Deerfield Valley Community Partnership


Twin Valley Middle School Above the Influence members show off boxes at partner organization Wilmington House of Pizza. Pictured are Niko Gerding, Brayden Brown, Yolyanis Reyes, Juliette Garcey, and Emily Swanson. Also pictured are ATI advisors Keli Gould and Jen Nilsen as well as Wilmington House of Pizza staff Sawyer King and Tanya Wheeler. Photo courtesy Cindy Hayford
WILMINGTON - Five middle school students from the Twin Valley Middle School Above the Influence group participated in a Sticker Shock initiative in June. The Sticker Shock program is an awareness project to inform people about the laws surrounding underage drinking. Zero Nada None Under 21...
WHITINGHAM - During the last week of October, the Twin Valley High School Pride Group and Twin Valley Middle School Above the Influence Group sponsored activities to support Red Ribbon Week. This is an alcohol and other drug prevention awareness campaign that takes place annually in October. The...

A quartet of riders enjoy a bluebird day on the Bluebird chairlift at Mount Snow. Local students can earn free passes. File/Brett MIller
DEERFIELD VALLEY - Choose Snow, a program to inspire healthy lifestyle choices, is back thanks to a generous donation to the Deerfield Valley Community Partnership from Vail Corporation and Mount Snow Resort,
Choose Snow is open to full-time Vermont students. A limited number of 2021-22...
WILMINGTON-  A text message arrives: “Finding a role model helped me to deal with my self doubt. She showed me that someone like me has the potential to achieve so much. Have you found a recovery role model? A) YES. B) NO.” 
Yet another spam message? No, this is something quite different,...
MONTPELIER - In December, the Opioid Coordination Council, a state council, released a progress report on its work in 2017 and 2018. The report,“Strategic Actions and Progress,” outlined the council’s progress in expanding access to services, increasing public awareness, and reducing stigma...
By Lauren Harkawik
WILMINGTON - A grassroots effort to help fight the opioid epidemic is forming here. On Monday night, several residents came together to brainstorm possible approaches for supporting recovery for people who are addicted. 
The meeting, which was organized by...
DOVER - At the Rotary Club’s meeting on Wednesday morning, members heard from several individuals who urged the club to find ways to get involved in fighting the opioid crisis that is epidemic throughout the United States, including in the Deerfield Valley. 
Marty Gallagher and Mike Smith...

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