The Prosperity Program

Program Purpose

The Prosperity Program is to prevent and address drug & chemical dependency among local school districts students by providing education, intervention, and support. Mettle Services is teaming with Anchor Health Services, to help create a safe and healthy school environments that promotes the well-being of young people.


General Statement of Policy

  • The use of controlled substance, alcohol, and other harmful chemicals is strictly prohibited in the school setting.
  • The prosperity project will provide an instructional program on chemical abuse and prevention at all grade levels.
  • An assessment established to address reports of chemical abuse and make recommendations for appropriate responses.
  • The Prosperity Program team will address chemical abuse problems and provide support to students and families.
  • The local school district will maintain a program to educate and assist students and families in understanding the goals of achieving a drug free school environment, with the assistance of Mettle Services.


Prevention Strategies

  • Education: Implement age -appropriate educational programs on chemical dependency and prevention in the curriculum.
  • There will be individual and group counseling for students on drugs, and the effects it has on them and others. (Schedule can be adjusted to meet each school district’s needs.)
  • Provide continued education on drugs and chemical dependency.


 

Requirements for the Program

  • Referral from the Local School and/or Parent/Guardian.
  • Assessment.
  • Achieve a certificate of completion for the course.


To place your inquiry, or if you have any additional questions, please contact us at:

mckinneyb@hclc.us

harrish@hclc.us

gayle.garlock@mettleservices.com