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Making a Difference Every Day for the Youth in Our Community Providing AwarenessPrevention Intervention andEducationin the areas of drug and alcohol abuse. Our MISSION LIGHTHOUSE Atascadero is dedicated to supporting and serving the needs of our youth by building a healthy safe and addiction free community through awareness prevention intervention and education. Of 11th grade respondents in SLO County used vape products in the last 30 days Deaths in SLO County during 2021 involving synthetic opioids largely illicitly made fentanyl Of 11th grade California Healthy Kids Survey respondents in SLO County reported being very drunk or very high in their lifetime 7 times Data provided by SLO Health Counts About LIGHTHOUSE Our programs provide education mentoring counseling healthy activities scholarships and opportunities for our youth. AWARENESS We will educate the members of the community young and old that substance abuse is a problem for the individual addict their family and friends and the entire community.