Prestera Center for Mental Health Services Inc.

Project Name:

Prestera Prevention Initiative

Award Received:

$49,385.30

Visit their website:

https://prestera.org

Award Summary:

Funds are being used to address youth substance use through prevention and workforce development by strengthening local grassroots coalitions. The project supports a full-time staff member who will work directly with coalitions to implement prevention strategies, build strong peer-to-peer support groups, and expand membership. By empowering young people as community leaders, the initiative fosters resilience and reduces risk behaviors.