Since July 1990, Human Support Services has employed a Community-Based Prevention Specialist to work throughout Monroe County with youth. We work towards impacting the community in several areas including but not limited to: best practices, teaching alternatives to drug use, community assessments, social norming campaigns, methamphetamine educational campaigns and social policy. This staff member is available to provide consultation to groups working with prevention. Regular programming includes Life Skills Programs for youth in the community. For information, call Human Support Services at 618-939-4444 and ask for the Community-Based Prevention Specialist.