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Coalitions trained. KLASAC, La Center, Central Vancouver, and One Prevention Alliance graduated from the CADCA National Coalition Academy. Prevent graduated from the Graduate Coalition Academy and was also awarded CADCA’s Got Outcomes Coalition of Excellence and Blue...
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Prevent went virtual. The global COVID-19 pandemic mobilized Prevent to become a fully virtual coalition. Trainings, meetings and ceremonies were held online, reaching more volunteers and engaging audiences in new ways. Campaigns took new life. The Back to School...
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Grants were awarded. West Van for Youth and Prevent Together: Battle Ground Prevention Alliance were awarded DFC grants. New CPWI coalitions were formed in Longview and Klickitat. Prevent was awarded funding to implement vape education and joined the Washington Youth...
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Prevention efforts in the SW Washington Region thrive. KLASAC received DFC grant funding and hit the ground running. Central Vancouver was awarded funding to start a new CPWI coalition beginning December 2018. Kathy Deschner from Prevent Together Battle Ground...
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To celebrate 10 years of prevention work, PREVENT! updated its branding, logo, mission and name to Prevent Coalition. The coalition mission is: Supporting and Connecting Communities to Build Resilience and Prevent Youth Substance Use. The Coalition is rolling out the...
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In 2016, Leanne Reid joined as Co-coordinator with Megan to coordinate the newly awarded Department of Health Grant for marijuana prevention. Through the marijuana prevention grant, PREVENT! created the Youth Now Prevention Initiative, the Weed Can Wait campaign,...
