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SoberU
(Formally New Directions)
Prevention Education Course for High School/College Students & Young Adults
Formerly New Directions, SoberU is one of CARE‑Dallas’s longest-running and most impactful programs — a prevention education course built to give you the knowledge and awareness to make the best choices for your life.
Many participants are referred by a school or a court. Many are not. Classes are designed for anyone and everyone who wishes to attend, regardless of age, school level, or background.
COST
Completely Free
FORMAT
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
UNDER 18
Wednesdays, 6:00 pm, four weeks running
Moody YMCA, 6000 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75205
Four one-hour sessions
High school & college students, young adults — and anyone else who wants to attend
A parent or guardian must attend with you
What the Four Sessions Cover
Myth-busting:
What's actually true about alcohol and drugs.
Brain science:
How substances affect a developing brain.
Social pressure and peer influence.
All four sessions must be completed to receive a certificate of completion. Missing a class without notice incurs a $25 reinstatement fee — let us know ahead of time and we’ll work with you.
Certificate & Attendance
Legal Consequences, and how they follow you.