Youth

Annual Youth Poster Contest
The 2021 Youth Poster Contest winners were recently announced.The grand prize winning posters will be featured on MATFORCE substance abuse awareness materials throughout 2021.

• Michael Chrysle, age 6, K-6th Grade
• Anastasiya Jonas, age 17, Bradshaw Mountain High School, Prescott Valley - 7th-12th Grade

• Marley Raikowski-McBride, age 8, Camp Verde Elementary, Camp Verde – Age 7/8 Category Winner
• Alistair Richardson, Beaver Creek School, Rimrock – Age 9/10 Category Winner
• Abigail M., Bradshaw Mountain Middle School, Dewey – Age 11/12 Category Winner
• Irene Rathe, age 13, Bradshaw Mountain Middle School, Dewey – Age 13/14 Category Winner
• Tobia Loveall, age 15, Camp Verde High School, Camp Verde – Age 15/16 Category Winner
• Bryce Seekins, age 17, Camp Verde High School, Camp Verde – Age 17/18 Category Winner

Join a youth group that is making a difference in their community!

The Yavapai County Youth Council is looking for students in 8th – 12th grade to participate in a youth-led group.

We want your input!

Have fun participating in

• anti-substance abuse campaigns
• media commercials
• community events
• youth leadership training
• and more!

Earn scholarships and service hours based on participation.

Join YC² today!

Resources

MATFORCE Speakers Bureau Bob McBride and Maggie with message “Drugs are For Dummies.” Watch Video

Watch these winning videos to learn the many ways youth are speaking out against drug and alcohol abuse and choosing to live healthier lives.