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Yakima County Prevention

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School/Community Partnerships fact sheet
The ESD 105 Learning Support Department coordinates the Yakima County Prevention Grant team to reduce and eliminate substance abuse, and increase individual, family, and community protective factors. This program is funded by the Washington State Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse.

Services:

Our programs are designed to meet the needs of the community related to the prevention and reduction of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use. Programs include:
• Information on substance abuse prevention and intervention provided to local students, staff, parents, and community members. 
• Training to community programs.

Resources

SafeHomes Program
This parent networking campaign focuses on how to create an atmosphere where drug use is unacceptable. Information includes:
• Tips for parents
• Confronting the drug issue
• Unsupervised parties
• Legal consequences


Web Resources

• Drug-Free Communities Support Program • Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration • Washington State Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse
• Start Talking Before They Start Drinking • The Partnership for a Drug-Free America • Washington State Clearinghouse
• NIDA Goes Back to School

Community Resources

• Casa De Esperanza - Grandview
(509) 882-3273
 		• Central Washington Comprehensive Mental Health - Yakima (509) 575-4024
 		• Dependency Health Services - Yakima (509) 248-1200
• Merit Resource Services - Sunnyside (509) 837-7700 • Sundown M Ranch - Selah
(509) 457-0990		 • Triumph Treatment Services - Yakima (509) 248-1800
• Yakama Indian Nation Comprehensive Alcoholism Program - Toppenish
(509) 865-5121		 • Catholic Family and Child Services - (509) 965-7100 • Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic - (509) 457-6540

Lending Library

Materials available to members of our Safe & Drug-Free School Consortium include books and videos on Intervention Programs, Substance Abuse Prevention, Parent/Community Education, and Social Skills.
Available to School Consortium members only. Contact Marjorie Miller at (509) 454-5318

Contact Information:

Susan Martin
 Prevention Coordinator
Phone: (509) 454-3127
E-mail: susan.martin@esd105.org

Marjorie Miller
Administrative Secretary
Phone: (509) 454-5318
E-mail: marjorie.miller@esd105.org

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