Greater West Bloomfield Youth Coalition
Greater West Bloomfield Community Coalition for Youth

Mission Statement

The mission of the Greater West Bloomfield Community Coalition for Youth is to build community partnerships to reduce high-risk behaviors including alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, to help ensure that our youth may grow to their greatest potential.

Community Investors

Special thanks to: The Charter Township of West Bloomfield, the West Bloomfield Public Library, the West Bloomfield Police Department, and the Henry Ford Health System for a contribution of $5,000.00 or more in 2008 to support the mission of the Coalition.

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Substance Abuse News

  • "NEW" Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
  • "NEW"
    Hookahs (Water Pipes)
    Health Threat - Educate Yourself
  • Teens, Technology, and Drugs: An Inside Look
  • Start Ongoing Conversations with Your Kids
  • More Than Four Million Youth Engaged in Drunk or Drugged Driving
  • Next Community Coalition Meeting

    When: Friday, June 19, 2009 from 8:00am-9:30am
    Location: The Parks and Recreation Activities Center (by the Library)
    PLEASE NOTE - THERE HAS BEEN A LOCATION CHANGE FOR THIS MEETING
    Community members and Coalition partners are encouraged to attend our upcoming meeting. We will be discussing our Strategic Plan and working together to continue implementing our mission and vision within our community. We look forward to your input and expertise


    GWBCCY College Scholarship Winners

    Congratulations to our 2009 "Why I am Drug and Alcohol Free" scholarship winners. Our first place winner is Chelsea Helm (Presentation) and our second place winner is Allison Berman (Presentation). Both girls are current seniors at West Bloomfield High School and were honored at the Michigan Week Breakfast as well as at our May Community Coalition Meeting. Way to go, girls! You are an inspiration to our community.


    TMC (Teens Making Changes)


    TMC (Teens Making Changes) meet on Sundays at 3:30pm a couple times a month at the West Bloomfield Public Library. Contact Audry Moiseeff at amoiseeff@gwbcoalition.org for more information. We welcome all high school students who either live in Greater West Bloomfield OR attend a school located in Greater West Bloomfield to join us in planning fun and meaningful programs/activities for their peers. Community service opportunity.




    After School on Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:00pm to 6:00 pm at the
    West Bloomfield Public Library for all Middle School and High School students

    Come and check it out!

    Great way to be active and hang out with your friends before (or after) doing your homework.

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    Resources for:

    Parents
  • Teen Online Safety - April 30th Facebook Presentation
  • A Parent's Guide to the Teenage Brain
  • The National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
  • A Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy & Drug Free
  • Inhalants Can Kill
  • Talk with Your Teens Before They Leave for College
  • Parenting Programs in Oakland County
    Teens
  • A Place for Teens to Check Where They Are with Drugs and Alcohol
  • Help, Information, Real Stories
  • The Science behind Drug Abuse
    Older Adults
  • As You Age: A Guide to Aging Medicines, and Alcohol
    The Community
  • Search Institute
    Religious Leaders
  • Resource for Faith Leaders

    Other Resources

  • SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
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