Illinois 4-H

Issue

Tobacco, alcohol, and drug use is a national dilemma, with an estimated 23.9 million Americans age 12 and older having used an illicit drug or misused a prescription drug. Illinois deaths attributed to opioid use has increased 44.3% since 2013.

Action

Illinois 4-H is empowering youth through the Health Rocks healthy living initiative to make wise decisions when confronted with risky behaviors such as substance abuse.

Impact

Illinois 4-H is empowering youth through the Health Rocks healthy living initiative to make wise decisions when confronted with risky behaviors such as substance abuse.