STANDUP AJ

Established in July of 2020, StandUP AJ is a group of community members and organizations that share the common desire and goal of preventing substance misuse in our beloved community of Apache Junction. With our dedication, hard work, and collaborative efforts we strive to do just that. It is our own community driven empowerment that will help a thriving, healthy Apache Junction community rise to the top!
Community Collaboration
StandUP AJ collaborates within the community, mentor coalitions, and stakeholders to reach a common goal of youth substance use prevention.
Risk & Strength Assessment
Our members work together to help assess the risks and strengths within our community to help reduce risks and bolster strength.
Trauma Informed Education
StandUP AJ is dedicated to helping promote access to trauma informed education throughout the community for parents, youth, educators, and more.
Community Engagement
We participate in a number of events and activities to promote community engagement and belonging throughout Apache Junction.
Celebrating Rising Leaders
We aim to honor and center the voice of our youth, celebrating their rising leadership in youth substance use prevention and beyond.

Keywords: Anti-Drug, Teen Organization, Drug Free, Youth Education, Drug Prevention

Starting year of the business: 2020