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Medford DROP SERVICES

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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 adulthoodOur 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


 

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

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CERTIFIED CRISIS SUPPORT VIA PHONE, CHAT, TEXT AND IN PERSON.

ASIST

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connections to

community-based resources

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one-on-one

PEER SUPPORT

opportunities at the county and state level

outreach & activism

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YOUTH ERA

DROP MODEL