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Substance Abuse Prevention & Reduction

Building Confidence.

Creating Direction.

Moving with Purpose.

Staid Dry guides youth through structured movement, mentorship, and real experiences that develop the clarity, discipline, and confidence to navigate life without relying on substances.

500+

Youth Impacted

12

Communities

CLR SZN

Flagship Program

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What We Do

Substance preventionis at the heartof everything we do.

We work with youth to build the mindset, habits, and confidence they need to navigate life without relying on substances — before it ever becomes a problem. The way we get there is through movement. What starts as a running program goes much deeper than the physical — it quietly builds mental resilience, emotional awareness, and self-discipline that young people carry with them long after the program ends. They don't just get healthier. They get clearer. And that clarity is what keeps them on the right path.

Our Approach

We don't just talk to youth about making better choices — we expose them to experiences that expand their world and build better people.

Mentor and youth participant in conversation after a run

How We Get There

01

Mentorship

Through structured one-on-one and group mentorship in intentional environments designed for growth, Staid Dry creates the space where young people can develop discipline, find clarity, and start to trust themselves.

02

Mindful Sessions

In our mindful sessions, we bring youth into the classroom for guided reflections and activities that explore identity, peer pressure, and the real impact of substance use — building self-awareness from the inside out.

03

Movement

When they hit the pavement, something deeper happens. The running becomes more than physical training — it becomes a space to process, to push through, and to apply the lessons learned in the classroom to real life.

Every mile teaches them something about themselves they didn't know before.
Built On

Five CorePillars

01

Movement

Physical activity as a vehicle for mental and emotional growth.

02

Clarity

Helping youth develop focus and direction in their lives.

03

Community

Building connection, belonging, and accountability together.

04

Exposure

Opening doors to new experiences and possibilities.

05

Discipline

Building the consistency and commitment to follow through.

Flagship Program

CLR SZN

Clear Season

CLR SZN is where everything comes together. Youth show up, put in the work, and discover what they're made of — through progressive run training, mindful sessions, and the kind of mentorship that sticks. If you're looking for a program that meets youth where they are and moves them forward — this is it.

The Journey

5KFoundation
10KDiscipline
HalfEndurance
MarathonMastery
Youth running together during early morning training
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The Impact

What Youth Gain

01

Confidence

They stop doubting themselves and start believing in what they're capable of.

02

Discipline

They build the habits and consistency to show up even when it's hard.

03

Emotional Awareness

They learn to understand their feelings and respond instead of react.

04

Healthier Decisions

They develop the clarity to choose what actually serves them.

05

Ability to Push Through Challenges

They discover that discomfort is something they can move through, not run from.

Young person standing on a hilltop at sunrise
The Lasting Impact

The impact of CLR SZN doesn't end when the program does. What young people build here — the discipline, the self-belief, the ability to push through — doesn't stay on the track or in the classroom. It follows them home, into school, into their relationships, and into every decision they face. They leave not just healthier, but different. More grounded. More sure of who they are. And that's what stays with them for life.

Get Involved

Ready to be part of it?

Here’s how you can get involved.

01

Donate

Your contribution creates access to programs and experiences that change the direction of a young person's life.

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02

Become a Partner

Bring CLR SZN to your school or organization and give youth in your community something that transforms them.

Partner With Us
03

Volunteer

Show up for youth in person. Your time and presence makes a real difference.

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