A
drug-free community coalition supporting positive youth development
in Franklin County.
CURRENT FEATURES
IN THE  SECTION
INCLUDE:
Real Food Is YouTube Video Contest… Win $
Mentor
Lisa Thibault, Bethney Bouffard, and Governor Douglas at the State
House.
1,000 to tell it like it is. What is real food? And do they serve
it in your school cafeteria? Tell us your story. Sing it, write it,
mime it, or shout it. We want to know what you think Real Food Is… Open to K-12 and college students, this video contest runs until February 8,
2009. To enter, create a short video that completes the phrase "Real
Food is..." and you can win $1,000 for your school food
project and an all expense paid trip for the winner and chaperone
to the 4th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference in Portland, Oregon.
Go here for more details on contest rules and recommendations: http://farmtocafeteriaconference.com/real-food-is-video-contest/
FIFTEEN ELEMENTS OF RESILIENCE
WHAT'S MY ANTI-DRUG?
YOUTH NETWORK (YAC)
VERMONT KIDS AGAINST TOBACCO (VKAT) -
OUR VOICES EXPOSED (OVX)
LOCAL SADD CHAPTERS
LOCAL TEEN CENTERS
VERMONT COALITION OF TEEN CENTERS
LINKS
What's
My ANTI-DRUG?
What keeps you drug-free? Some
responses from TeenFest 2002...family... friends... my future ...
my life ... sports...
Visit TheAntiDrug.
Youth
Network
Youth Network is a county-wide
youth group that brings teens and adults together to promote a positive
image of teens in Franklin County, talk about issues of concern to
teens and take action. Contact Cindy Cook at 527-5049 x 2 for more
information and to join. Visit www.fgiyac.org
for information.
VKAT
Vermont Kids Against Tobacco is a statewide tobacco
prevention campaign for middle/junior high kids. There are chapters
all over Franklin County.
OVX
Our Voices Exposed (OVX) is Vermont's youth led, youth
run movement against tobacco. Visit the
OVX website for
more information.
Vermont
Coalition of Teen Centers (VCTC):
Contact
802 229-9151, or email ysbvctc@sover.net.
Click here
to visit VCTC's website.
Teen center definition
from VCTC:
A teen center is a safe, substance-free place in the
community where teens can hang out, plan activities, and play strong
leadership roles. A teen center is a youth/adult partnership, with
youths taking major responsibility in decision-making, planning, and
center operation.
LOCAL
TEEN CENTERS
Franklin County now has teen centers
in:
Bakersfield
St.
Albans - Common Ground (coordinator Colleen Kelly Kestenbaum, 782-1811)
Swanton (coordinator Chris King, 868-9880)
LOCAL
SADD CHAPTERS:
Bellows Free Academy -
Enosburg Falls Middle/High School - Kaye Mehaffey, Adviser
MVU (Prevention Group)
Richford Junior/Senior High School - Lisa Greco
Reality
Check: (PARENTS) http://www.ncadi.samhsa.gov/reality/ecards/default.asp
LINKS
forreal.org
freevibe.com
youth4change.com
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