Important Dates
September 25 Alternatives to Suspension
Thursday September 25 11:00 AM - Noon Pacific Webinar
Join this youth prevention webinar to learn about a recent collaboration between Rede Group, Tillamook County (OR) Community Health Centers, and local school districts that focused on youth tobacco prevention and alternatives to suspension. This hour long webinar will feature an overview of our comprehensive methodology, major findings and recommendations, and a description of the inception of this work and impact on the community from our partner, Sonal Chauhan.
October 1 Washington Breathes Coalition Meeting
Wednesday Oct. 1, 2025 statewide virtual coalition meeting
10:00 AM - Noon Coalition Meeting
Noon - 1:00 PM Open discussion & networking
This meeting is for Washington Breathes coalition members, partner organizations, and interested allies. This will be a virtual meeting so that everyone across the state can participate.
More information will be shared closer to the date via the coalition's email list. Or contact organizer@washingtonbreathes.com for more information.
November 6 Quit Coach Training
Thursday Nov. 6, 2025 2:30 - 3:30 PM Pacific
Spokane Regional Health District is hosting a virtual Quit Coach Training facilitated by Amanda Dugger, a Health Prevention Specialist. The Quit Coach training is for anyone wanting to coach a youth or an adult on how to quit using commercial tobacco or vaping products.
During the one-hour training participants will learn about the evolution of vaping products, how nicotine affects the brain and the key concepts of motivational interviewing through a decision tree. The training will be engaging through interactive zoom activities.
Completing the quit coach training qualifies for one (1) hour of PSCBW Drug Education.
ONGOING Coalition Workgroup Meetings
Our workgroups on different areas meet regularly or semi-regularly throughout the year via Zoom.
Learn more about the Workgroups and submit an interest form to join from our Get Involved page.