Serving the Northern Communities of Taos County – Drug Free
In fiscal year 2021 (September 2021 – September 2022), more than 700 DFC coalitions across the United States received funding. In 2019, 1 in 5 Americans lived in a community with a DFC-funded coalition. Since 2005, 51% of the U.S. population has lived in a community with a DFC coalition. Here is a link to a searchable list of the DFC Coalitions provided by the CDC. Go to the List.
My life My Quit Resource Page has free printable materials that can be downloaded like color posters, rack cards and business cards about quitting vaping. Visit Site
This page is a toolkit for schools and organizations published by the MN Department of Health about the dangers of vaping. It has many resources including links to videos and posters.
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FDA’s award-winning public education campaign, “The Real Cost,” continues to prevent youth from tobacco initiation and use. “The Real Cost” launched in 2014 with cigarette prevention messaging using a robust paid media strategy to effectively reach teens and change their tobacco-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. The campaign expanded to include smokeless tobacco messaging in 2016, and FDA began prioritizing e-cigarette messaging in 2017 due to high usage rates among youth.
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Evidence-Based Print Materials, Web Content, and Video for Your OrganizationThe Tobacco Education Resource Library, from FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products, provides tobacco education resources. This site offers digital and print content for state and local health officials, nonprofit organizations, and schools to support public outreach efforts.
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This resource page on www.scholastic.com/youthvapingrisks has many resources for teachers and students about the dangers of vaping such as posters, informational booklets, other printable materials and eduactional games. Find out more.
The Spirit of Hope Challenge 2022 was held at Expo NM Tingley Coliseum on February 5th 2022. There was a miscount with the scores during the competition and after this was corrected QHS was awarded 2nd place! Three of the members of the QHS Cheer team, Angelica Lovato, Ashlynn Rael and Alianna (AKA The BooBoo) Gonzalez are also active in the Active8 Youth Coalition of Vida Del Norte. Vida Del Norte wants to give a shout out to the entire QHS Cheer team to congratulate them for their remarkable accomplishments. The hard work that the cheer team puts in to practicing, competitions and their studies provides a great example for their peers and Vida Del Norte wants to acknowledge how remarkable this is. Keep up the good work QHS Cheer!
Ola Sun is hosting a dance party to celebrate Chinese New Year. It's the year of the Tiger! Any questions please contact Ola, olaprimordialsun@gmail.com.
Two hour sound healing journey; rest in meditation supported by live music and comfortable props. Musician Sebastien Marconato plays live for what will be, essentially, a two-hour savasana. You are welcome to bring your own blanket and any props you have, and we will have some for you too. Details and RSVP here.
