Upcoming Events
All Port Angeles Healthy Youth Coalition meetings and events are open to the public. Scroll below for a list of active activities and an archive of past meetings and events.
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Our monthly community coalition meetings provide an opportunity to network, coordinate and discuss the delivery of prevention and prevention-related services in Port Angeles.
Join us virtually every third Thursday from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm on Zoom, us06web.zoom.us/j/84776818163.
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There are four active member-led workgroups,
Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup, responsible for analysis, interpretation, and visualization of prevention-related data.
Youth Engagement Workgroup focused on creating a collective voice for local youth to get involved and shape the priorities and processes of our prevention efforts.
Ad-Hoc Workgroup to address short-term and emerging topics as needed.
Lunch Planning Hour, a workgroup to discuss and plan upcoming events, community outreach, and coalition building in a forum-style, open discussion.
To find a workgroup that best fits your personal and professional goals, get in touch or complete this survey at surveymonkey.com/MemberSurvey.
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Port Angeles Healthy Youth Coalition offers supportive events and programming to advance youth substance misuse and abuse prevention in Port Angeles.
Grants awarded through the Washington Health Care Authority’s Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative allow us to deliver events and programming at no cost to the community, participants, and selected partners.
To explore in more detail, visit Our Programs page.
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Staff, members, and partners are encouraged to attend training and technical assistance to improve the implementation and delivery of effective substance misuse and abuse prevention.
All expenses, including travel, are inclusive. For a complete list of anticipated training opportunities and related resources for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, visit [link].
Overdose Awareness Day at BAART
Join us for a celebration of life on Overdose Awareness Day at BAART Port Angeles. The celebration will be a chance to raise awareness in our community and remember those who lost their lives due to overdose.
Free naloxone, lockable medication boxes and resources will be available for everyone.
No Shame In Your Brain Campaign Kick-Off
Youth in the State of Washington have faced many challenges over the course of the past two years. The newly launched “No Shame In Your Brain” campaign offers positive messaging and supportive resources for all you.
Port Angeles Healthy Youth Coalition with PAVE Washington will be handing out resource cards with easy to use QR codes to access vital, free support channels such as, Teen Link, Crisis Help Line, Suicide Prevention Hotline, and the Trevor Project Talk/Text.
Join us at Squatch Con Port Angeles to share the message of hope, resilience, and inclusivity. Learn more about #SQUATCHON here: https://www.squatchconpa.com

