Know! to Create Healthy Sleep Habits

Know! to Create Healthy Sleep Habits

A good night’s sleep is essential for young people’s growth, development, and overall well-being. However, in today’s busy world, it can be challenging to prioritize healthy sleep habits. In fact, the CDC reports that over 75% of high school students don’t get enough sleep on school nights. Small changes can make a big difference in sleep quality…

Know! To Discuss Fear and Hate in the News

Know! To Discuss Fear and Hate in the News

Recently, unfounded claims that Haitian immigrants were stealing and eating pets have been reported by both Ohio and national news outlets. Regrettably, these unfounded claims became a point of discussion during the September 10th presidential debate. As a result, residents of Springfield, Ohio, have been inundated with threats of violence, security concerns, and hateful flyers…

Know! To Help Young People Manage Election Stress

Know! To Help Young People Manage Election Stress

It’s no secret that politics and elections are stressful for many Americans. More than two-thirds of registered voters in the United States say politics is a “source of stress” for them.1 Young people, even those who aren’t eligible to vote, are not excluded from feeling stressed about politics. Almost half of young Americans report that…

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Tobacco Committee March 2024 Minutes

Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition  Tobacco Committee Meeting March 20, 2024 @ 8AM  Mission Statement: The Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition’s mission is to prevent adult and youth drug abuse, addiction, overdose, and deaths.  Vision Statement: Moving forward together to end substance use disorders in Pickaway County. Topic Person Responsible for Topic Welcome and Purposeful Moment Amy/Betsy…

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Alcohol Committee March 2024 Minutes

PickawayAddictionActionCoalition Alcohol Committee Agenda & Minutes March 13, 2024 @ 7:30 AM                                                                          Attendees   Shelly Harsha Lisa Packer Staff   Leah Raymer Sarah Scott           SusanMetzger   Brittany Grate Will Scott – CV AmyRhymer   Amy Hamilton Mission Statement: The Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition’s mission is to prevent adult and youth drug abuse,addiction, overdose, and deaths. Vision Statement: Moving forward together to end substance use disorders in Pickaway County. Topic Person Responsible for Topic…

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PAAC March 2024 Minutes

Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition Youth Prevention Ambassadors March 3, 2024 @ 1PM Members   Brody Brisker X Isabella Watkins-Townsend X Gabrielle Watkins   Staff   Harrison Bond   Lyla Yingling X Kennedy Younkin X Susan Metzger  X Kira List X Sam Braun X Will Scott  X Amanda DeCastro   Katherine Taylor X Presley Hamilton X Aiden Seeley   Betsy McGraw…

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Tobacco Committee February 2024 Minutes

Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition  Tobacco Meeting Agenda and Minutes February 21, 2024 @ 8AM  Mission Statement: The Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition’s mission is to prevent adult and youth  drug abuse, addiction, overdose, and deaths.  Vision Statement: Moving forward together to end substance use disorders in Pickaway County. ATTENDANCE Lori VandermarkJamie McKeiverBrittany GrateJill List Betsy McGrawTy AnkromJohn…

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Alcohol Committee February 2024 Minutes

PickawayAddictionActionCoalition Alcohol Committee Agenda & Minutes February 14, 2023 @ 7:30 AM                                                                          Attendees   Shelly Harsha Lisa Packer Will Scott – CV Staff   Leah Raymer    Bella Watkins-CV Jill List           SusanMetzger   Brittany Grate Jenny Rhoads Sarah Scott AmyRhymer   Amy Hamilton Mission Statement: The Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition’s mission is to prevent adult and youth drug abuse,addiction, overdose, and deaths. Vision Statement: Moving forward together to end substance use disorders in Pickaway…

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Relaunch Coalition December 2023 Minutes

Coalition Name: Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition PAAC  Coalition Minutes: Relaunch Coalition Date: 12.7.2023 Mission Statement: The Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition’s mission is to prevent adult and youth drug abuse, addiction, overdose, and deaths. Location of meeting:  770 N. Court St. PAAC office List sectors/representatives in attendance Majority of our sectors were in attendance at the Relaunch.  We also…