Adolescent Symposium Planning Committee

Each year the leading youth-serving agencies in the Dallas area join with Mental Health America of Greater Dallas to coordinate a training conference. The Adolescent Symposium is a leader in providing high-quality educational and experiential workshops to professionals who work with adolescents in agencies and organizations that include juvenile justice, schools social services, residential care facilities, mental health and other related services.

Alliance on Underage Drinking (ALOUD)

ALOUD is a community coalition composed of community leaders and concerned citizens who work to reduce the incidence and impact of underage drinking through increased community involvement. ALOUD includes representation from youth, law enforcement, government, business, faith-based, education, social service, and other community organizations.

Dallas County Coalition Against Tobacco (DCCAT)

A proactive organization dedicated to reduce the burden caused by tobacco use. DCCAT includes representation from the American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, City of Dallas, Communities In Schools, Dallas Independent School District, DSHS, Greater Dallas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Phoenix House.

Texas Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (TSAPC)

Group of interested agencies, groups, and individuals providing educational prevention to the community.

Strong regional involvement with the annual "Red Ribbon Week" - organizing rallies, educational events, and donating thousands of ribbons.

Provides annual training for professionals who come in contact with drugs and the effects of drugs.

Coordinates media contacts for "National Inhalants & Poisons Awareness Week."

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