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Team Building Activity: Balloon Trolley

Balloon Trolley Do you have a group learning to work together or who needs to consider how individual roles affect the whole team? Balloon Trolley is perfect for just that. Participants are given a task to work through as a team that will promote active participation,...

Icebreaker: Name Travel

Name Travel Ideal for groups whose members are unfamiliar with one another, Name Travel is the perfect icebreaker activity to get to know each person’s name in a fun way. Time Needed: 10 minutes Group Size: Any Materials:  None Directions: Ask the group to form a...

How to Create and Share a Social Hosting PSA

Whether it is time for prom, Spring Break or graduation, educating parents and adults about the consequences of hosting teen parties where alcohol is provided is something that will always be in demand. If your Youth Action Team, club or organization is looking for a...

GTI 2017: A Great Adventure

Georgia Teen Institute 2017 has come and gone, and we are left to reflect on the great adventure that it was. This year’s theme, Adventure Awaits, alludes to both the GTI experience and the endless possibilities that are open to us moving forward. From shaking up the...

Adult Positive Social Norms Campaigns Are Important, Too!

Adult Positive Social Norms Campaigns Are Important, Too! If you have read our blogs, you know that we have shared steps on how to conduct a Positive Social Norms campaign for youth, but adults can benefit from this type of campaign as well! Here’s a short recap of...

Team Building Activity: Arctic Adventure

Arctic Adventure This team building activity is fantastic for groups who want an intense challenge with unusual creativity! Ideal for larger groups, participants are given an important task to complete with several barriers to work through that will require active...

Team Building Activity: Birthday Line Up

Birthday Line Up Looking for a quick and simple team building activity to do with a large group? Look no further than Birthday Line Up for a challenge that affords your group the opportunity to practice problem solving, cooperation and building (silent!) communication...

Meet the GTI 2017 Staff

Over sixty people came together at Woodland Christian Camp in Temple, GA on March 17-19, 2017 for Staff Development Weekend 1 (SDW1). At a brand-new location, with the largest staff we’ve ever had, it sure seemed like the beginnings of a great adventure. This year’s...

Opioids: Hippocrates, Healthcare Providers and Youth

Contributed by Veronica Mahathre, MPH Greek philosopher, Hippocrates widely known as the father of medicine, recognized the benefits of opium as a narcotic. Thousands of years later, opium has been medicalized into opiates- think hydrocodone, fentanyl, and methadone....
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