Thank you, St. Anthony School! The Avoyelles Community & Youth Coalition is so grateful for the opportunity to speak into the lives of your incredible students — the leaders of our next generation! A special thank you to the Louisiana Army National Guard for joining us and showing their unwavering support in this vital mission of prevention and education. Together, we delivered an entertaining and impactful learning experience on the dangers of performing daily functions whil

The Avoyelles Community & Youth Coalition gathered today to strengthen our mission of prevention, awareness, and youth empowerment across Avoyelles Parish! We welcomed our guest speaker, Wendy Roy, the MHA Executive Director of CMAP Express  community partners, shared updates from the LaRuE Summit, and prepared for an exciting #RedRibbonWeek  design contest for billboards! . Student Ambassadors are stepping up as leaders in their schools, and important discussions were held a

ACYC had an incredible time showcasing our mission at the Louisiana Rural Economic Development Summit  2025 Health Fair at Paragon Casino Resort  in Marksville! We were honored to stand alongside so many amazing organizations dedicated to wellness, prevention, and education for our communities. Our team shared vital resources and conversations about the dangers of underage drinking, vaping, fentanyl, and opioids—because protecting our youth and promoting a culture of sobriety

We had an amazing time at the LSU Alexandria  Health Expo! The Avoyelles Community & Youth Coalition brought all the energy, excitement, and some truly important discussions about staying substance-free and healthy. We loved chatting with everyone who stopped by our booth, and it was fantastic to see our community come together to talk about the importance of saying “no” to vaping, avoiding opioids and fentanyl, and making healthy choices. Thanks to everyone who joined us in

May 13, 2025 🎉 A huge shoutout to St. Anthony Catholic School  for partnering with the Avoyelles Community & Youth Coalition  to host a...

March 3, 2025 The Avoyelles Community and Youth Coalition held its monthly meeting on March 18, 2025 — and we’re excited to share some of...