by Will Roberts | May 25, 2022 | News, Public Policy, Substances, Tobacco, Uncategorized
A short video from our colleagues at the Truth Initiative. https://cdn.musebycl.io/2022-03/Breath%20of%20Stress%20Air%20%20%20Glitch%2030%20%20%20truth.mp4 Truth Initiative is America’s largest nonprofit public health organization committed to making tobacco use...
by Will Roberts | May 25, 2022 | Announcements, Events, Uncategorized
The Capital City Farmers Market Throughout the summer New Directions will be tabling at a number of events around Washington County. If you’re in the area, please stop by the table and say hi. We offer a wealth of information regarding substances and their...
by Will Roberts | May 13, 2022 | News, Public Policy, Tobacco, Uncategorized
The proliferation of new tobacco products in society threaten to reverse years of progress made toward ending nicotine addiction. This Truth Initiative Impact Series will explore the evolution of Big Tobacco into Big Nicotine. In addition to discussing the tactics the...
by Will Roberts | May 13, 2022 | Events, News, Uncategorized
The Listen Up Project is an ambitious original musical based on eight months of interviews, workshops, conversations and listening sessions with more than 800 teens across Vermont. From the vast and diverse stories gathered over this time, a script was written. Youth...
by Will Roberts | May 9, 2022 | Announcements, Events, News, Prescription Drugs, Uncategorized
Washington County Sheriff W. Samuel Hill, in cooperation with the DEA, coordinated collection sites within Washington County for the disposal of unused prescription drugs. April 30th, 2022 saw participation in this local Take Back Day event. Take Back Day is a...
by Will Roberts | Jun 15, 2021 | Announcements, Tobacco, Uncategorized
The OVX group engages and empowers youth through leadership opportunities. they educate students, community members and decision makers on the tactics used by the tobacco industry, encourage healthy choices among peers, and work to reduce tobacco use and change social...