Gwinnett

Six Highlights of 2015: GUIDE’s Year in Review

In 2015, GUIDE’s focus on partnership and collaborations truly led to a year of working together for safe and healthy communities. Through a number of new and long-term relationships, we were able to increase our reach, expand the prevention and youth development...

Gwinnett Compliance Check Results by the Numbers

In response to a significant increase in underage drinking in Gwinnett County in 2002, GUIDE began utilizing the Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol (CMCA) model to reduce the number of youth consuming alcohol under age county-wide. GUIDE, working closely...

Snellville Police Department Compliance Checks & Appreciation Day

Much is required of police officers to keep our cities and communities safe, and many times their work goes unnoticed. At GUIDE, we depend on the important work of police officers to prevent and reduce retail and social access of alcohol to teens and underage young...

The GUIDE Youth Advisory Board Turns 10!

A very happy birthday to one of our programs… the GUIDE Youth Advisory Board (YAB)! For ten years, the YAB has created positive community change in and around Gwinnett County and continues to do so. This program provides opportunities for dedicated Gwinnett County...

Gwinnett’s First Out-of-School Time Expo

On Saturday, August 1, GUIDE partnered with Live Healthy Gwinnett to host the first ever Out-of-School Time Expo at Bogan Park in Buford, GA. On this day, experts in the fields of afterschool, health and wellness, leadership and more joined together to present...

GUIDE Promotes Youth Voice in Gwinnett County

“Youth Voice is important because the involvement and change we are a part of represents our generation’s hopes and needs that will mold the future. Our incorporation helps to easily expand organizations with our knowledge of technology and modern ideas. As youth, we...