Who inspires you – Kind strangers, innocent children, honest people… a lot of people/things inspire me in different way Best gift ever given? I love any gift given to me but if I had to choose, a trip to North Carolina Your motto: Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard Favorite sport: Track …
Who inspires you? My daughter, Carmen, inspires me with her unwavering determination, infectious enthusiasm, and boundless capacity for kindness. She reminds me daily of the beauty of inner strength and the power of love. Best gift ever given? My two Miniature Schnauzers – Meshach and Amigo Your motto: Kindness matters; it’s the right thing to …
Ribbon skirts and shirts are important cultural garments for many Indigenous peoples, particularly in North America. They hold significant cultural, spiritual, and historical symbolism and are often worn during ceremonies, gatherings, and important events. The ribbon skirt is often seen as a symbol of Indigenous cultural identity and pride. The designs on the skirt, …
The Whitehall Assembly of God church partnered with the Jefferson County DUI Task Force, the local MTTUP and SW Montana Prevention to host a teen Super Bowl event. Fifty-four young folks – grades 6-12 were able to enjoy a substance free party with their peers. Six adults helped with the needed supervision and other group …
Students often think that the social norms of their peers are less healthy than they really are. They tend to exaggerate the amount of substance use really going on among their peers. Thanks to our friends at Adapt, they have been sharing weekly flyers on social norming.
The prevention services’ Valentine’s Day party in collaboration with drug free communities garnered a significant turnout, offering both fun-filled activities and valuable substance education for attendees of all ages, including parents and children. Moreover, participants had the opportunity to win prizes. Notably, the Sidney Police Department actively engaged in the event, capturing memorable moments with …
The first major activity in January was winter sledding. There was a HUGE turnout with the kids and families. To keep the good spirits high they attended the Good Road to life workshop which was 3 days total. There was a town hall event for the community and also two 988 awareness events with guests …
On February 23, Prevention Services in Custer County had a family paint night in which Melissa Giddis, a 5th grade teacher in town, led participants step-by-step painting a picture of flowers in a jar. There were 30 people who showed up to participate.
Stephanie partnered with Broadwater DUI Task Force, the Sheriff’s Office, Buckle Up Montana, and Rotary to host a Youth Super Bowl party at the high school. Prizes were given away at half time and after the game to keep kids there in a safe environment for the whole game. More than half of the kids …
Who inspires you: people who remain true to their beliefs and always try to do the right thing Best gift ever given? When my tour at Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks, Alaska, came to an end, the Soldiers of the battalion gave me a custom plaque with an engraved message of thanks Your motto: It varies …
