LEAP Youth Alliance
LEAP (Leadership. Education. Advocacy. Prevention. ) Youth Alliance is Tualatin Together’s youth coalition at Tualatin High school. The youth alliance provides an ongoing opportunity for students to impact their school. Students are empowered to access the needs of their community and implement positive change.
Meetings
LEAP Youth Alliance spent an evening sharing with the TTSD School Board and Cabinet about their plans for Red Ribbon Week 2022 and beyond. Together with The Tigard STUDD club, prevention of youth substance use is being talked about during this national campaign.
Preparing the Pumpkin Patch for Bridgeport Elementary Harvest Festival. Tualatin Together provides each student a pumpkin as part of the Gratitude Pumpkin Project.
LEAP students recently held a Fentanyl Awareness event to inform students about keeping themselves and others safe from a poisoning death due to fentanyl. Great resources from @song4charlie were also shared and we appreciate being able to share their resources.
Additional Information can be found at the Song For Charlie Website
Song for Charlie is a national family-run nonprofit that is dedicated to raisting awareness about 'fentapills' - fake pills made of fentanyl.
LEAP Youth Alliance members attended the 2022 CADCA Conference in Orlando Florida.