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“My favorite thing to do is just talk to my mentor, its nice to know that someone that isn’t family cares and invest in me so much.”

Safe Yakima Valley Mentee

Safe Yakima Valley
In The News

Welcome to our coalitions and mentoring program news section! Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings and exciting developments in our program. From new partnerships to community events, we've got you covered. Check often for updates and insights.

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Safe Yakima Valley on KIT Radio - Parent Resource: If Only I Knew

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Shred-med disposal events scheduled in Yakima, Grandview and Toppenish on April 25

Yakima Herald

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Where to get Narcan in the Yakima Valley, when to use it, how to save lives with it

Yakima Herald

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UPDATE: Trump budget proposal could hurt funding for Yakima Valley substance abuse coalitions

Yakima Herald

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Yakima prevention advocate warns Trump budget cuts could undermine drug prevention efforts

KIMA

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Fentanyl laced with elephant tranquilizer found in Yakima County

KIMA

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Yakima County issues alert after overdose spike

Non Stop Local

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Are overdoses on the rise in Sunnyside?

Sunnyside Sun

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Yakima groups host 'Shreds and Meds' event, promoting safe disposal of old medications and documents

KIMA

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Community Q&A: Alicia Stromme Tobin, Safe Yakima Valley executive director

Yakima Herald

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Yakima Valley teens help test stores' compliance with beer sale rules

Yakima Herald

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Shreds & Meds event returns to Yakima Oct. 26

NonStop Local

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Safe Yakima Valley honored for substance use prevention efforts

Apple Valley News Now

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Youth mentoring groups support kids in the Yakima Valley

Yakima Herald Republic

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Safe Yakima Valley Establishes New Coalitions In Lower Valley

Yakima Valley Business Times

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SAFE Yakima Valley hoping to break the cycle of violence, drugs and gang involvement in our young kids through peer mentorship.

KIMA

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Graduating? It's Almost Time Authorities Say Stay Safe, Stay Sober

NewsTalk KIT

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Safe Yakima Valley Starts Campaign to Save Kids from Overdoses

NewsTalk KIT

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