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		<title>Teens Have a Voice on Substance Abuse</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Project AWARE teams up with the Scarborough High School for an innovative student-driven educational program. The Reel Life Program simultaneously educates, empowers and builds a sense of worth in youth, while also providing up-to-date information to the
broader community. While funds are still needed for the project, it is expected that students from Scarborough High School [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biddeford Movie Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Project AWARE will partner with the Biddeford School Department to engage over 130 teens and adults in the Biddeford Reel Life Project and create a of 30 minute dramatic movie that raises awareness about substance abuse, sexual health, family issues and stress amongst teens. The movie and accompanying features will also explore the cultural heritage [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://projectaware.net/wordpress/biddeford-movie-project</link>
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		<title>TEEN CREATED MOVIE DIGS DEEP</title>
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SMOKE RINGS
This short, dramatic film was written, directed, acted in, and filmed by teens from all over Maine in 2012 as part of Project AWARE’s Summer Film Institute. The creators wanted to share the story of one teen girl struggling with marijuana dependency as a coping mechanism for the things she is dealing with on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Project AWARE Like-A-Thon!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Like-A-Thon contest features a $100 cash prize! Project AWARE is at 951 Likes (as of 11/14/12). We think a magic number is 1,000! If we reach 1,000 or more by 10 PM on November 25th we will send $100 to the person who gets us the most Likes.
 The steps are:
 1. Sign up [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://projectaware.net/wordpress/likeathon</link>
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		<title>Project AWARE Info and Links</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Project AWARE provides workshops, presentations, and the Reel Life program that includes the Summer Film Institute for youth as well as targeted filmmaking that produces high quality, dramatic educational short movies and PSAs created by young people. The mission of the organization is to “empower young people to lead”.
For detailed information about Project AWARE programs please [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spose, WCYY and Project AWARE Team Up for Bullying Awareness</title>
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Hip-Hop Artist Spose Highlights
The First Annual Concert For Bullying Awareness in Maine
Project AWARE, in conjunction with 94.3 WCYY, will collaborate with Spose and other local artists to benefit Bullying Awareness in Maine
October 13, Asylum, 121 Center St. Portland Maine ALL AGES SHOW
Doors open at 1 PM. This show could sell out. Get your tickets early [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://projectaware.net/wordpress/spose-wcyy-and-project-aware-team-up-for-bullying-awareness</link>
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		<title>Summer Film Institute PSAs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Created by teens at the Project AWARE Summer Film Institute these PSAs tell important stories about what young people are dealing with. Intended as conversation starters, the youth who created these powerful short videos hope they will raise awareness make a difference.
Self Harm
Self-injury is the act of deliberately harming your own body, such as cutting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://projectaware.net/wordpress/teen-created-video</link>
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		<title>Project AWARE Programs 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Project AWARE is a 5o1c3 non-profit corporation created in 2003 with a mission to “empower young people to lead”. An empowered young person is a leader and resource in their community, models healthy behavior and is of service to others. To date, thousands of youth and adults have participated in Project AWARE programs. Currently, Project [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://projectaware.net/wordpress/youthprograms</link>
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		<title>Summer Film and Fun!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Scholarships may be available &#8211; please do not hesitate to inquire! If a teen wants to go we will do everything in our power to help him or her be there.
Project AWARE Summer Film Institute for Teens

Do you think teens could benefit from creating high quality film that makes a difference while guided by experienced [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://projectaware.net/wordpress/619</link>
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		<title>Teen Sexual Health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A team of 25 teens – with adult support &#8211; are hard at work creating PSAs and videos about teen sexual health!
Here are some of the questions they are answering:
- What do teens think and feel about issues of sex, sexual health and sexuality?
- What do you want adults to know about teens and issues [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://projectaware.net/wordpress/teen-sexual-health</link>
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