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You’ve been tagged is about local youth tackling local drug and alcohol issues to help their peers have a more fulfilling and successful life.
You’ve been tagged, an initiative of the Ganbina Indigenous Youth Leadership Program participants, identified that Alcohol, Marijuana and Party Drugs were the drugs of choice used mostly by youth in Shepparton. Their research also identified how these substances have the capacity to ruin a young person’s life by affecting their physical and mental health, destroying relationships and hindering positive pathways to building a successful future.
“If we can stop just one young person from taking alcohol and drugs then our efforts have been worthwhile.”
- Kurtis Atkinson, Aleasha Appo and Kristine Mahy
Ganbina Indigenous Youth Leadership Program 2006 participants.
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