Making youth a priority for over two decades
To effectively address the problems of substance misuse and violence by promoting: Collaboration, Cooperation, Communication, Commitment, and Cultural Humility.
OKANOGAN COUNTY, YOUR VOICES ARE NEEDED!
Are you invested in the wellbeing of our community and its youth? Would you like your voice heard? If so, please take the time to complete the below county specific survey. The survey is anonymous and takes 3-5 minutes to complete. Topics covered include substance misuse, mental health, bullying in schools, and more.
Survey in English:
CONDADO DE OKANOGAN, ¡SUS VOCES SON NECESARIAS! ¿Estás interesado en el bienestar de nuestra comunidad y sus jóvenes? ¿Te gustaría que se escuchara tu voz? Si es así, tómese el tiempo para completar la encuesta específica del condado a continuación. La encuesta es anónima y tarda entre 3 y 5 minutos en completarse. Los temas cubiertos incluyen el uso indebido de sustancias, la salud mental, la intimidación en las escuelas y más.
Encuesta en español:
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Thank you for doing your part to help keep youth safe!
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Okanogan County Community Coalition
Omak, WA
About Us
We are a diverse coalition of over 30 dedicated community members including, educators, social services, health care providers, law enforcement, faith based groups, tribal entities, and social services who are passionate about making Okanogan County a better place for our families, friends and neighbors.
What Do We Do?
Okanogan County Community Coalition began as a meth action team in 1999. Since then, concerned community members have continued working to prevent youth substance use with a focus on positive social norms, in-school curriculum, media awareness campaigns, parenting workshops, enforcement of underage drinking laws and retailer accountability, family friendly events, and promoting policies that create a healthy community. Thank you for joining us in our mission to create a healthy community for kids.
The Okanogan Meth Action Team
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Ready to take the next step? You can become a member of the coalition, volunteer with one of our many community projects or just hang out with us to see first hand what we are about.
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