In addition to the coalitions currently supporting the Chittenden Prevention Network, there are many state-wide resources available to support prevention planning, intervention, and education.
PW!VT members are a diverse group of community coalition leaders and members, prevention specialists, service providers, and individuals with an interest in and a commitment to substance abuse prevention.
The PW!VT vision is a strong, sustainable and unified system for substance abuse prevention. Our mission is to create and lead advocates to work collaboratively on policy, practice and attitudes that promote prevention, health and wellness with one voice.
PW!VT partners help shape how substance abuse prevention is valued in our state.
By partnering with PW!VT you lend your commitment, your knowledge and your action to strengthen the prevention and public health community in Vermont.
The PW!VT vision is a strong, sustainable and unified system for substance abuse prevention. Our mission is to create and lead advocates to work collaboratively on policy, practice and attitudes that promote prevention, health and wellness with one voice.
PW!VT partners help shape how substance abuse prevention is valued in our state.
By partnering with PW!VT you lend your commitment, your knowledge and your action to strengthen the prevention and public health community in Vermont.
Conversations are one of the most powerful tools parents can use to connect with — and protect — their kids. But, when tackling some of life’s tougher topics, especially those about drugs and alcohol, just figuring out what to say can be a challenge. We’ve provided scenarios and scripts below on what to say to your child, no matter their age.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
ALL TEENS ARE AT RISK OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND OTHER SERIOUS ISSUES.BUT YOU ARE THEIR #1 INFLUENCE.
Kids are surrounded by pressures and influences. Make sure you are armed with the latest and most accurate info—so you can be the best influence possible. VISIT THE SITE
STATEWIDE PREVENTION COALITIONS
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Bennington County
Alliance for Community Transformations actbennington.org P.O. Box 1355 600 Main Street, #107 Bennington, VT 05201 Dare Meunier, Program Director director@actbennington.org Caledonia County
Northeast Prevention Coalition DART-NEK.org Facebook: Dart-Nek, Drug Abuse Resistance Team P.O. Box 905 297 Summer Street St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 Phone: 802-748-8400 Tennyson Marceau – Lyndonville, VT t.marceau@nvrh.org Cheryl Chandler c.chandler@nvrh.org Chittenden County
Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community burlingtonpartnership.org PO Box 1353 236 Riverside Avenue, Suite F Burlington, VT 05402 802-652-0997 Mariah Sanderson, Director email Mariah CY: Connecting Youth Champlain Valley School District seewhy.info Champlain Valley School District 5420 Shelburne Road, Suite 300 Shelburne, VT 05482 802-985-1931 Christine Lloyd-Newberry, Director of Integrated Wellness cnewberry@cvsdvt.org Essex CHIPS, Inc. essexchips.org 2 Lincoln Street Essex Junction, VT 05452 802-878-6982 x101 David Voegele, Executive Director david@essexchips.org Milton Community Youth Coalition miltonyouth.org PO Box 543 165 Route 7, Unit 1 Milton, VT 05468 802-893-1009 Tony Moulton, Director email Tony Winooski Partnership for Prevention www.WinooskiPrevention.org 32 Malletts Bay Ave. O’Brien Community Center Winooski, VT 05404 802-655-4565 Kate Nugent, Executive Director katenugent@winooskiprevention.org Franklin County
Franklin County Caring Communities FCCCP.org 27 Church Street, Suite 2 St. Albans, VT 05478 802-527-5049 Crystal Lampman, Executive Director crystal.fcccp@gmail.com Lamoille County
Healthy Lamoille Valley healthylamoillevalley.org 480 Cadys Falls Road Morrisville, VT 05661 802-730-6599 Jessica Bickford, Coordinator jessica@healthylamoillevalley.org Orange County 302 Cares Facebook: 302 Cares P.O. Box 905 297 Summer Street St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 802-748-8400 Cheryl Chandler c.chandler@nvrh.org Orleans County The PITR Collaborative Orleans Northern Essex Prevention Intervention Treatment Recovery Facebook: PITRCollaborative Northeast Kingdom Learning Services, Inc. 55 Seymour Lane, Suite 11 Newport, VT 05855 802-334-7506 Allyson Howell, Prevention Specialist allyson.howell@neklsvt.org |
Rutland County
Partners for Prevention partnersforprevention802.org 160 Allen Street Rutland, VT 05701 802-776-5515 Alan Saltis, Coordinator amgsaltis@rrmc.org Washington County Central Vermont New Directions Coalition www.cvndc.org 73 Main Street, #33 Montpelier, VT 05602 802-223-4949 Ann Gilbert, Coordinator email Ann Windham County Brattleboro Area Prevention Coalition brattleboroareapreventioncoalition.org PO Box 6008 Brattleboro, VT 05302 802-257-2175 Cassandra Holloway, Director cassandra.bapc@gmail.com The Collaborative thecollaborative.us 91 Vermont Route 11 Londonderry, VT 05148 802-824-4200 Maryann Morris, Executive Director email Maryann Deerfield Valley Community Partnership dvcp.org PO Box 1688 Wilmington, VT 05363 802-464-2202 Cindy Hayford, Director chayford.dvcp@gmail.com Greater Falls Connections greaterfallsconnections.org Parks Place, 44 School Street Bellows Falls, VT 05101 802-463-9927 x208 Laura Schairbaum, Director Contact Laura West River Valley Thrives WRVthrives.com P.O. Box 37 Townshend, VT 05353 802-356-4700 Steve Tavella, Director wrvtdirector@gmail.com Windsor County Black River Area Community Coalition, Inc. braccvt.org P.O. Box 197 Ludlow, VT 05149 802-228-7878 Paul Faenza, Executive Director paul@braccvt.org Hartford Community Coalition Facebook: Hartford Community Coalition P.O. Box 4343 White River Junction, VT 05001 603-481-1177 Barbara Farnsworth, Chair wecare.hartford@gmail.com Springfield Prevention Coalition springfieldprevention.org 59 Westview Terrace Springfield, VT 05156 info@thecollaborative.us Mt. Ascutney Prevention Partnership Facebook: MAPPVT.org 289 County Road Windsor, VT 05089 802-674-7450 Melanie Sheehan, Director Melanie.Sheehan@mahhc.org |
