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In light of public gatherings being canceled due to COVID-19, a #TakeDownTobacco Digital Power Wall has been created!
This tool allows you to tell the world why YOU are in this fight. In 10 seconds, you'll have a customized graphic that you can share on social media. Plus, your statement will be featured on a rolling display...
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Request for Application (RFA) 2020-03
Application Due Date: March 27, 2020
Project Start Date: July 1, 2020
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read more"To help children walk and bike to school safely, each fiscal year we offer reimbursement grants to assist with crossing guard equipment"
School Zone Mini Grants - up to $300
Application Due: March 27
Questions?
Contact us at schoolzone@wtsc.wa.gov or call Mandie Dell on (360) 725-9883.
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The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) administers funds from the school zone safety account (RCW 46.61.440) that "may be used only…to fund projects in local communities to improve school zone safety, pupil transportation safety, and student safety in school bus loading and unloading...
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read moreThe Washington State Department of Health is promoting a social media strategy to counter the 420 subculture movement this year. We need your help collecting 420 reasons why our Washington youth are not using marijuana! Responses will be compiled and shared weekly throughout the month of April on the You Can Facebook and Instagram pages—and made available for partners to share.
To participate, encourage youth to submit the attached form explaining either:
... read moreThe Central East PTTC has issued the “Prevention Guide to Improving Cultural Competency-A Literature Review."
This document is intended to support substance use prevention stakeholders in improving...
read moreA new AmeriCorps program is being formed by the Washington Service Corps. The new program is titled the Recovery Corps of Washington. This AmeriCorps program is designed to place AmeriCorps members at partner sites across the state. These partner sites are existing non-profit and government programs engaged in evidence-based substance abuse prevention edcuation programs and peer recovery coaching.
We are seeking partners to join us in this new endeavor. Partner...
read moreKick Butts Day is now Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action
2020 marks the 25th Kick Butts Day — the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids’ national day of activism that empowers youth to stand out, speak up, and seize control against Big Tobacco. Effective immediately...
read moreExcerpt, from the American Lung Association website:
The 18th annual American Lung Association "State of Tobacco Control" report evaluates states and the federal government on the proven-effective tobacco control laws and policies necessary to save lives. The report serves as a blueprint for what state and federal leaders need to do to eliminate the death and disease caused by tobacco use.
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read moreThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Office on Smoking and Health has published an updated Best Practices User Guide: Youth Engagement in Tobacco Prevention and Control.
This user guide focuses on the critical role of youth engagement in achieving tobacco prevention and control...
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