Monthly Archives: September 2014
United Way: Letter to Editor
Dear Editor, Why is the support United Way provides for our County’s youth so invaluable? United Way has their finger on the current education “pulse”, evidenced by their choices when allocating funding for youth programming. San Juan Island Prevention Coalition’s … Continue reading
Colorado Voters Turning Against Marijuana Legalization
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Kevin A. SabetSeptember 18, 2014 kevin@learnaboutsam.org Colorado Voters Turning Against Marijuana LegalizationSuffolk … Continue reading
FDA: Do Not Leave Childhood Depression Untreated
Every psychological disorder, including depression, has some behavioral components. Depressed children often lack energy and enthusiasm. They become withdrawn, irritable, and sulky. They may feel sad, anxious, and restless. They may have problems in school and frequently … Continue reading
San Juan Youth Leadership Conference coming this October 2014!
Years in the making…Our local Prevention Clubs & Coalitions from Orcas, Lopez and San Juan Island are creating the FIRST San Juan Youth Leadership Conference! We are thrilled that over 40 local youth from San Juan County will converge for a weekend of learning … Continue reading
Viewpoint: Medical marijuana doesn’t belong in state Constitution (FLA.)
Everyone, this article contains powerful reasons why seven Supreme Court justices in Florida are opposed to the medi-pot bill. The proposed constitutional amendment, that seeks to enshrine pot as a constitutional right, is extremely flawed and should be rejected by … Continue reading