Party S.M.A.R.T.

Jake White started throwing house parties without any drugs or alcohol. After just one semester, he had hundreds of attendees, big-name sponsors, and media coverage across the nation.
“Vive” means “to live” in seven different languages. At its core, Vive18 is about helping people stay safe. Not just surviving, but truly living their best lives.
Today, Vive18 helps reduce the risks of addiction (and boredom) with relevant, engaging, high-energy alcohol and drug education programs.
Core Concepts:
- Science of Drugs, Brain & Body
- Belonging & Inclusion
- Bystander Intervention
- Mental Health & Coping Skills
Why You’ll Love Vive18:
Their dynamic presentations show that you can make friends, have fun, and feel good without using substances, transforming the typical “just say no” into a positive, actionable “just say YES” message.
Participants leave with a stronger sense of ownership over their future and practical tools to protect it, whether they choose to use alcohol and drugs or not.
People want to feel accepted, protect their mental health, and make a difference and Vive18 proves that you can do all of this while building meaningful connections and experiences.
These programs challenge social norms while providing real-world tools to help individuals get the most out of their social lives. Most importantly, the message is inclusive, relatable, and designed to resonate with audiences from all backgrounds.
