Showing posts with label Be The Influence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Be The Influence. Show all posts
Friday, January 19, 2024

New director settles into leadership role for BTI

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By Kaysa Jalbert Windham’s Be The Influence Coalition has welcomed a new Director, Patrice Leary-Forrey, to the team as it enters year eight...
Friday, March 4, 2022

Students go ‘Back To The Future’ to combat Maine's opioid crisis

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Guest speaker Jacinta shares her story about her own struggle with drug addiction during an event Tuesday at Windham High School. She is the...
Friday, February 12, 2021

Be The Influence Coalition promotes coping skills, positive choices with virtual programming

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By Elizabeth Richards Unable to conduct in-person prevention programs because of COVID-19, the Be The Influence Coalition (BTI) continues ...
Friday, September 4, 2020

Be the Influence and Windham Parks and Recreation create banner for skate park

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Be The Influence and Windham Parks and Recreation worked with student campers this summer to  create a banner for the Windham Skate Par...
Friday, March 27, 2020

“Life of a Student Athlete” presentation generates enthusiasm in the community

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John Underwood By Elizabeth Richards Amid school cancellations, business closures, and messages about the pressing need for people to...
Thursday, January 16, 2020

BTI and Windham Area Clergy Association launch yearlong “Spreading Abundant Hope” Program

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By Elizabeth Richar ds When dealing with substance use and addiction issues, hope is something that can be in short supply.   This year,...
Thursday, March 7, 2019

“Taking Back Maine’s Future”: Ending the opiate crisis

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A panel of experts speak to the students By Craig Bailey On Tuesday, March 5, Windham Middle School’s seventh graders participated i...
Friday, October 26, 2018

New project coordinator connects with area youth through personal experience

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By Lorraine Glowczak Nicole-Raye Ellis It is one thing for an adult to encourage youth to make wise choices in terms of alcohol and ...
Friday, February 16, 2018

Be the Influence youth members represented well in Washington by Elizabeth Richards

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Meader and Bradford visit Senator King L ast week, Windham High School students Maggi Bradford and Danielle Meader had an opportunity to...
Friday, November 17, 2017

Be The Influence: A village that works together can move mountains by Lorraine Glowczak

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Local youth have an active role in Be The Influence I t’s an African proverb that has gained popularity since the mid-1990s from the boo...