TEASA, now in its 15th year, has maintained a youth membership of at least 30 members who meet weekly during the school year to address community issues impacting youth and families: substance use, mental health, and the social determinants of health. TEASA has worked closely with city leadership to change policy on the sale of to***co products in local pharmacies, worked with the police to monito
r the sale of alcohol to minors, educated youth and staff at the high school on risks associated with alcohol and other drug use, and organized community awareness events on alcohol abuse.