Housatonic Valley Coalition Against Substance Abuse

 
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Bethel Community Care Coalition
Co-Chairs: David Suske and Jennifer Cody

Contact: Hilda DeLucia
Address: 2 Huntington Court
Bethel, CT 06801
Phone: (203) 790-9040
Email: hildadelucia@sbcglobal.net


Activities
: Parent Workshop/PTSO Education, Prevention Billboard Contest, Community Rx Drug Take-Back, Pre-Prom Speakers, Family Day, Teen Movie Night, Activities for Post Prom Support, Math Summer Contest, Give-aways for Glow in the Dark Manhunt
Brookfield Substance Abuse Coalition
Co-Chairs:
Chief Robin Montgomery and
Vivian Maletsky

Contact: Robin Montgomery
Address: 63 Silvermine Road
Brookfield, CT 06801
Phone: (203) 775-7309
web: www.brookfieldsubstanceabusecoalition.org


Activities
: Town Hall Meetings, Community Rx Drug Education, "Set the Rules CT" Media Campaign, Search Institute Student Survey, Red Ribbon Week, Graduation Party Support

Easton Redding Community Coalition
Co-Chairs: Bill Gillotti and Dana Johnson

Contact: Bill Gillotti
Address: PO Box 357
Redding, CT 06876
Phone: (203) 470-2620
Email: upndwn@optonline.net
web: www.eastonreddingcc.org


Activities
: Anti-Tobacco Prevention, Family University, Parent/Student Programs, Post-Prom Support

Danbury Stand Together Make a Difference
43 Clapboard Ridge Road
Danbury, CT 06810
Contact: Stan Watkins
Phone: (203) 797-4841
Email: watkis@danbury.k12.ct.us


Activities
:Danbury High School Student Planners, Post Prom Support, Parent/Student Workshops

Housatonic Youth Service Bureau Citizens Action Team
236 Warren Turnpike Road
P.O. Box 356
Falls Village, CT 06031

Contact: Nicholas Pohl, MSW
Phone: 860.824.4720
Fax:      860.824.0862

Email:


Activities
:Outreach support to youth at risk , Student Assistance team mentoring program, Parent Education program on communication, Battle of the Bands, Health Fair HS student
After-School activities, Parent newsletter-Quarterly, Wilderness Club, Search Institute’s “Profiles of Students Life: Attitudes & Behaviors” Student Survey.

Litchfield Prevention Council
Litchfield Parks and Recreation Department
P.O. Box 488
Litchfield, CT 06759
Contact: Brent Hawkins
Phone: (860) 567-7569
Email: hawk@townoflitchfield.org

Rod Dixon Kid’s Marathon
Post Prom Activities
Peer Leadership Support
Mountain High Learning Experience
 
Newtown Prevention Council
Co-Chairs:
Chief Michael Kehoe
Newtown Police Department
Email: michael.kehoe@newtown-ct.gov
Phone: 203.426.5841

Judy Blanchard
Newtown Public Schools
Email: blanchardj@newtown.k12.ct.us
Phone: 203.426.2798

Newtown Prevention Council
c/o Judy Blanchard Newtown High School
12 Berkshire Road
Sandy Hook, CT 06482
web: www.newtownprevention.org


Activities:Peer Mentoring, Health & Safety Fair, Family Dinner night, Family University.
 
New Fairfield Prevention Council
c/o New Fairfield High School
54 Gillotti Road
New Fairfield, CT 06812

Contact: Judith O’Callaghan
Phone: (203) 788-2578


Middle School Poster Contest
Presentation “You Don’t Know Me Until You Know Me”
Women’s Center Workshops
Post Graduation Celebration
Student Assistance Program supplies

 
New Milford Prevention Council
c/o N.M.Y.A.
50 East Street
New Milford, CT 06776

Contact: Kevin Kwas
Phone: (860) 354-0047
Email: Kevin@youthagency.org
web: www.youthagency.org

“Names Can Really Hurt” program-ADL
Sherman Adventure Project
Billboards
Post-Graduation
Great American Smoke-out
Underage Drinking Prevention Banners & Contest

 
Ridgefield Prevention Council

Ridgefield Prevention Council
Ridgefield Town Hall Annex

56 Prospect Street
Ridgefield, CT 06877


Email:coalition@ridgefieldct.org
web: www.ridgefieldpreventioncouncil.org

Community Book Club
Ridgefield Playhouse Speakers
Student Leadership Conference @ Middle School
College Transition Speaker for students & parents
Family University
Search Institute’s “Profiles of Students Life: Attitudes & Behaviors” Student Survey
Living Well Series

 
Shepaug Valley Regional Council for Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
PO Box 383
Washington Depot, CT 06794

Contact: Rev. David Peters
Phone: (860) 868-2259


Health Fair
Pre-Prom activity
DARE curriculum
Peer Mediation Leadership training

 
Wamogo Task Force
Family University
Project Graduation
Speakers
Contact: Renee Farrell
Phone: (860) 567-7569
Email: reneetkg@yahoo.com