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Monday September 23rd, 2013 Dear Parents/Guardians, This year we will have a visiting speaker come to the 4th, 5th, and 6th grade classrooms to discuss the topic of telecommunication safety. Her name is Melanie Kaegi, and she is a Community … Continue reading →

UNDERAGE DRINKING PREVENTION NATIONAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN WHY YOUR CHILD MIGHT START DRINKING ALCOHOL As children approach their teen years, they begin to experience many emotional and physical changes, and these changes are not always easy. During this challenging time, some … Continue reading →

TOP 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO TO INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT SUICIDE. 10(Easiest) – Go to Suicide Prevention Resource Center, www.sprc.org/basics, and read about suicide in the United States AND listen to testimony from suicide survivors at the American Foundation for … Continue reading →

We have invited Derek Franklin, Project Director of Mercer Island Communities That Care Coalition (MICTC), and Ramona Leber, Washington Association of Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention (Treasurer), to our next Board of Trustees meeting. Ramona was the State Liaison for Community Mobilization for … Continue reading →

Participation Youth will be able to participate in the Youth Leadership Track as teams to create a plan for a community project. Once back in their communities, the teams can implement their plans with the tools they received at the … Continue reading →

On the same day that pot profiteers are given the green light by the Department of Justice, Health.com reports the following. Monte Stiles Hundreds of Thousands of Teens Use Pot, Alcohol Each Day: Report http://news.health.com/2013/08/29/hundreds-of-thousands-of-teens-use-pot-alcohol-each-day-report/ THURSDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) — Despite … Continue reading →

No matter what problems you are dealing with, we want to help you find a reason to keep living. By calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) you’ll be connected to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center in your area,anytime 24/7 ecards.suicidepreventionlifeline.org SEND AN … Continue reading →

Our Rock Solid Youth Group from San Juan Island Prevention Coalition present: Footloose and Drug-Free at the Fair! Enjoy this wonderful production. Credits roll at the end of the video, too. Thanks again for everyone’s support of our youth!

We will have a video posted soon, too! Thanks again to everyone that participated! We had fun and a great crowd:) Thanks…

Thanks for stopping by our fair booth! We had great participation with our “Dangers of Distracted Drivers Demo”, nice job Rock Solid Youth! The t-shirt activity is always popular with young and old alike. Come make your shirt, too, only … Continue reading →