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Somersworth/Rollinsford Coalition Updates

Updates and news announcements from our coalition partners in Sommersworth/Rollinsford.

Back to School Challenges

Office of Reasearch and Data Analysis, ONDCP

In the next few weeks, more than 12 million teenagers will head back to school, carrying their parents' hopes and expectations of a successful academic year. Each new school year brings new challenges, new friends, new social situations, and new risks to teens' success and well-being. And that includes drugs, both illegal and legal.

Dover Coalition for Youth Updates

As the result of a recent Dover Town Hall meeting that discussed how the Dover area can help combat underage drinking, the Dover Coalition for Youth will be creating two workgroups to implement the ideas that came up.

Strafford County Underage Drinking Enforcement Grant

This is the second year that the Strafford County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded a grant from ONE Voice of Southeastern NH in support of Underage Drinking Enforcement Teams.

New forum will focus on subtance abuse, help youth

Stacy Kramer wants to bring the Seacoast community together to fight back against the dangers of substance use.

A forum to discuss substance use dangers will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Community Campus.

Rochester Youth Group Looks for Safe Alternatives

It was Friday evening. School was out but the football game hadn't yet started. The time was ripe for restless high school students to find trouble.

And that's exactly what members of Students Taking Action in Rochester (STAR) were trying to avoid. So they set up a Battle of the Bands — complete with free pizza and french fries — and invited Spaulding High School students to support their peers and hang out after school.