Anna Schreck Honored

Anna was unable to attend as she was on vacation in Europe. Sara Mahoney nominated Anna Schreck, Block Grant, Mineral County, for outstanding recognition as a Prevention Specialist for all of her work in getting the evidence-based program Digital Citizen’s Academy implemented in all of Mineral County’s school districts starting in the fall of 2024.  …

Vivian Webb Honored

Vivian is shown with Tribal TA, Barbara Bessette In recognition of Vivian Webb’s extraordinary commitment to building healthier communities and her outstanding contributions to the field of prevention, I proudly nominate her for recognition in prevention. Vivian has remarkable dedication and leadership in spearheading innovative prevention initiatives at Fort Belknap, leveraging her extensive community connections …

Brittany Masters Honored

Brittany shown with state prevention program specialist, Lonni Starcevich (left) Written by Kelly Hart: When you think about people who inspire others, you may think of people who are selfless, who dare to dream, and who seek to change the status quo. When I think about someone who inspires, I think about Brittany Masters; she …

HIPS Trailer

Amber Hurt, Choteau Co. Our county has had the opportunity to fund a HIPS trailer for prevention education. Our plan is to utilize the trailer for parent/teacher conferences within our schools(4), summer celebration DOI, National Night Out and other events throughout the county. The “room” was purchased from Frenchtown Youth Coalition and other accessories will …

Back to School Picnic

Lynda Vande Sandt, Liberty County The Back-To-School Community Picnic, sponsored by CJI Schools and the Liberty County Chamber, was held at CJI Schools on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.  Lynda provided ParentingMontana.org cooler totes and info, Let’s Face It gear and Quit Line info.  Local businesses also provided gift certificates, savings coupons, and promotional items for …

Butte Happenings

Music on Main holds space for a children/community activity sponsored by a local non-profit. Butte Cares was fortunate to share prevention education with the community, along with a gnome painting activity with supplies donated from local businesses.                                Southwest Montana/ Butte …