YOUR

Friends

ARE REFLECTIONS OF

YOURSELF

We're here to support you on your journey. We offer a variety of resources and programs designed to help you make informed decisions and live your best life. Join us for fun events, workshops, and activities that promote positive choices and healthy lifestyles.

Positive VIBEs
Healthy LIVES

Getting connected with like-minded peers, constructive activities, and mentors has many benefits to help you succeed including:

fostering a supportive environment that promotes positive choices and personal growth
helping you build perseverance
allowing you to develop strong values
creating a brighter future!

Upcoming Community Events

Join the fun at local events where you can play games, hang out, make new friends, and have a great time!

LPC Basketball League

Nov 2025

TBD

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Sneakerball

Mar 2026

TBD

This fun filled night is a safe way for our New Britain Middle School students to dance the night away, enjoy concessions, music, games and more.

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Prevention Palooza

Apr 2026

TBD

Prevention Palooza is a fun, FREE community event that raises awareness for substance use, prevention, and mental health with performances, music, games, food, giveaways, local resources, and more!

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Bee Responsible Field Day

May 2026

TBD

The Bee Responsible program field day in New Britain, CT, is a fun-filled day for 5th and some 6th grade students hosted by our Bee Responsible Officers.

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New Britain

Parks & Recreation

New Britain Parks & Rec offers a variety of exciting programs and events for youth! From sports and arts to outdoor adventures and community events, there's something for everyone.‍

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Upcoming Events

Join the fun at our signature yearly events, where you can play games, make new friends, and enjoy a great time!

Prevention Palooza

April 26, 2025

Walnut Hill Park

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Back to School Bash

2025 Date TBD

Location

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Teen Paint Night

February 7, 2025

New Britain Museum of American Art

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Listen and subscribe to the "Your Dose" Podcast!

The "Your Dose" podcast, created by the NB Youth Prevention Youth Leadership Council, offers engaging conversations about youth issues, mental health, and substance abuse prevention, aiming to empower young listeners and promote healthy choices.

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