CUYFD Awarded with 2018 DFC Grant!

The Center for Urban Youth and Family Development is pleased to announce that the Coalition for Urban Youth and Family Development has received a 5-year, $125,000 grant from the Office of National Drug Control Policy. The DFC Program provides grants to community coalitions to strengthen the infrastructure among local partners to create and sustain a reduction in local youth substance use. These funds will support CUYFD’s efforts to mobilize our community to prevent youth substance abuse.

The Coalition for Urban Youth and Family Development is a Drug Free community coalition working together for the greater good of Detroit’s Westside. Our mission is to improve outcomes for west side Detroit youth and their families by establishing and strengthening community collaboratives that promote positive youth development and community revitalization through the prevention of youth substance abuse and other problem behaviors.

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