A beautiful waterfall hike perfect for connecting with nature and each other. Date: Saturday, October 10th 1-6 pm -For this hike we will meet at the trail entrance at 1pm […]
Partnering with the Text Less Live More Campaign, Carter County Drug Prevention and Students Against Destructive Decisions are launching the Unplugged Adventures: Signal Lost Series, a summer initiative designed to help youth and families reconnect with their community through positive, screen-free experiences. This series combines outdoor recreation, leadership opportunities, and community engagement with important traffic safety and prevention messaging supported through the Tennessee Highway Safety Office STOP Grant Program. Activities are designed to encourage healthy decision-making, strengthen peer connections, and raise awareness about distracted driving and other risky behaviors affecting today’s youth. Throughout the summer and fall, participants will have opportunities to attend community walks, scavenger hunts, team challenges, beginner-friendly recreation events, and interactive activities focused on leadership, teamwork, and safe choices. The Signal Lost series aims to: Promote distracted driving awareness and safe decision-making Encourage healthy balance away from constant screen use Provide safe, substance-free activities for youth and families Strengthen youth leadership and community involvement Create positive opportunities for peer connection and engagement Events are designed to be welcoming, family-friendly, and accessible for youth across Carter County. Community members are encouraged to follow Carter County Drug Prevention on Facebook for upcoming event announcements, schedules, and participation details. Participants […]
Weekly all-inclusive Dad Support Group for fathers to lean on one another, share experiences, and exchange advice. Our Fatherhood Reconnection Program focuses on supporting fathers in recovery as they navigate […]
Free art workshop for youth ages 8-18. This gathering is held in an open creativity environment where youth will be encouraged to express themselves and learn how visual arts can […]
Weekly all-inclusive Dad Support Group for fathers to lean on one another, share experiences, and exchange advice. Our Fatherhood Reconnection Program focuses on supporting fathers in recovery as they navigate […]
Free art workshop for youth ages 8-18. This gathering is held in an open creativity environment where youth will be encouraged to express themselves and learn how visual arts can […]
Weekly all-inclusive Dad Support Group for fathers to lean on one another, share experiences, and exchange advice. Our Fatherhood Reconnection Program focuses on supporting fathers in recovery as they navigate […]
Looking for a chill place to unwind, play games, and meet new friends? Our weekly Chess Club is open to youth who enjoy chess, checkers, card games, board games, and […]
Take the first step toward becoming a mentor with this informative training. In this free 3 hour training, we will learn healthy ways to engage with youth, how to create […]
This is a day of community service for youth in 4th through 12th grade. Everyone is welcome to join! This is a great opportunity to build leadership skills, accumulate community service […]
Take in breathtaking views as we hike into the sunset together. Date: Saturday, October 17th 4-8 pm For this hike we will meet promptly at 3:45 behind the post office […]