Monthly Archives: December 2016

Marijuana and the Developing Brain – American Psychological Association

“What’s clear, however, is that marijuana’s signature high comes from a psychoactive component known as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). And evidence is mounting, says Weiss, that THC is not risk-free. In the short term, marijuana use has been shown to impair functions … Continue reading

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Board of Trustees Meeting – December 16, 2016

Our SJIPC Board of Trustees meetings welcome our community members to get involved in Prevention. We meet at the Friday Harbor Presbyterian Church. We thank them for allowing us to meet there:) A light lunch is served at 11:30am. Please … Continue reading

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SJI Prevention Coalition Community Survey 2016

Please help us, help our community. We need San Juan Island residents to complete this brief, anonymous survey created by the State, used for our funding requirements for the next year. Your feedback also helps shape our future prevention programming. … Continue reading

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Washington State Prevention Summit 2016

Reaching the Summit, Now the Real Work Begins A group of local teens, their adult team advisors and chaperones made the annual trip to Yakima for the Washington State Prevention Summit. Our youth teams from San Juan Island are sponsored … Continue reading

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