Teens collaborate with retailers to reduce underage drinking during Alcohol Awareness Month Vicky Nguyen April 26, 2022Prevention is key for youth members of the Orange County Youth Council (OCYC). In an effort to reduce underage drinking,...
OC Youth Council leverages social norms to discourage underage drinking Ian Hanigan September 27, 2021Members of the Orange County Youth Council have an important message for their peers: The vast majority of high schoolers...
Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership honors local chapters and advisors Nichole Pichardo May 21, 2021OCDE’s Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership (OCFNLP) has honored two local schools and an advisor for their efforts to...
OCDE forms youth council to tackle substance abuse and promote mental health Ian Hanigan June 3, 2020OCDE’s Friday Night Live program has launched a student advisory group to help drive countywide substance abuse prevention efforts and...
VIDEO: OC Friday Night Live Partnership honors two school chapters, two advisors and a local organization Ian Hanigan May 26, 2020The Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership has honored two schools, a community organization and a pair of advisors for...
OC Friday Night Live Partnership honors two school chapters, one advisor from Garden Grove Ian Hanigan May 30, 2019The Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership recently honored a pair of clubs from Garden Grove high schools as well...
Local Friday Night Live students target underage drinking Ian Hanigan April 4, 2019Student leaders from the Santiago De Compostela Catholic Church’s Friday Night Live chapter recently staged a town hall-style meeting to...
Newhart Middle School student leaders take aim at the rise in vaping among youth Ian Hanigan July 11, 2018This year, a group of student leaders from Newhart Middle School in Capistrano Unified took it upon themselves to tackle a...
Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership honors students, staff, community group Fermin Leal May 18, 2017The Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership (OCFNLP) recognized a community group, two schools and a pair of school advisors for...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: PAL program built on the philosophy of students helping students Ian Hanigan July 14, 2016We’ll go ahead and tell you upfront that PAL stands for Peer Assistance Leadership, and the program centers on empowering...