We’re now
OurFutures Institute
Climate Schools is now OurFutures Institute, a name change that reflects our progressiveness and vision: To empower happy, functioning, and confident youth for everyone’s brighter tomorrow.
Climate Schools is now OurFutures Institute, a name change that reflects our progressiveness and vision: To empower happy, functioning, and confident youth for everyone’s brighter tomorrow.
With the highest evidence ratings, our school-based online alcohol and drug prevention programs have been tested and trialled with hundreds of schools and thousands of students. Co-designed with youth and educators, these curriculum-aligned education courses cut through to young people and demonstrate efficacy up to seven years after program completion.
Explore our award-winning evidence-based prevention programs
Clinical research proves that our alcohol and drug prevention courses positively influence youth to make decisions for the benefit of their physical and mental wellbeing and futures.
Increased knowledge about alcohol, cannabis, MDMA and new psychoactive substances
Reduced alcohol consumption and binge drinking
Reduced cannabis and MDMA use
Slowed the progression of anxiety symptoms*
Reduced psychological distress
Reduced harms related to the use of alcohol and ecstasy
Reduced intentions to use new psychoactive substances
Improved attitudes towards alcohol
*when the Alcohol & Cannabis Module and Mental Health Module are delivered together.
OurFutures Institute is undertaking Australia’s first and most comprehensive vaping prevention program clinical trial. Register your interest here and be one of 250 Australian high schools to get early access to the OurFutures Vaping Education Program in 2024.
For more information about our high school evidence-based prevention programs or to get started with a school trial, please get in touch with our friendly team.