Local schools see lower rates of teen drinking thanks to a new community education campaign By Susan Parmelee Alcohol is everywhere: it’s on billboards, in…
By Susan Parmelee One of the most important responsibilities of the Wellness & Prevention Center staff is our leadership of the Wellness & Prevention Coalition….
By Jennifer Ponce This month’s article is by Jennifer Ponce, Prevention & Education Manager at Laura’s House and MSW Clinical Intern for the Wellness &…
By Eric Heinz Lauren Gallegos said she knows firsthand the pitfalls drug abuse causes people. Gallegos, who started her new position with the Wellness and…
San Clemente Times The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), recently awarded 719 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) grants totaling $89 million through its support program….
By Susan Parmelee According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, approximately one in five children ages 13-18 in the U.S. experience a severe mental…
By Susan Parmelee Last month, I had the honor to be able to recognize five community members who believe that supporting youth helps our community thrive….
