Whatcom Prevention Coalition

05/29/2026

The number of overdose deaths due to fentanyl has risen dramatically in the last few years. Learn more about what you can do at: whatcomhope.org/fentanyl-alert/

05/28/2026

05/28/2026

Don't miss the Shuksan Family Night!

05/25/2026

Do you have a child suffering from addiction to opioids or other drugs? Not sure where to go for help? There are options available that are safe, confidential, and provided in a comfortable place. No one needs to tackle this alone. Find out more information about treatment options at whatcomhope.org/get-help.

05/22/2026

You are a Good Samaritan when you provide help without expecting to be compensated; and you will not be held liable for any further injuries that might occur.

05/20/2026

No matter what you do with your teen, when you spend time together, you create opportunities to talk. Find age-based tips for engaging your kids from middle school through college.

05/18/2026

Spending more time at home with kids? More time at home means more things they can explore... things they shouldn’t explore. Keep them safe! Remove any unused medications from your medicine cabinet and safely bring them to a local take back location. For info on take-back locations or to request a mail-back envelope go to whatcomhope.org.

05/15/2026

Have dinner conversations!

05/13/2026

99% of 8th - 12th grade Whatcom students do not use pain killers to get high. Keep you and your friends safe. Don't take pills that are not prescribed to you and don't share pills with others. Learn more: whatcomhope.org/get-help

05/12/2026

We are collecting feedback from adults who live or work in BELLINGHAM about youth substance use and other important topics. Your responses will help inform and improve prevention programs for our youth. This 5 minute survey is completely anonymous. Thank you!

https://hca.servicenowservices.com/assessment_take2.do?sysparm_assessable_type=ddc064af8791b210ea8cba28cebb3598