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Let's Talk About...
Let's Talk About Series: Alcohol and the Law
Video of Chief Richard Tantalo, Irondequoit Police Department. This is the first in the series of 4 videos pertaining to alcohol and substance use among youth and how to start early conversations with your child.
Let's Talk About...
Youth Pastor Graham Spruill shares information about developing protective factors in your teen's lives while also addressing youth and parent engagement!
Let's Talk About...
Dr. Kristen Savage, Pediatrician from Irondequoit Pediatrics talks about the risks of early alcohol and other substance use as well as when to start early conversations with children.
Let's Talk About...
Yana Khashper, CEO and Co- Founder of ROCovery Fitness shares her story of early substance use to addiction to recovery. Yana's message is shared with parents.
Vaping: is it worth it? Educational Video for Parents
The Upstate New York Poison Center wants to help parents know the dangers of vaping and what to watch out for in their home. Watch this and learn how you can talk to your kids now!
Health Advisory: Unexplained Vaping-associated Pulmonary Disease
This advisory is to inform you of an emerging health threat of severe pulmonary disease
associated with the use of vape products. This message includes information on case
presentation and steps to take if you suspect lung disease in patients reporting use of vape
products.
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About Us
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Our mission
Our vision
The PRIMARY community advocate for prevention & reduction of youth substance use in Irondequoit
Our vision
Our mission
Our vision
To create systemic change of beliefs, attitudes, perceptions and practices associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs among youth, their families and our community at large in order to build a healthy, safe, drug-free community.
Our mission
Our mission
Our mission
To establish and strengthen collaboration among multiple community sectors to develop and support the implementation of programs and activities related to prevention, education and reduction of youth substance use by:
- Acting as a channel for programs and information relating to healthy non-addictive lifestyles,
- Assessing and reporting the needs of our community through evidence based effective practices, and
- Addressing gaps revealed by these reports.