Lions Quest® is a life skills education program designed to help young people develop positive commitments to their families, schools, peers, and communities and to encourage healthy, drug-free lives.

Problem Areas Addressed:

  • lack of commitment to family, schools, peers and community
  • difficulty relating to and interacting with peers
  • conflict
  • pressure by peers to initiate risky behaviors
  • difficulty recognizing and managing emotions

Skills Built:

  • communication
  • responsible decision-making
  • positive coping strategies
  • development of positive relationships
  • empathy for others
  • service learning capabilities

Age/Grade Level: Kindergarten through 6th Grade

Setting: Small-group, pull-out program during the school day, full classroom lessons, or after-school, small or large group lessons

Format: Series of 20 to 42 lessons during the school year; 30-45 minutes each

Effectiveness:

  • Recognized as a ‘Select’ program by CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning)
  • Recognized as a ‘Model’ program by CSAP (Center for Substance Abuse Prevention) of the US Department of Health and Human Services.

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