Holiday tips from windham county PREVENTION partnership
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Top 10 Covid Survival Tips
Even in the post-vax world, we all need to stay healthy and safe. After nearly two years of having to take extra-good care of ourselves -- and our community -- we at Windham County Prevention Partnership are getting pretty good at this! Now we want to share our Top 10 Covid Survival Tips with you.
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The Science of happy kids
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Is there a science to raising happy, healthy, resilient children?
How much does community play a role? In 1990, the Search Institute set out to discover just that. Today, we are very excited to share their tips with you. The answers are startling -- but surprisingly easy. |
WCPP Programs and Sites
family Handbook
A family handbook supporting parents/caregivers with
suggestions, tips, and resources when you need them most. |
Parenting in a Pandemic
Help prevent youth drug & alcohol use:
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WindhamRx.Org
This site is packed with resources for how to reduce prescription drug misuse in our county, whether you are a community member or a medical provider. We all can do our part!
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SmokeFreeVT.Org
Are you a business, event coordinator, landlord, town decision-maker who wants to implement or uphold a smoke-free and/or vape free environment? This is the place for you!
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CopeAndConnect.Org
A Guide for Teens and Families During Unprecedented Times and Beyond - This resources guide is a list of things you can partake! It’s loaded with fun stuff and educational stuff. Helpful stuff. Timely stuff. Stuff for teens. Stuff for adults and caregivers. Stuff for all ages.
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Parenting of LGBTQ+ Teens
A guide for caregivers of teens who identify as LGBTQ+.
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Windham County Prevention Partnership promotes the following:
Wherever you are on your path to quitting, help is here. Free tools and support for those age 13 and older.
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Parenting Tools For The Tough Stuff.
It may not seem like it at times, but parents are a child’s No. 1 influence. |
Building healthy, strong family relationships for young people’s growth, learning, and well-being. From the Search Institute.
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Connecting you to the services you need. The Helplink is your connection to Alcohol and Drug Support Services. We're here for you.
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Ending addiction starts with connection.
We’re helping families and communities come together to address problem substance use. |
3-4-50 helps us understand the overwhelming impact of chronic disease in Vermont and inspires us to take action to change it.
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Talk They Hear You is a set of guides, videos, and resources to help you talk to your kids about alcohol. Includes goals for the conversation and answers to tough questions.
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ABOUT WCPP (WINDHAM COUNTY PREVENTION PARTNERSHIP)We are four prevention coalitions in Windham County which work together to support a comprehensive effort to promote wellness and prevent the use/misuse of substances, primarily by youth and young adults throughout Windham County.
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Vision:
Communities and places where people are supported, connected and thriving.
Communities and places where people are supported, connected and thriving.
Guiding Principles
- Health Equity: Support efforts to ensure that all people have full and equal access to opportunities that enable them to lead healthy lives
- Cultural Competency: Continue to develop the ability to understand, serve and interact effectively with people of different cultures and life experiences
- Create programs and services that reflect the beliefs and values of the communities we are working to reach
- Strive for inclusive outreach, engagement, and decision-making
- Ensure consistent messaging across outreach, publications and campaigns
- Embody a strengths-based approach
- Commit to serving all communities
- Maintain local coalition efforts as a crucial part of the partnership
- Openly share prevention technology resources and data
Our Coalitions: Building A Positive Community (BAPC), Deerfield Valley Community Partnership (DVCP), Greater Falls Connections (GFC), West River Valley Thrives (WRVT)
Contact Us
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Mailing Address:
Windham County Prevention Partnership PO Box 6008 Brattleboro, VT 05302 Email: windhampartnership@gmail.com 
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Questions or Comments?
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Contact any of our four coalitions for more information:
Building A Positive Community (BAPC)
109 Austine Dr. Holton Hall, 2nd Floor Brattleboro, VT 05301 802-451-0094 www.bapc802.org |
Deerfield Valley Community Partnership (DVCP)
1 School Street Wilmington, VT 05363 802-464-2202 www.dvcp.org |
West River Valley Thrives (WRVT)
Leland & Gray 2042 VT Route 30 Townshend, VT 05353 802-365-4700 www.wrvthrives.org |
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