Meriden Healthy Youth Coalition

teen friends walking togetherThe Meriden Healthy Youth Coalition (MHYC) is a community coalition created to work collaboratively to reduce and prevent alcohol, other substance use and their related problems through raising awareness while promoting healthy lifestyles. The Meriden Healthy Youth Coalition is a recipient of a Federal Drug Free Communities Grant, for which Rushford serves as fiscal agent.

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Teen Medication Assisted Treatment Close to Home

Our continuum of care includes Suboxone© treatment. Our program includes small relapse prevention groups, and maximum privacy.

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Outpatient Treatment

The Seven Challenges® Program simultaneously helps young people address their drug problems as well as their co-occurring life skill deficits, situational problems, and psychological problems.

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Other Prevention Programs

Popular Events

On Site:  Sound Healing for Mental Health
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, 12:00PM - 1:00PM

On Site: Sound Healing for Mental Health

Join us on the Institute of Living campus for Sound Healing with Kelvin. Sound healing is an ancient practice found in many cultures around [...]

Webinar:  Adult Mental Health First Aid
Saturday, Sep 26, 2026, 8:30AM - 3:30PM

Webinar: Adult Mental Health First Aid

Under national guidelines, only individuals over the age of 18 can attend this training.

Just as CPR helps you assist an [...]

Webinar:  Q.P.R. Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention and NARCAN training
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026, 6:00PM - 8:00PM

Webinar: Q.P.R. Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention and NARCAN training

Join us for a free webinar to become a certified QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Gatekeeper for suicide prevention and be able to help [...]