Meaningful Moments September 2026

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You have the power to help your teen choose not to drink alcohol underage.

Your teen needs to know that you don’t approve of underage alcohol use. They know you’re invested in their life. Show you care by staying involved.

Even if it seems like your teen isn’t listening, your voice matters more than you think. Research shows that parents play a powerful role in shaping their children’s choices, especially when it comes to underage drinking. Take time to share your expectations and explain why your family doesn’t support underage alcohol use. A simple, honest conversation during a quiet moment can make a lasting impact. Remember: your influence is stronger than it seems, and your involvement today helps set your teen up for a healthier tomorrow.

Check out the resource

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Email: prevention-health@lakecountyil.gov
Website: health.lakecountyil.gov
Location: 3010 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL, USA
Phone: 847-377-8770
Facebook: facebook.com/healthdepartment
Twitter: @LakeCoHealth

Website: https://edgewood.nssd112.org

Location: 929 Edgewood Rd, Highland Park, IL
Phone: 224-765-3200

Website: northwood.nssd112.org

Location: 945 North Ave Highland Park, IL 60035

Phone: 224-765-3600

Funded in whole or in part by the Illinois Department of Human Services through a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.