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Prevention Starts HERE Prevention education equips young people with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions that safeguard their wellbeing and strengthen their families and communities. Addressing the risks of substance use and other highrisk behaviors early empowers youth to overcome challenges build resilience and shape brighter futures. This proactive approach highlights the ripple effect of their choices inspiring healthier and more supportive communities for all. Youth need to access prevention education through their family school healthcare communities media faith community SU Prevention Organizations law enforcement and peertopeer support.