Underage Drinking
Feb
24
2011
In 2010, we enhanced our Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don’t Mix program with the addition of the Ask, Listen, Learn educational fitness game. We developed the game to emphasize physical...
Feb
17
2011
We were thrilled to read SAMHSA’s ‘Data Spotlight’ today, which points out that 94% of 12-14 year olds are not currently drinking alcohol. This number is very encouraging – it reflects the progress...
Feb
07
2011
Saturday the Ask, Listen, Learn team headed up to Boston, Massachusetts for the New Balance Boston Indoor Grand Prix at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center on the campus of Roxbury Community...
Feb
02
2011
The Century Council recognizes the important role that parents play in educating young people about making healthy decisions, especially when it involves saying no to underage drinking. We also...
Feb
01
2011
This weekend, our Ask, Listen, Learn program will be in Boston, MA at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix. We’re going to bring our Ask, Listen, Learn kids fitness games to the event, so that kids...
Jan
28
2011
With 43 states in Regular Session, we have been extra busy reviewing legislation from sea to shining sea…and beyond, actually! Here are some highlights on The Century Council’s latest activities. In...
Jan
10
2011
Today we’re excited to announce our partnership with the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE.) This partnership will allow us to teach even more kids to say ‘YES’ to a...
Jan
03
2011
2011 promises to be a very busy year for The Century Council. New partnerships, new initiatives, and a very special anniversary all promise to make this year one of our busiest in the fight against...
Dec
21
2010
Last week, Governor Jennifer Granholm signed important legislation that will prevent underage drinking in Michigan. House Bills 5198 and 5199 require the Secretary of State to suspend the driver’s...
Dec
15
2010
The 2010 Monitoring the Future Study was released yesterday. It shows a continuing decrease in underage alcohol consumption by American youth
An annual survey funded by the National Institute of Drug...






