Resources for Youth
High school students are invited to apply to become part of our UPC Youth Council and support a healthy lifestyle free of alcohol and other drugs. This is your opportunity to represent youth from your high school as well as Fairfax County. Read How
McLean Citizens Association Awards Teen Character Award at McLean Day
The McLean Citizens Association will give five teens Teen Character Awards at the group's 16th annual award ceremony at McLean Day on Saturday, May 18.
The ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. at Lewinsville Park on Chain Bridge Road in McLean. The awards will be presented by a staff member from the office of Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville), School Board member Jane Strauss (Dranesville District) and MCA president Sally Horn.
Four Youth Council kids are between UPC President Lisa Adler on the left and UPC Youth Coordinator Samara Kimmelman on the rightMAKING NEWS:
Four UPC Youth Council members are featured in a national video of the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA). The students attended the news conference announcing results of the 2012 Monitoring the Future survey Dec. 19 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The youth, invited by NIDA, were interviewed after the event for their reaction to the survey results.
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