by WRVT | Nov 22, 2021 | Announcements
We are seeking nominations for our first annual West River Valley Youth Champion Award. The last 18 months have highlighted just how important those who make an impact on the lives of our youth are. In fact, science has shown us that youth who receive support from the...
by WRVT | Jun 24, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Youth
This story by Thrives Youth & Tobacco Coordinator Bexx Merck originally featured in our June 2021 E-blast. To receive our monthly E-blast sign-up HERE. Making Strides What a year! For the first time in Thrives’ history, we concentrated our focus on substance use...
by WRVT | Mar 26, 2021 | Announcements, Events/Activities, Prevention/Health Info
Mark your Calendars for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday, April 24th! West River Valley Thrives invites our community members to take part in this national campaign to curb the opioid epidemic and end prescription drug abuse. Take-Back day is...
by WRVT | Jan 27, 2021 | Announcements
What makes a substance use prevention coalition successful? It’s the people, organizations, businesses, public agencies and local governments that commit time, resources and guidance to help address substance use risk factors and strengthen protective factors so that...
by WRVT | Oct 31, 2020 | Announcements, Youth
Windham County LGBTQ+ YRBS Data: A Community in Need of Support Trigger warning: Mental Health, Suicide Since 1993 the Vermont Health Department and the Vermont Agency of Education have sponsored a biannual Vermont Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)¹. According to the...
by wrvthrives | Jun 27, 2019 | Announcements, Events/Activities, Prevention/Health Info
June 26, 2019 On Monday, June 24th, West River Valley Thrives hosted a breakfast for town officials, community members, law enforcement, healthcare and social service agencies, and schools to learn more about the commercial marijuana legislation (S.54) being...
