Upcoming Events
Winooski Partnership for Prevention's Showing of Screenagers: Under The Influence
About the film Screenagers: Under the Influence
From May 21-June 3, you can watch Screenagers: Under the Influence on-demand! Link will be posted here once it’s available.
In addition we’ll host a live remote Community Showing on May 22, 2024 in coordination with Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community.
Full trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOia6d4demo&list=UULFXjxngvQkexGs8Diq76QlKQ&index=15
Winooski Partnership for Prevention Coalition Meeting
Network, hear from Winooski youth, get informed, & learn about upcoming action opportunities.
Agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c9NjAiBMs216GWubMaTCDxa8nKGeYw5_Jh8Eho7vvwY/edit?usp=sharing
*If you're able to make this meeting, please fill out this form.*
Any questions? Email Marielle at mmatthews@winooskiprevention.org
If you have any difficulty filling out this form, please call and leave a message on our office voicemail,
802-655-4565.
Winooski Partnership for Prevention's Community Dinner
Community Dinners are free events featuring local chefs! On February 19, our dinner will be paired with a budget presentation from Winooski City staff and Winooski School Board members.
Winooski Partnership for Prevention's Community Dinner & Screenagers: Under The Influence movie screening!
Community Dinners are free events featuring local chefs! On January 29, our dinner will be paired with a movie - Screenagers: Under The Influence.
Trailer here:
https://youtu.be/kOia6d4demo?feature=shared
National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
Two of the most celebrated days of the year, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, also are among the most deadly. That's why December has been recognized as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. Taking personal responsibility for a safe ride saves lives. Learn more here
Great American Smoke Out
For more than 40 years, the American Cancer Society has hosted the Great American Smokeout on the third Thursday of November. This yearly event is a call for action, not just for one day, but year-round. Learn more here
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November marks Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Despite significant advancements in treatment, lung cancer still stands as the foremost cause of cancer-related deaths, surpassing prostate, breast, and colon cancers combined. Let's come together to increase awareness, support research, and provide hope for those affected by this challenging disease. Learn more here
National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month
During National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, we shine a light on the critical need for depression awareness and accessible mental health screenings. Depression's complex nature involves a blend of environmental, genetic, psychological, and biochemical factors, affecting individuals uniquely. Don't suffer in silence – if you or someone you care about might be struggling, seek professional help and a screening. Remember, depression is treatable, but a personalized approach is key to recovery. Let's prioritize mental health and take that essential step towards well-being. Learn more here
August Farmers Market WPP Table & Community Meal
Come get some food from a local chef at our table at the Winooski Farmers Market! While you’re there, you can learn about substance use treatment resources and how to prevent substance use disorders in our community.
July Farmers Market
Join WPP at the Winooski Farmer’s Market from 10am - 2pm! Check out art, handcrafted jewellery, spirits and more! Go to downtownwinooski.org for more info!