Mary Mitchell Center & Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club

Teens from youth organizations in the Bronx share their thoughts on why they love living in the borough, the day-to-day negative influences they encounter and the role models that inspire them to rise above it all.

Every teen's life is filled with pressure, some good, some bad. Above the Influence wants teens to recognize the negative pressures in their lives and stand up to them, including the pressure to use drugs and alcohol. To do this we give you the hard facts about drugs, reasons why living Above the Influence is better than living under, and stories from real teens.
For more info see: www.abovetheinfluence.com