Support for youth to prevent suicide and substance use in Georgia.
Voices for Prevention is building a unified coalition of frontline adults and passionate youth. Together, we seek a well world for youth and the adults in their lives.
Belong to a statewide
movement for change
Access Free trainings
& resources
Find your people for
support & Inspiration
No one can prevent substance use and suicide alone .
Working on the frontlines of suicide and substance use prevention can feel overwhelming, like you will never solve the problems you see. But you are changing worlds. 1 child, 1 parent, 1 community member at a time.
Imagine the power…
of collaborating and connecting with over 350 like-minded professionals and hearing from passionate youth.
Voices for Prevention offers free memberships
that give you access to a statewide network.
We support you through:
Resources
Training Videos
Advocacy Tool Kit
Advocacy Handouts For Your Community
Advocacy
More information for the 2026 Prevention Days coming soon.
Events
Stay on top of prevention events and dates to know statewide and nationally.
View our event calendar.
For 10 years, we have stood alongside Georgia professionals and legislators in the fight against youth substance use
and suicide.
Using evidence-backed models of prevention, our advocacy trainings and events unite over 350 youth activists and 300 mental health professionals annually for support, training, and stories of impact across the state of Georgia.
Annual state-wide events in Atlanta for youth and frontline adult leaders.
Quarterly virtual events and email updates for professional development & support.
Over 400 Georgians impacted annually through trainings and events.
Join hundreds of frontline players,
& put your passion into action with your free Voices For Prevention membership .
1. Join Georgia’s passionate community of prevention activists:
Become a V4P member for free and access our substance use and suicide prevention network and resources.
2. Attend inspiring and collaborative events for change:
Participate in our annual prevention days in Atlanta, and join our virtual community for learning and networking opportunities.
3. See and feel the change you seek:
Listen to stories of impact from across the state. Use our training and tools to make a difference in your community. Watch our collective efforts amplify preventative impact.
Contact Us
Ester Lopez, MPS, ICPS
Assistant Director of Prevention / Intervention
The Council on Alcohol and Drugs
Project Director
Voices for Prevention
elopez@livedrugfree.org
Join today with your free membership.
Together, we are making sure suicide and substance use don’t get the last word for Georgia’s youth.