SMART Moves

SMART Moves is a prevention and education program that addresses drug, alcohol, and tobacco use, and premature sexual activity through discussion with staff and peer leaders.

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SMART Moves

Ages 6-18; Spring & Summer Sessions

  • Stages
    • Ages 6-9 – SMART Kids
    • Ages 10-12 – Start SMART
    • Ages 13-15 – Stay SMART
    • Ages 10-18 – SMART Leaders

SMART Moves is a suite of targeted programs and other resources designed to help young people develop healthy decision-making attitudes and skills.

A supplement to SMART Girls and Passport to Manhood programs, helping teens learn to achieve mutually supportive relationships free of violence and abuse.

The SMART (Skills Mastery and Resistance Training) Moves program is a nationally acclaimed prevention program originally developed in the 1980s with help from prevention specialists and Clubs around the country. 

Participants will be exposed to various activities designed to hone their decision-making and critical-thinking skills, as well as learn how to avoid and/or resist alcohol, tobacco, other drugs and premature sexual activity.

SMART

  • S – Specific (clearly defined goals)
  • M – Measureable (concrete criteria for measuring progress toward attainment)
  • A – Attainable (within the availability of resources, knowledge and time)
  • R – Relevant (within the availability of resources, knowledge and time)
  • T – Time-bound (has a target date)

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