For more information about the connection between alcohol and cancer, please explore this document from NCPUDi.

We are a data-driven, evidence-based, multi-sector coalition with a goal to reduce youth substance use and abuse in Watauga County, North Carolina.

2/3 Youth: Access Alcohol at Home

Be a Good Neighbor by making your home a NO Underage Drinking Zone.

Off Campus Good Neighbor Pledge

Good neighbors pledge to abide by local ordinances, be a good steward of the community, and not provide alcohol or allow illegal substances at his/her residence.

Good Neighbor Restaurants & Bars Pledge

The first line of defense in preventing the sale of alcohol to minors, and in-turn, reducing alcohol-related problems and crime among youth.

SCHOOLS

Schools Committed to Good Neighbor Standards Help Create Healthier kids and Families

HEALTHCARE

Utilizing prevention and early intervention techniques, healthcare communities improve the health of our local community and reduce healthcare costs.

FAITH

Faith communities have a unique opportunity to impact congregates through Good Neighbor Covenants to safeguard youth from underage drinking and drug use.

We partner with the community to prevent and reduce the misuse of alcohol, marijuana, and prescription medication by youth through awareness, advocacy, and action.