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Empowering Youth and Families Program (EYFP) through Cooperative Extension
What We Do
The NC Empowering Youth and Families Program (EYFP) focuses on opioid prevention education for youth and their caregivers in rural North Carolina. We inform/educate families of teens on how to prevent substance misuse before it begins.
Who We Serve
The EYFP is a research-based/evidence informed program geared towards youth ages 10-14 and their adult caregivers.
How We Impact
Utilizing an evidenced-based curriculum the program aims to encourage self-determination and parenting skill building to strengthen youth and families in an effort to promote community resilience. The primary focus of the program is opioid prevention, with emphasis on healthy decision making and building resilience.
Progress in 2023
-No progress was given due to staff turnover.
Measures
Clear Impact Suite is an easy-to-use, web-based software platform that helps your staff collaborate with external stakeholders and community partners by utilizing the combination of data collection, performance reporting, and program planning.