
Join Together Atlantic County
Our Vision is to partner with youth, parents, law enforcement, community leaders and citizens of Atlantic County and empower them to bring about the changes necessary to protect our youth, our families, and our future. Our Mission is to prevent, reduce and/or delay substance use among youth of Atlantic County in a long term and sustainable manner. Who We Are There is a growing recognition that all organizations and agencies in communities, concerned citizens, and local, state and federal policy makers have an important role to play in prevention. We believe prevention is a community wide responsibility and are committed to providing leadership, resources, education and programming for our young people and our community. What We Do
JTAC implements various interventions in the community to achieve its' mission and vision:
Hold community forums on youth substance misuse
Social media campaigns for youth and community
We Check for 21 Conference
Provide responsible beverage server training to liquor licensees
Educate community on proper disposal of medications
Reach students and parents through interactive prevention programs
Distribute locking medication cabinets for homes
Provide permanent prescription drop boxes to police departments
Fund Cops in Shops programs
