Prevention involves taking proactive steps to educate, support, and empower individuals, families, and communities to develop the necessary resources - including physical, intellectual, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual resources - to foster healthy lifestyles and promote the personal wellbeing of everyone involved.


Life skills curriculum is a school-based program designed to equip students in grades 5-8 with the skills needed to reduce and prevent substance abuse and related risk factors.


Community Prevention/Liaison is a community-based organization that aims to promote a healthy and united community by raising awareness about prevention issues. They also provide referrals to agencies and services and work closely with schools, agencies, Jicarilla Apache Nation departments, and individuals.


Community Education Services-provision of education and training in a variety of prevention topics throughout the community.