by wrvthrives | May 16, 2014 | Events/Activities
Here is a press release on an upcoming forum on opiate addiction: MONTPELIER – As a part of the continued effort to tackle opiate abuse in Vermont, Gov. Peter Shumlin, in partnership with the Vermont Department of Health (VDH) and t he United Ways of Vermont,...
by wrvthrives | Apr 28, 2014 | Events/Activities
Saturday April 26, 2014 * 3,409.9 pounds of drugs were collected around the state of Vermont for proper disposal * Windham County collected 287.5 pounds “My wife had a hip replacement two years ago,” said one man bringing in two large grocery bags full of...
by wrvthrives | Apr 16, 2014 | Events/Activities
Saturday April 26, 2014 is national Drug Take Back Day. Gather any unused prescription drugs from your home and come to the Sheriff’s Department to dispose of them. WRVT will be there with refreshments and helpful information from 10am till 2pm. Other disposal...
by wrvthrives | Apr 1, 2014 | Events/Activities, Meeting Minutes
Seventeen people attended our conversation last Wednesday March 26th. A variety of community sectors were represented including: school, law enforcement, medical, town government, department of health, community not for profits (Hospice, Neighborhoo d Connections)....
by wrvthrives | Mar 19, 2014 | Events/Activities
West River Valley Thrives is pleased to offer the parent class Guiding Good Choices for five consecutive Wednesdays starting April 2nd with no class on April 16th parents and/or caring adults of fourth through eighth graders. Topics covered include how to set...