Parenting For Prevention
Providing a free, school-based drug prevention program for Elementary, Junior High and High School students in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Our Story
Since 2012
Since 2012, The Drug Free Youth in Santa Clarita (DFY in SCV) has provided a free, school-based drug prevention program for Elementary, Junior High, and High School students in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to raise awareness amongst students on the risks associated with drugs and empower students to make good choices to prevent substance use and dependency, leading to a healthy, drug-free lifestyle.
Campus Outreach
During the school year, the DFY in SCV Drug Prevention team visits numerous campuses from each of the school districts to help spread the drug awareness message.
Our 3-Prong Approach to Drug Prevention
Awareness
We make students aware of the risks associated with drugs, alcohol, edibles, and vaping.
Prevention
We engage in conversation with students regarding the consequences of addiction and overdose.
Wellness
We promote and encourage students to make good choices that lead to a healthy and drug-free lifestyle.
Meet Our Team
The DFY in SCV team is comprised of three full-time Program Specialist who collaborate with school administrators at the elementary, junior high, and high school campuses to bring drug awareness assemblies to elementary students, and school clubs at the junior high and high school campuses.
Cynthia Muir
Supervisor
Corey Allaway
Elementary
Program Specialist
Alijah Hernandez
Junior High
Program Specialist
Arturo Lopez
High School
Program Specialist
We partner with the William. S Hart Union School District, the County of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department,
and the four elementary school districts for this program.