Prime For Life (ages 13-18)

Catholic Human Services/Up North Prevention is offering Prime for Life virtually this school year for any students/clients you would like to refer. Prime for Life is an evidence-based program with demonstrated success in significantly altering attitudes, increasing abstinence and reducing high-risk drinking and drug use from early teen years through adulthood.
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Prime for Life is designed to change drinking and drug use behaviors by changing:
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Beliefs
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Attitudes
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Perception of risk
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Motivation
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Knowledge
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Prime for Life is free of charge to students ages 13-18 in Northern Michigan by certified instructors. This substance use prevention program is offered twice a month and will be conducted virtually via ZOOM in two 2 ½ hour sessions 3:30-6:00 pm. Each student must be present and complete each of the 2 ½ hour sessions ( 5 hours total) to successfully complete the program.
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To participate in the class, the student needs access to a computer with a camera and audio capability, as well as a WiFi connection to connect to Zoom.
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If you need additional information or have any questions, please contact Up North Prevention at lrutkowski@catholichumanservices.org. If you would like to register for a class complete the registration form below the class schedule.
2025 Prime for Life Class Schedule
March 3rd & 5th | 3:30pm - 6:00pm - THIS CLASS IS CLOSED
March 11th & 12th | 3:30pm - 6:00pm
March 17th & 18th | 3:30pm - 6:00pm
March 24th & 25th | 3:30pm - 6:00pm
April 1st & 2nd | 3:30pm - 6:00pm