Our trainings and presentations give students the information they need to make smart, healthy choices. Covering topics like substance use prevention, mental wellness, and healthy decision-making, these interactive sessions provide practical strategies for navigating challenges and building a strong foundation for lifelong well-being.
Healthy Downriver is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to lead healthier, happier lives. Whether you’re a community member, local leader, or organization, there’s a place for you in our coalition. Together, we can achieve a more equitable and inclusive future, fostering well-being for all Downriver residents.
This presentation introduces ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) it dives into the history, data collected and the effects that ACEs have on the individuals and those around them. We will talk about recognizing signs and symptoms as well as reframing how we look at trauma and behavior.
Teaching youth to recognize behaviors in healthy unhealthy and abusive relationships. Including looking at different types of relationships including
friendships, romantic relationships and professional (safe adults, teacher coaches’ strangers) Signs to look out for building and maintain healthy relationships. Who you can talk to if you suspect you or a friend is in an abusive relationship.
Teaching youth to recognize behaviors in healthy unhealthy and abusive relationships. Including looking at different types of relationships including
friendships, romantic relationships and professional (safe adults, teacher coaches’ strangers) Signs to look out for building and maintain healthy relationships. Who you can talk to if you suspect you or a friend is in an abusive relationship.
Taking a look at the effects that vaping has on our bodies, the things we enjoy and our lives. This presentation will go over what a vape is made of, how it effects the body and mind of youth as well as a brief overview of Cannabis Vapes. We will take a look at the potential consequences of being caught with a vape and the options that are available to you should you get caught and decide to quit. This presentation holds valuable information for youth and facts that can sometimes be hard to come by.
This presentation introduces ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) it dives into the history, data collected and the effects that ACEs have on the individuals and those around them. We will talk about recognizing signs and symptoms as well as reframing how we look at trauma and behavior.
This is a week to two-week long workshop which allows youth the opportunity to learn about entering the workforce, what to look for, how to put together a resume and a chance to practice skills to help them as they
begin looking for jobs and getting into the workforce. We also incorporate a mock job interview with feedback.
This presentation explains areas in which you can run into problems in your life and how problem solving is an important skill to have. In addition, this training explains the various steps to problem solve. This training is also incorporated into our workforce development training for youth.
This presentation explains what goals are and how to set SMART goals. Used in part with our workforce development training this presentation breaks down and explains the importance of goal setting and the different ways that you can go about using this tool to better serve and organize your life.
This presentation takes you through what an opioid is, the current climate of opioid use and deaths and we will go over how to use Naloxone. Which is a medication that is able to reverse an opioid overdose. You will learn what Narcan (naloxone) is and how to use it if you find yourself with someone who has overdosed on and opioids.
