The mission of the HTDPC is to engage community stakeholders in a coordinated and collaborative effort focused on evidence-influenced prevention, education, and advocacy, with the goal of reducing the negative impacts of substance use and misuse in James City County, York County, and the cities of Poquoson and Williamsburg.
Mental Health First Aid – Youth
8:30 AM Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Click here to view the training flier