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Local coalition may be formed to prioritize substance abuse prevention

Substance abuse prevention is the focus of a newly formed coalition in Kimball County.

Five representatives from Kimball County, Region 1 Behavioral Health Authority and Kimball Public Schools met last month to discuss youth substance abuse prevention, according to Faith Mills, Youth Network and Prevention System Coordinator at the Region 1 Behavioral Health Authority.

Marshall Lewis is also part of the conversation of beginning a coalition group for this area. “I don’t really know that much about it, but I have been willing to listen,” he stated.

The group considered ways Kimball Cou...

 
 
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