ABOUT US

Established 2007

This Coalition exists to accomplish the following:

Two Main Goals:

Reduce substance use and increase resiliency & connection among youth & parents/caregivers
Establish and strengthen collaboration & connection among community organizations

Mission:

Community collaboration striving to build a resilient, healthy, substance free, connected environment for youth

Tagline:

Serving Communities Through Connection and Collaboration

Vision:

All youth are free from substance use and are resilient, healthy, happy & contributing citizens in connected communities.

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Additional Information:

The Coalition is grant funded and headed by a full-time Executive Director – Vicky Solomon (2016); Program Coordinator – Destiney Hall, Prevention Specialist – Valkyrie Chartier, Health Educator - Britney Quintanilla and Program Manager - Julee Sherwood.

The Coalition is overseen by non-profit Friends of Navajo County Anti-Drug Coalition, Inc. Board of Directors. Activities are decided and driven through monthly Steering Committee meetings involving members of the Board, the Director, representatives from the 12 sectors and other community members comprising a “Steering Committee”. Strategies and programs are developed in these meetings and feed into the annual objectives and strategies to be carried out by the staff, committee members and other volunteers.