Warren Coalition

06/01/2026

Come see us at the Resource Fair on Wednesday! We'll have Let's Get Cheesy: Dinner & Entertainment tickets with us, along with information about drug misuse prevention and building resilience in our community!

Join us this WEDNESDAY at the Samuels Public Library for our quarterly Resource Fair! Connect with local organizations, see what resources are available in your community, and spend some time at the library!

05/31/2026

THANK YOU to our BIG CHEESE sponsor, Sysco Northeast Redistribution Center! We are so GRATE-FUL for your support of Project COURAGE, DEALS Hope, and HALO Read! You are making a positively BRIE-LLIANT impact on the youth in Warren County. We can't thank you enough (but we can stop with the cheese jokes).

05/28/2026

Take Action 💪! The prevention journey never stops, so continue conversations with your community 🏘 about preventing youth substance use. The campaign has thoughtful and intriguing resources 📚 to help share the message, like the campaign’s discussion starter videos.

These videos have accompanying guides that can help you share information and navigate meaningful conversations 💬 about preventing underage drinking and other drug use. Find them on the website.

SAMHSA’s national youth substance use prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers, educators, and community members get informed, be prepared, and take action to prevent underage drinking and other substance use.

05/28/2026

Proving that exercising can be fun, the upbeat students in this award-winning video highlight a few simple ways you can be healthy! This version has been edited to run as a promotional video in Warren County, VA. Video submitted by Cara Gass. Congratulations, Cara, on winning an award in this year's contest!

05/27/2026

Are you aware that getting enough sleep impacts your memory, brain function, and stress levels? Find out why sleep is important in this 2026 Health Video Contest winning video. This version has been edited to run as a promotional video in Warren County, VA. Congratulations to creator Amiliyana Holt!

05/26/2026

Our 15-second winner in the Getting Enough Sleep category of the 2026 Health Video Contest was submitted by Ryder Bowen. He hits on two points that are important to improving your sleep! This version has been edited to run as a promotional video in Warren County, VA. Congratulations Ryder!

05/26/2026

A special cheesy shout-out to Cue Sports Bar & Grill for their support of our upcoming fundraiser, Let's Get Cheesy on Friday, June 5th. We are very excited to enjoy some of their scrumptious lasagna soup and meatball sliders! YUM! We are very GRATE-ful for your support!

Get your tickets now! Check out the Facebook event page for the link.

05/25/2026

This video hits on two of the Health Video Contest categories: Getting Quality Sleep and Exercising Regularly. It was submitted in the Exercise category and awarded first-place honors. This version has been edited to run as a promotional video in Warren County, VA. Congratulations to creator Kenny Buhl, a multi-year winner in this contest!

05/25/2026

Are you prepared for conversations about underage drinking and other drug use? Conversations with your kids on these topics don’t have to be scary. The campaign has resources 📝 to make these important conversations less stressful so you can focus on what really matters – keeping your kids safe.

Check out the 5 Conversation Goals from the campaign’s website 📲 and learn how you can set expectations and have an impactful conversation.
https://www.samhsa.gov/substance-use/prevention/talk-they-hear-you