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Welcome to the website of the BEACON Coalition of Newburyport, MA
Tips for parents with teen drivers.
Read our weekly assets message! Each message contains special asset-building tips for use at home, in the community, at school, and in a youth program.
Review the most recent YRBS data on Alcohol and Newburyport's youth.
Review the most recent YRBS data on Massachusetts youth.
Compare the United States and European countries on underage drinking rates.
Our Goals
- Develop a strong coalition that is comprised of all sectors of our community that are committed to building youth assets.
- Support a community effort to model safe and healthy behavior for our youth. Provide our youth with safe and meaningful educational opportunities to promote healthy choices.
- Offer youth substance-free activities within our community.
The coalition is comprised of many different sectors of our community and individuals like you! Some of these sectors include:
The City of Newburyport, Newburyport Youth Services, The Newburyport Public Schools, Anna Jacques
Hospital, Newburyport Police Department, The Newburyport Public Library, River Valley Charter School, Parent Partnership,
Newburyport Education Foundation, Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center, The North East Center for Healthy Communities, Metro Rock
Newburyport, Concerned Community Members, Parents, The Chamber of Commerce, Essex County District Attorney's Office, Essex
County's Sheriffs Department, Newburyport Youth Commission, Newburyport Current, YWCA of Newburyport, Boys and Girls Club
and Clergy members of Newburyport.
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