Awards & Achievments

Awards

2007 Healthy Hero Award for Prevention

Project Prevention wins the 2007 Healthy Hero Award for Prevention from the Patel Foundation!

Project Prevention is a bilingual English-Spanish program targeting multicultural youth in Town N Country between the ages of 10 and 18. Project Prevention is funded by a four-year grant from the Centers for Substance Abuse Prevention/SAMHSA to reduce and prevent HIV/AIDS and substance abuse. It is a tested, science-based program... For more information, please download the PDF.

Achievements

Florida Institute for Community Studies (FICS)
Statistics FY 2008-9

Sign Ins since 2005

12,085

HIV tests completed

297

# HIV positive tests

1

Health Careers Expeditions 2008

82

Project Prevention Graduates

678

Prodigy Students (2007-8 only)

480

Prodigy Students (July 2008 -present)

258

Summer Program (2008 only)

72

Sweethearts Program Diabetes Prev.

532


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