ABOUT YAC

WHAT WE DO

Our purpose is to cultivate and strengthen supportive community partnerships that encourage and foster the physical and mental wellbeing of youth and families and to prevent substance misuse among youth.

 

  • Help communities identify what their youth need to thrive.
  • Youth Leadership Development.
  • Provide community education to support and strengthen families.
  • Promote and support programs to prevent youth substance misuse.
  • Connect community members and professionals to share resources and expertise and to encourage collaboration.

COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS

  • BSA Troop 246
  • Cram the Van
  • Darkness to Light
  • Iceland Prevention Approach (IPA)
  • iExploreSTEM Festival
  • National Prescription Take Back Day
  • Professional Education
  • Rx Lock Boxes
  • Sober Graduation Event
  • Strengthening Families
  • Teen Reality Party for Parents
  • Tell It To Me Straight Dinner
  • Valley County Opioid Response Project (VCORP)
  • Youth and Family Education Series
  • Youth Career Exploration & Job Fairs
  • Youth Leadership Training
  • Youth Summits

PARTNERS

OUR BOARD

Dee Dee Phillips – Chair

Tiffany Dobbs – Vice Chair

Shyann Henggeler – Treasurer

Craig Baker – Board Member

Jen Caple – Board Member

Lyle Nelson – Board Member

Patty Giardina – Executive Director

 

 

 

PHysical Address

150 W Roseberry Rd, Suite 1B-1

Donnelly, ID 83615

Mailing Address

PO Box 1761
McCall, Idaho 83638

Connect with us

(208)830-0702

wcm.yac@gmail.com

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SUPPORT NOW

Funding for this project was made possible in part, by GA1RH39585 from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not reflect the official policies of CDH or HRSA, nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Idaho West Central Mountains Youth Advocacy Coalition [September 1st, 2020].