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The Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community is Seeking an Associate Director

We are looking for an organized, enthusiastic person with vision, compassion, and an eye toward the possibilities that support our mission of addressing the causes
Cannabis and Our Community

Cannabis and Our Community – How Can Burlington Make the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice for All Our Community Members?

Discussion about cannabis has a reputation for seeding misinformation leaving some in a haze of confusion. For a while now, we’ve been hearing a push
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Our Lives Our Voices

Youth Empowerment Series This series of online workshops, self-care activities, and physically-distanced social opportunities is for middle and high school teens in Burlington. It will
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COVID-19 and Increasing Substance Use

Alcohol is still the most commonly used drug among youth in the U.S (and Vermont!) and contributes to 88,000 US deaths each year. Across the
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Roots of Prevention Awards

Every year we hold an award celebration to publicly recognize individuals, programs, and organizations who have positively impacted Burlington by providing prevention opportunities and supporting
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#BTVWave Community Project

While we all do our best to practice physical distancing and stop the spread of COVID-19, the Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community also knows
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Help Us Keep Friday Night Family Dinners Going!

We started family dinners to support teens asking for substance-free social time. We were surprised by how many kids are coming! We need your help
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We Just Received Almost 1.5 Million Dollars to Prevent Addiction in BTV!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Prevention Group Receives Nearly 1.5 Million Dollars to Prevent Substance Misuse in Burlington BURLINGTON –On August 27th, the US Substance Abuse and