Family Handbook

A family handbook supporting parents & caregivers with suggestions, tips, and resources when you need them most.

Parenting in a Pandemic

Help prevent youth drug & alcohol use:

WINDHAMRX.ORG

This site is packed with resources for how to reduce prescription drug misuse in our county, whether you are a community member or a medical provider. We all can do our part! ​

Parenting of LGBTQ+ Teens: A Brief Guide

A guide for caregivers of teens who identify as LGBTQ+.

Cope & Connect Resources

This resources guide is a list of things you can partake! It’s loaded with fun stuff and educational stuff. Helpful stuff. Timely stuff. Stuff for teens. Stuff for adults and caregivers. Stuff for all ages.

Thanks for Keeping this a Smoke-Free Zone

Are you interested in creating healthy and supportive environments for all?

Talk, Track, Secure

Talk to teens about the negative impacts of drug & alcohol use, including the effects on the developing brain. Help them find healthy ways to deal with stress & boredom. Count prescriptions, track amounts of alcohol & cannabis, and don’t be afraid to ask if something is missing. Secure alcohol, medication and cannabis in a secure place to reduce temptation.

Additional Resources

Family Handbook

A family handbook supporting parents & caregivers with suggestions, tips, and resources when you need them most.

Additional Resources

Windham RX

This site is packed with resources for how to reduce prescription drug misuse in our county, whether you are a community member or a medical provider. We all can do our part! ​

Additional Resources

Parenting of LGBTQ+ Teens: A Brief Guide

Raising teens is hard. Caregivers whose teens identify as a different sexual orientation or gender identity than what is sometimes considered “normal” by our society face an addition set of challenges. We believe ALL caregivers can meet these challenges with compassion, understanding, and education.

Additional Resources

Parenting of LGBTQ+ Teens: A Brief Guide

A guide for caregivers of teens who identify as LGBTQ+.

Additional Resources

Parenting of LGBTQ+ Teens: A Brief Guide

Are you a business, event coordinator, landlord, or town decision-maker who wants to implement or uphold a smoke-free and/or vape-free environment? This is the place for you!

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CONTACT ANY OF OUR THREE COALITIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Our Offices

Building A Positive Community (BAPC)
109 Austine Dr.
Holton Hall, 2nd Floor
Brattleboro, VT 05301
802-451-0094
www.bapc802.org

Our Offices

Deerfield Valley Community Partnership (DVCP)
1 School Street
Wilmington, VT 05363
​802-464-2202
www.dvcp.org

Our Offices

West River Valley Thrives (WRVT)
Leland & Gray
2042 VT Route 30
Townshend, VT 05353
​802-365-4700
www.wrvthrives.org

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