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WHO WE ARE

OUR PROGRAMS

OUR MISSION

 A parent volunteer organization focused on empowering the Dunwoody High School community with knowledge and tools to prevent substance misuse, promote mental and emotional health, and foster a supportive environment. 

Together, we are Dunwoody Strong.

OUR MISSION

OUR PROGRAMS

OUR MISSION

Our mission is simple: to promote student mental health and prevent substance misuses through education, community engagement and school-based programming. 

OUR PROGRAMS

OUR PROGRAMS

GET INVOLVED!

We host school-wide assemblies, grade-level presentations and parent education nights with experts and community leaders. We also are providing tools and trainings for teachers and staff.

GET INVOLVED!

GET INVOLVED!

GET INVOLVED!

Join our team of volunteers to help reach more students and families throughout the community. Complete the form today:  https://tinyurl.com/t386xdsw 

GET IN TOUCH

GET INVOLVED!

GET IN TOUCH

Have a question or idea? Contact us today and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. DunwoodyStrong@gmail.com or 770-835-5529.

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FINANCIAL SUPPORT

 To sustain these efforts, we need your help! We're fundraising through Zeffy, which means 100% of your contributions go directly to our programming. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all donations are tax-deductible!  

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2026-2027 planned programs


    IN THE NEWS

    Thank you to CBS News and Monique John for the stories and videos!

    Thank you to CBS News and Monique John for the stories and videos!

    CBS News - Dunwoody Student Turns Pain into Purpose with Effort to Stop Fentanyl Overdose 

    Thank you to CBS News and Monique John for the stories and videos!

     CBS News -  Dunwoody Bans vape shops near kids, citing child-targeted marketing 

    Rough Draft Atlanta & Cathy Cobbs

    Rough Draft Atlanta & Cathy Cobbs

    Article: Dunwoody High School Student's Overdose Spurs Action - Rough Draft Atlanta 


    Instagram reel: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXr-OTJkztI/?igsh=MXZ6eXg3MHB5OG9jag==

    2025-26 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS

    Staff_Teacher Training on Mental Wellness & Substance Prevention 8/19/2026

      RESOURCES

      Presentations, content and websites shared through our programming.*

      Preparing your Wildcat for College (pdf)Download
      Q&A w Northside's Kenny Haney (pdf)Download

      Truth Initiative

      The nation’s largest nonprofit public health organization dedicated to preventing youth and young adult nicotine addiction and empowering quitting for all. https://truthinitiative.org/

      Northside Hospital's Built to Quit

      Northside's smoking and tobacco cessation resources:  https://www.northside.com/community-wellness/built-to-quit

      Kenny Haney Vaping Webinar 

      Live Vape Free

      Live Vape Free is a program that offers judgement-free support and powerful resources to help you kick vaping to the curb. Join for free and take back control over your life! https://livevapefree.com/ 

      Seeing Students, Supporting Students

      A guide for faculty & staff on recognizing and responding to students who are struggling. Hosted by Jason Otwell, LPC with Atlanta Counseling Center.  August 19, 2026.

      https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Zym3L8tzs2J57TMUD0iHgLXTYvPbDHiS/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102853923438359736453&rtpof=true&sd=true

      You Are Not Behind

       Crystal M. Johnson, LPC, PMH-C with Atlanta Counseling Center shared tools to help DSH students manage when plan doesn't go according to plan.  August 26, 2026 presented to DSH Seniors and Juniors.

      https://drive.google.com/file/d/11umDxjemjuREMVe_d0s9w9RRxxjZWkhr/view?usp=sharing

      * The information is for educational/informational purposes only, not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. 

      board of directors

      Dunwoody Strong was started by a group of parents who wanted to align resources, partnerships, and leadership to address the challenges our students are facing with mental health and substance misuse. 

      Become a Sponsor

      As a sponsor of Dunwoody Strong, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve. Your support will help us to expand our programs and services, reach more people in need, and make a lasting difference in the community. Contact us today to learn more about becoming a sponsor.

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