Liberty Alliance for Youth, Inc.

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Mission Statement:
Through collaboration among community partners, LAFY advocates and works to promote mental health, build resilience, and prevent substance use in area youth.

Parents,   is coming up and itโ€™s an exciting time for our teens! ๐ŸŽ‰While the large majority of youth celebrate safely wit...
03/07/2026

Parents, is coming up and itโ€™s an exciting time for our teens! ๐ŸŽ‰While the large majority of youth celebrate safely without alcohol, prom events can bring added pressure and opportunity. Parents and caregivers play an important role in keeping kids safe and helping prom night be fun! Prepare for the big night with this short 5-minute Prom Commitment!: tinyurl.com/2026PromCommitment

As we head into spring, LAFY invites you to join our Tuned In March sessions! From screens and AI to stress, substances,...
03/07/2026

As we head into spring, LAFY invites you to join our Tuned In March sessions! From screens and AI to stress, substances, and family connection - these sessions will give you insight into strengthening connection and parenting with clarity.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ The State of Modern Youth: Navigating Screens, Substances & Pressures
March 10 | 12:00โ€“1:00 PM
Step into the world young people are growing up in today. Dr. Crystal Collier explains how youth make decisions and why their brains respond differently under stress. With insights from teen interns, youโ€™ll hear real perspectives on gambling, ma*****na, po*******hy, technology overuse, and mental health. Walk away with practical strategies to respond with clarity and connection.
Register Here: https://rs9fo.share.hsforms.com/2R5ur5VdtRImTvbblEAbWJw

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Parenting Through Tough Times
March 11 | 6:00โ€“7:30 PM | In-Person
The Clay County Office of Dispute Resolution partners with The Nurtured Path to provide this two-class, in-person program. Parents will learn to better understand their own emotions, respond effectively in difficult situations, and explore ways to support their children. This is also a space to connect with other parents navigating similar challenges.
Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQD3cBMXoXBGzUA5cr00JjNZRAv0q6Lbc7wS6q8wsRGU8E7Q/viewform

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Gather Around: Coming to the Table to Promote Youth Wellbeing
March 24 | 6:30โ€“7:30 PM | Virtual
Life gets busy. Protecting your childโ€™s wellbeing doesnโ€™t require big changes. Sharing simple moments โ€” like meals together โ€” can improve mood, friendships, and school success. Learn how small, consistent connection points can make a lasting impact.
Register Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/APX-X-XLTlWWj7a73wTvoQ

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ AI & Youth Safety: What Happens When Tech Talks Back
March 31 | 12:00โ€“1:00 PM | Virtual
Explore how kids are using AI โ€” from chatbots to digital companions โ€” and what it means for their safety, emotions, and development. Dr. Michael Robb of Common-Sense Media shares research and practical tips for talking with kids about AI in honest, age-appropriate ways that build critical thinking instead of fear.
Register Here: https://rs9fo.share.hsforms.com/27zrRTVxrQ9yaStq_Utwluw

Everyone has a role in preventing teen prescription drug misuse, accidental poisoning, and addiction! A handy way to rem...
03/06/2026

Everyone has a role in preventing teen prescription drug misuse, accidental poisoning, and addiction!
A handy way to remember is to Watch, Drop, and Talk! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ“ฎ๐Ÿ’ฌ
With the DEAโ€™s Day coming up on April 25th, itโ€™s a great time to do what we can to help protect our kids and dispose of any unwanted, unused, or expired prescriptions lying around the house.
โžก๏ธ Learn more and find help at ParentUpKC.com/Prevent-Use/Prescription-Drugs.

How can we prevent teen su***de and substance use? Spring into prevention and find out! Our coalition is passionate abou...
03/01/2026

How can we prevent teen su***de and substance use? Spring into prevention and find out! Our coalition is passionate about protecting kids and making our community a safe place for them to reach their full potential. Find us at www.libertyalliance4youth.com

*** Find out what prevention is all about at our next meeting on Wednesday, March 11th, 11:30am, at Second Baptist Church on the Liberty Square, 300 E. Kansas Street (Kansas Street Entrance). For questions, please contact us at libertyallianceforyouth@gmail.com. We look forward to seeing you!

๐Ÿคฏ Teaching young kids to manage their tantrums?! ๐Ÿ† This video has been called โ€œthe best advice Iโ€™ve ever received as a p...
02/28/2026

๐Ÿคฏ Teaching young kids to manage their tantrums?!
๐Ÿ† This video has been called โ€œthe best advice Iโ€™ve ever received as a parent.โ€
โ–ถ๏ธ Watch the esteemed Dr. Dan Siegel explain the hand model of the brain and its importance in teaching kids and adults alike to recognize and regulate their emotions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm9CIJ74Oxw

๐Ÿ˜Ž Parents, dinners with your teen can be a game-changer!๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Family meals offer powerful benefits for connection, communic...
02/26/2026

๐Ÿ˜Ž Parents, dinners with your teen can be a game-changer!
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Family meals offer powerful benefits for connection, communication, and teen well-beingโ€”and they donโ€™t have to be boring or stressful.
๐Ÿ”Ž Check out our latest Guest Insight from Dr. Anne Fishel, co-founder of the Family Dinner Project and family mealtime expert. She shares why dinners with teens matter and how to make them more engaging (yes, even with teenagers ๐Ÿ˜‰)!
๐Ÿ‘‰ Read Dr. Fishelโ€™s full Insight and explore our free resources here:
https://ParentUpKC.com/DinnersWithTeens
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๐ŸŒŸ Want to check out our full flyer for the 2026 Northland Prevention Conference? Nowโ€™s your chance!๐Ÿค” Who should attend t...
02/24/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Want to check out our full flyer for the 2026 Northland Prevention Conference? Nowโ€™s your chance!
๐Ÿค” Who should attend the conference? Anyone who cares for or works with youth is welcome! Parents, teachers, coaches, therapists, social workers, you get the idea!
๐Ÿ”Ž Join us for this one-day event that will equip our community members with tools to improve youth mental health & reduce youth substance use. Learn about prevention and build your capacity, connect to community resources, learn actionable strategies, and collaborate and network with your Northland peers!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register by TOMORROW for just $35 at https://tinyurl.com/NPC26!
๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
โฐ 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
๐Ÿ“ Platte Woods Church, Platte Woods, MO
๐ŸŒŸ CEUs are available!
๐ŸŒŸ This event is hosted by the Coalition and Mental Health
๐ŸŒŸ This event is sponsored by the County (MO) Health Department, Rhodes Center, and

๐Ÿ“ข Calling all community members - the 2026 Northland Prevention Conference is Tuesday, March 3rd!๐Ÿค” Who should attend? An...
02/20/2026

๐Ÿ“ข Calling all community members - the 2026 Northland Prevention Conference is Tuesday, March 3rd!
๐Ÿค” Who should attend? Anyone who cares for or works with youth is welcome! Parents, teachers, coaches, therapists, social workers, you get the idea!
๐Ÿ”Ž Join us for this one-day event that will equip our community members with tools to improve youth mental health & reduce youth substance use.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register by Feb. 24th for just $35 at https://tinyurl.com/NPC26!
๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
โฐ 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
๐Ÿ“ Platte Woods Church, Platte Woods, MO
๐ŸŒŸ This event is hosted by the Coalition and Mental Health.
๐ŸŒŸ CEUs are available!

โ„๏ธ This winter, we want to remind you that connection makes our kids and teens more resilient!๐Ÿ’ช Your relationship with y...
02/19/2026

โ„๏ธ This winter, we want to remind you that connection makes our kids and teens more resilient!
๐Ÿ’ช Your relationship with your child can make them less likely to turn to substance use to cope with stress, peer pressure, or anxiety!
๐Ÿค” How will you connect - really connect - with your child this week?
โžก๏ธ Find an easy answer at ParentUpKC.com/Resilience!

๐Ÿ“ข Calling all Liberty Area Restaurants!๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Support youth mental health with our FREE Meaningful Meals Campaign!๐Ÿค” Why? Bec...
02/16/2026

๐Ÿ“ข Calling all Liberty Area Restaurants!
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Support youth mental health with our FREE Meaningful Meals Campaign!
๐Ÿค” Why? Because family meals make families stronger! Research shows that regular family meals result in kids with better moods & relationships, and lower rates of substance use & depression!
๐Ÿ’™ Join us in spreading the good news with our free resources! Learn more and sign up at tinyurl.com/LibertyMM

๐Ÿ’– Parents, the more times a week you sit down, unplug, and enjoy a meal with your family, the more bonded your family wi...
02/16/2026

๐Ÿ’– Parents, the more times a week you sit down, unplug, and enjoy a meal with your family, the more bonded your family will be!
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Having meals together leads to better connection between parents and kids, allows parents to catch concerns and kids to express needs, and creates bonding and trust!
โžก๏ธ Parent Up can help you get more meaningful meals each week with your family! Visit us at ParentUpKC.com/Meaningful-Meals for more!

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