Lunch Break With The Village

Teen Substance Use Prevention

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September 29, 2022

This episode of Lunch Break With The Village we discussed teen substance use prevention.

Cassandra Schend, Village Project Director, Vernon ROCKS Coalition, focused on substance use prevention efforts in Hartford, Vernon and surrounding towns shared tips for parents on talking with your children about substance use, trends they’ve seen among young people, and more.

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