PA - Empower & Strengthen Parents
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Potential Actions
- Pass out stickers to restaurants which encourage parents to talk to their kids about drugs to local restaurants to put on takeout container or pizza boxes 
- Restaurants then can put stickers on containers or boxes to distribute to local homes
 
- Create a local Families Anonymous Group
- Promote local Families Anonymous Group
- Give pediatrician practices handouts or facts sheets to distribute 
- At pediatrician appointments, parents can receive age-appropriate fact sheets on drug use and communicating with your child
 
Potential Partners
- Faith Communities: 
- Host parenting workshops
- Preach and teach on parenting and raising children
- Host support groups for parents with children struggling with addiction, in treatment, or in recovery
- Handout any of the guides in Tools & Resources on communicating with teens
 
- Local Restaurants 
- Pass out stickers with takeout containers
- Put a link to drugs over dinner on their takeout menus
 
- Schools 
- Include section in Newsletters about talking to your kids about drugs
 
- Doctors Offices
