Our prevention efforts are making an impact across Raleigh County. Explore recent stories, local coverage, and highlights that showcase the work our coalition and partners are doing to support youth and families.
It was an exciting morning at the Raleigh County Commission as they presented their New Direction Grant from opioid settlement funds.
Local organizations brought in summer with a splash as Raleigh County United for Prevention hosted its inaugural Splash Into Summer event.
On Thursday, October 24, 2024, the Raleigh County Prevention Coalition hosted their “Feel the Warmth” event to give back to the community.
The City of Beckley, in collaboration with community partners, have an exciting day of family fun planned at New River Park on August 24, 2024.
The Family Support Center installed a Little Free Library courtesy of a grant that United Way worked out with Scholastic.
The Raleigh County Family Support Center and Beckley Rotary Club are asking for your help assisting displaced community members following the mass eviction at Hargrove apartments.
Raleigh County Heads in a New Direction, Granting Over $1M to Prevention Effort Agencies
Featured on WOAY highlighting Raleigh County UP’s prevention initiatives and funding support for community efforts.
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Raleigh County Commission Passes Vape Shop Ordinance
Coverage of the adoption of the local vape shop ordinance and its impact on community prevention efforts.
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Park Middle School Students Spread Positive Affirmations
WVNS coverage of youth-led efforts promoting positivity and healthy decision-making in the community.
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Clearing the Air: Raleigh County Vape Shop Ordinance Passes
WVNS highlights local policy efforts aimed at reducing youth access and strengthening community standards.
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Help Raleigh County United for Prevention Stock Its Food Pantry
WOAY coverage of community support initiatives and resource outreach efforts.
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