finally—a fun
presentation
on drug use

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Zion Givens

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Tomas

Tomas Barraza

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Jake

Jake White

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Tom

Tom Coverly

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Trevor

Trevor Tripp

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Book a Vive18 speaker for your school or coalition

warning — This isn’t a lecture

Expect loud music, crowd participation, interactive games and a positive message about making smart choices

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what we’re about

A real talk about drugs and choices

Vive18 presentations tackle the facts about marijuana/THC, alcohol, vaping, fentanyl, and other substances in a way that is:

  • Evidence-informed
  • Age-appropriate
  • Fun & relatable
  • Choice-focused

They are not: shameful, scary, outdated, boring, or doom-and-gloom.

The numbers behind the drug and alcohol use

Youth face real risks from substance use — and the earlier they start, the bigger the impact. Vive18 shows the facts so students can make informed decisions.

Youth who use drugs are

0 x

more likely to struggle with mental health issues

The average age of first drug/alcohol use

0

years old

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in the U.S. attempt suicide each year due to drug-related factors

What Vive18 is about

What we are (and what we’re not)

We believe prevention should feel positive, relevant, and human — not scary, outdated, or awkward.
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A fresh approach to prevention 

Goodbye boring lectures,
hello real connection

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Presentations

Forget the “don’t do drugs” monotone lecture. Our assemblies feel more like a pep rally with a purpose.
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Toolkit

Designed with today’s students in mind: interactive, experiential, and aligned with 90% of SEL competencies.
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Conferences & Camps

We create immersive experiences that build connection, leadership, and resilience — where your students become leaders for prevention & mental health.
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Online Courses

Digital modules, activities, and coaching that’s great for coalitions, school staff, youth leaders, and community partners.
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frequently asked questions

FAQs

Who are Vive18 speakers?
Our speakers are experienced educators, storytellers, and prevention experts. They bring high energy, relatable stories, and interactive activities that connect with students and leave a lasting impact.

We tailor presentations for middle school, high school, and college students — adjusting the content, examples, and activities to be age-appropriate and engaging.

Presentations cover the facts about marijuana/THC, alcohol, vaping, fentanyl, and other substances. We focus on making informed choices, positive social norms, and healthy alternatives — all without fear or shame.

Yes! Expect crowd participation, interactive games, media content, and music — all designed to make prevention engaging, memorable, and fun.

Simple! Click Hold Your Date at the top or bottom of the page, fill out the form, and our team will help you schedule the perfect presentation for your school or coalition.

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Let’s make prevention engaging, memorable, and fun for your students.