Resources
The Monadnock Youth Coalition provides community education opportunities in an effort to support a Strategic Prevention Framework in our community.
Substance Abuse Prevention
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The Doorway
Offers substance abuse screening and evaluation, treatment, prevention, and peer recovery support services for all ages. Contact a Doorway near you: Call 2-1-1. [ View Website ]
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NH Children's Behavioral Health
Provides resources for youth and families looking to reduce substance misuse and behavioral issues. It also includes family and parent support groups. In connection with Community Mental Health Centers and Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services. Contact NH Children’s Behavioral Health: [email protected] [ View Website ]
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The NH Provider's Association
Offers substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery. Represents Alcohol and other Drug Providers in New Hampshire. Email: [email protected] or call 1-603-541-7013 [ View Website ]
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STEPS: Battling Substance Abuse in College
STEPS talks about what you might encounter in college, what using or abusing substances is like, the warning signs, resources on where to get help if you have a problem, and more. Let’s take a look at the more dangerous side of experimentation while on your college campus. [ View Website ]
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Teen Drug Use: Commonly Abused Drugs
As of 2019, the number of teenagers who use drugs continued to decline each year for almost a decade. However, adolescents who continue to experiment with and abuse drugs are at great risk for developing a substance use disorder or addiction. Read Article
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THC Vape Testing
The Monadnock Youth Coalition recently purchased THC Vape testing strips for community use. If you would like to use these, please contact: Meghan Marcucci
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SAMHSA
A free, always available, confidential helpline for treatment referral and information for individuals and families struggling with mental and/or substance use. [ View Website ]
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Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
Empowering parents and caregivers with support using the latest science-based information. [ View Website ]
Alcohol Use Prevention
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Resources on Teen Alcohol Abuse
Resources for parents on how to talk to teens about alcohol use and addiction.
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Alcohol Rehab Guide
Alcohol counseling is one step in treating alcoholism. A counselor will be able to offer guidance and support along your journey to an alcohol-free life.
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Tobacco Use Prevention
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This is Quitting
The Truth Initiative’s one-of-a-kind program to help young people quit vaping. This program has already helped over 500,000 people ditch vaping.
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Fight Flavored E-Cigs
Resources for parents on how to talk to teens about nicotine use and addiction.
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Tobacco 21
A website geared toward changing the national purchase age of nicotine products to 21. [ View Website ]
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Tobacco Free Kids
A leading advocacy working to reduce tobacco use and its deadly consequences. [ View Website ]
Meetings
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Be The Change
Be the Change Behavioral Health Task Force consists of concerned citizens and organizations throughout the Monadnock region focused on educating and promoting local resources for prevention, treatment and recovery from substance use disorders and behavioral health challenges. Email Meghan Marcucci for more information.
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The Monadnock Youth Coalition
Every Monday, Monadnock High School youth coalition members meet during WIN, and on Wednesdays, Keene High School youth coalition members meet during I-Time. Youth members have a voice in what activities the group facilitates to educate peers and the community about youth substance use. Email Kristle Sylvester for more information.
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The Monadnock Youth Coalition Steering Committee
The MYC Steering Committee provides strategic direction and oversight to ensure the Monadnock Youth Coalition achieves its mission of youth substance use prevention. It brings together key stakeholders to guide initiatives, allocate resources, and evaluate program impact. Email Meghan Marcucci for more information.
Mental Health
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Monadnock Family Services
Offers assessment, individual and family counseling, medication monitoring, case management for families, school-based counseling services, and medical evaluations. Also offers the services above for adults and older adults. Contact Monadnock Family Services: 1-603-357-4400 [ View Website ]
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Monadnock Peer Support Agency
Offers Peer Support, recovery action plans, monthly education, and support groups for Anxiety/depression, LGBTQ+ support, meditation and mindfulness, and eating disorder recovery. Contact Monadnock Peer Support Agency: 1-603-352-5094 [ View Website ]
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HASHTAGCHOICES
You are free to choose, but you are not free from the consequences of your choice.
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Padlet Board
A padlet board with resources to promote resilience in the communities of Keene and Swanzey New Hampshire. [ View Website ]
