WHEN
@whendfcc
WHEN strives to reduce early drug & alcohol exposure, promote awareness regarding risk & protective factors, & strengthen collaboration in the community.
"Vaping impacts both our health and the environment." Marketers work every day to convince kids that vapes are safe. Be sure your kids know the truth about nicotine, addiction, and vapes. #healthykids #parenting
Vaping impacts both our health and the environment. Vapes are littering the streets where @LessWasteLaura lives. Let’s take care of our health and the planet—think twice before starting to #vape.
Many thanks to @PlankNorthPride for helping to show off some of the protective factor signs we put up with @WCSDProud to remind students of the power of positivity. #kindness
Be sure the young people in your life are aware of the danger of fentanyl. #healthykids #parenting #WebsterNY
Nearly half of all teens don’t know what fentanyl is, or where it shows up. You can change that. Start the conversation early. Keep it open, honest, and judgment-free. #NaturalHigh #FentanylAwareness #KnowledgeIsPower #PreventionMatters #TrustedAdults #InformedYouth
Come on out THIS Wednesday evening for food, fun, and great music on the lawn! Many thanks to Webster UCC. Details: drive.google.com/.../1573rEDPHA… @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA @websterlibrary @TownofWebsterNY #familyfun #WebsterNY #healthykids
Give kids the tools to make healthy choices. @NaturalHigh has a great cheat sheet with 8 refusal strategies you can equip your kids with today: bit.ly/3IrAhzz @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA #HealthyKids #Parenting #ParentingTips #ParentingGoals
Teaching students to handle peer pressure isn’t just about saying “no”, it’s about how to say no with confidence and self-respect. Read full article here - bit.ly/3SNCHuk #PeerPressure #NaturalHigh #RefusalSkills #DrugPrevention #YouthEmpowerment #SEL
Bolster kids' knowledge about prescription misuse: ✅ Have frank and open discussions ✅ Encourage questions ✅ Listen at least as much as you speak
In this video, our expert weighs in on prescription misuse among teens. If you need help from a trained helpline specialist, visit drugfree.org/helpline #PrescriptionSafety #Addiction #LearnWithPartnership
Don't miss this FREE Caring Community Concert on the lawn of Webster United Church of Christ, July 23! See details under Upcoming Events: whendfcc.org/news Many thanks to UCC for supporting WHEN! @TownofWebsterNY @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA @websterlibrary #WebsterNY
Enjoy a sober summer and set a great example for your kids! Check out these refreshing mocktail recipes: whendfcc.org/mocktails #summer #HealthyKidsHappyMoms #sober @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA
Talk with kids early (elementary age!) and frequently. These resources make it easy to share facts, not fear: whendfcc.org/parent-info #ParentingTips #parenting #HealthyLiving #healthykids @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA
Summer’s here—but getting high isn’t the vibe. There are better ways to chase the sun than chasing a buzz. Stay clear, stay active, stay you. 💪☀️
Talking with kids makes a difference. We've curated some resources to get you started: whendfcc.org/parent-info #ParentingTips #HealthyKids @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA
Is Your Teen Hosting a Party? Set clear expectations before the fun begins. You can let your teen celebrate and stay safe at the same time, it just takes a little planning! Read all the tips from Informed Families: bit.ly/44TIfdU
"As kids mature, they need to feel a sense of ownership over their goals... Here’s how to help them build it: bit.ly/3YCCxcn" @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA #healthykids #parenting
As kids mature, they need to feel a sense of ownership over their goals. That’s what fuels internal motivation, the drive to keep going even when things get hard. Here’s how to help them build it: bit.ly/3YCCxcn
Thank you to all who stopped by the WHEN table at @WebsterNYPTSA's Community Arts Day to create & share what makes them happy for our "Patchwork of Positivity"! While kids crafted, we spoke with parents about our mission & offered resources. @WCSDProud
Try these 5 simple scripts at home to help build your child's confidence.
Every day, teens are watching the adults around them. Not to be impressed, but to figure out how to act, react, and belong. That’s why the way we handle small moments matters. >> These 5 simple scripts are rooted in social learning theory. Learn more at bit.ly/43dm4hi
A big THANK YOU to the many residents who dropped off their unused meds for safe disposal - we collected much more than at recent Take Back Days! If you missed it, additional info can be found at: monroecounty.gov/ecopark-pharma… @TownofWebsterNY @WebsterNYPolice
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth—a great time to check in on yourself & your loved ones. If you or someone in you know needs help, confidential support & treatment options are available. #MHAM2025 💚 Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help
Drug Take Back Day is TOMORROW, April 26 from 10:00 - 2:00 in front of Webster Justice Court. Don't miss this opportunity to rid your home of unused or expired medication. Details: bit.ly/SpringTakeBack presented in partnership with the @TownofWebsterNY & @WebsterNYPolice.
"Help is available if you suspect your child is drinking": samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear… @WCSDProud @WebsterNYPTSA
As a parent or caregiver it’s important to stay informed about the risks for underage drinking. Look out for changes in behavior. Open conversations & awareness can help prevent & address alcohol use. Help is available if you suspect your child is drinking samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear…
Drop off unused/expired meds Saturday, Apr 26, 10AM – 2PM @ Webster Justice Court, 1002 Ridge Rd. No need to even get out of the car! Presented in partnership with @TownofWebsterNY & @WebsterNYPolice. Details: whendfcc.org/event-details/… #TakeBackDay #WebsterNY
