Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast

What if drug prevention could be exciting, empowering, and led by students themselves? In this episode, Jake White, co-founder of Vive 18, shares his innovative approach to youth drug prevention and mental health awareness. From hosting unforgettable drug-free events to helping students launch their own prevention clubs, Jake has reached thousands of young people with a message of hope and empowerment. Together we explore the importance of engaging youth in substance use prevention, the role of schools in fostering healthier choices, and how his upcoming Prevention Conference & Cruise is building a nationwide movement. This conversation offers practical insights for educators, leaders, and communities committed to shaping a generation that thrives without substances. About Jake White: Jake White started his first company as a college student doing something that many people said was impossible… throwing giant parties… without any drugs or alcohol.  After just a few months he had hundreds of students