The MedFoRd Drop currently provides programing based in Jackson county but is open to all young adults ages 14-21.
The Medford Drop is staffed by peer support specialists who are committed to helping young adults empower themselves and successfully transition into adulthood. Our programs and services help youth/young adults become leaders in their own lives and communities. We provide opportunities to build leadership and advocacy skills through team-based learning and activities. Above all, The Medford Drop is a safe space for young people to feel heard, supported, and capable of creating change.
At the Medford Drop, young adults can:
Participate in leadership groups
Get connected to community-based services
Engage in outreach and activism at the community and state level
Study and get help on homework
Build a resume and cover letter
Practice for job interviews
Hang out with old friends and make new ones
Grab a snack!
Play pool, Wii, Playstation 4, board games, card games, etc.
Use the computer lab
Utilize the podcast equipment available through Empowerment Studios
Try out the 3-D printer
Watch movies
Attend Drop events