For more than two decades, PRIDE has been a leader in the drug prevention field with innovative programs that encourage youth to take the lead in drug & violence prevention. PRIDE programs have proven successful in reducing drug use. More than 6,400 school systems rely on PRIDE Questionnaires to monitor student drug use and violence. More than six million youth have participated nationwide. PRIDE Training Programs have reached more than one million young people through America's PRIDE, Club PRIDE and PRIDE Pals. Young people learn problem solving and other life skills, while contributing to their communities. A vision. A plan. Solutions. PRIDE Youth Programs focuses the energy of young people who can create real solutions to build a safe & drug-free world. Parents, adults and community members offer guidance and support to serious teams of youth dedicated to making a difference. PRIDE youth programs are exciting, fun and an important part of growing up for thousands of young people. Building a safe & drug-free world. It's all about youth, parents, and adults who live by the PRIDE legacy of promoting drug-free lifestyles for today and the 21st century. Each year, PRIDE Youth Programs welcomes the world to this fun-filled, educational conference for youth and adults. The PRIDE Conference provides a forum and ideas for hundreds of organizations-large and small, local, national, and international-that are fighting against drugs. They listen to their peers who have done extraordinary things to change their communities.