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| Resource Development |
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Line Against Violence provides pre-recorded information for youth
& adults about a variety of subjects related to youth violence prevention. |
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| Partnership Highlights | |
| National
Inhalants and Poisons Week March 20-26, 2005 Click here for tips on talking to your children For the latest findings, click here. |
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| Stephen
Ristau Named to Head The Governor’s Prevention Partnership. Click here for more. Click here for the President's Message. |
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| Partnership
for a Drug-Free American PATS Study Released For parent data, click here. |
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| Town
of Groton, Three Major Local Mentoring Partners Honored.
Click here for more. |
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Now
available through online order |
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| My
Mentor & Me, by Susan Weinberger, 3 versions, for elementary,
middle and high school ages. Outlines weekly mentoring activities.
Available at $5.00 each. Click here to order online or call . |
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Universities and community groups can work together to change local
public policies to reduce alcohol problems. Read
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Pre-Teens Abusing Inhalants Abuse of inhalants by middle school children has increased by as much as 44 percent over a two-year period, driven by fewer and fewer children seeing risk in experimenting with inhalants to get high, according to a new data analysis conducted and released by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America. While overall teen drug use is declining, new data analysis show fewer pre-teens see risk in inhalants and more are willing to experiment. For more information: visit. |
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Newly
appointed President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Ristau with
students from Hartford’s Barnard Brown School at a reception
honoring both Ristau and former President Susan Patrick. |
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Click here to order this book. |
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Inhalants:
What you need to know: |
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Girls
and Violence Report Released. Click
here |
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Eric
Liu, nationally-known mentoring advocate and author of Guiding
Lights: The People who Lead Us Toward Our Purpose in Life,
was the featured speaker at the Connecticut Mentoring Partnership’s
January 25 Corporate Honor Roll Breakfast. Bonnie Johnson of Meriden
(left) was so inspired by his talk that she immediately decided
to sign on as a Meriden mentor. Meriden’s mentoring program
coordinator, Sheila Reese stands at Eric’s left. |
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Webster
Bank mentors proudly display the Connecticut Mentoring Partnership’s
Corporate Honor Roll certificate recognizing Webster Bank’s
outstanding commitment to mentoring. The certificate was awarded
at CMP’s Corporate Honor Roll Breakfast, January 25, 2005.
See more Corporate Honor Roll
Breakfast pictures. |
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| On
December 9, The Governor’s Prevention Partnership and Anthem
Blue Cross and Blue Shield hosted the Annual Governor’s Luncheon
at Anthem’s headquarters in North Haven. More than 150 business
leaders from across the state attended. Governor M. Jodi Rell was
the featured speaker. Pictured left to right: Marjorie W. Dorr,
president, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Northeast Region; Eleanor
C. Seiler, M.D., regional medical director, Anthem’s Northeast
Region; Governor M. Jodi Rell; Dijuana K. Lewis, senior vice president
of Health Care Management, Anthem’s Northeast Region |
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