Afternoons R.O.C.K. in Indiana
Working Toward a Healthier Future

Why After School?
Why Youth 10-14?
Why 5th Grade - 8th Grade?

Nearly two-thirds of all new drug use in Indiana begins between the 6th grade and the end of 9th grade. This experimentation often occurs in the after-school hours when youth are more unlikely to be supervised.

Assure a Healther Tomorrow!

Afternoons R.O.C.K in Indiana delivers evidence-based drug abuse prevention programs in the after-school hours. Youth benefit from structured recreation as well as academic and social skills development in a safe and supervised environment. For many young adolescents, afternoons are filled with temptations. The "critical" hours, 3-6pm, are this hours between the time school lets out and the time that the adults in the family get home.

• Conflict Resolution
• Refusal/Resistance Skills
• Gang Prevention Programs
• Normative Education Programs
• Awareness of Peer Social
• Leisure Time to be Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Free

Replace afternoon temptations by enhancing youths' afternoons with activities that infuse the youth with positives.

Afternoons R.O.C.K in Indiana is seeking qualified adults to serve as program providers. Our program providers are highly valued and are exposed to the latest advances in substance abuse prevention practice in Indiana.

If you have an enthusiastic attitude and a commitment to keep Hoosier youth alcohol, tobacco and other drug free, please consider becoming a volunteer for the Afternoons R.O.C.K in Indiana program.

Funded by SAMHSA Block Grant CFDA 93.959 through FSSA/Division of Mental Health and Addiction