A big thank you to Rebeca Barrios for your service as Chair for Sunnyside United-Unidos! Rebeca started with SUU in 2018 as one of our Strengthening Families for Parents & Youth Ages 10-14 facilitator for one of our State Funded Programs. As a community volunteer leader, she began attending meetings and getting involved. In a…
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Over the past six years, Sunnyside United-Unidos has annually nominated a dedicated individual in the community who they believe should be recognized for their work in the prevention field in the community. “Every year, someone from Sunnyside is nominated and awarded,” said Eveth Padilla, Community Coalition Program Facilitator. This year is no different and Jose…
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We participated by handing out information and walking in the Suicide prevention awareness walk that started at the High School and ended at the gazebo with a balloon release. Here is our live video from the day of.
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On behalf of Sunnyside United Unidos, we would like to award Andy Bonzi our “Impact Award”. The impact award is given to someone in the community for their positive impact and contribution to unlocking Sunnyside’s potential for a healthier, drug/alcohol free community for our youth through education, prevention, and advocacy. If you would like to…
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Sunnyside United-Unidos awards the Impact Award quarterly throughout the year. The process begins with nominations being submitted during coalition meetings, which the public is invited to participate in, followed by the executive board voting to award the chosen nominee. Those that are awarded the impact award are individuals in the community that serve Sunnyside youth…
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You want these milestones to be fun and memorable for your teen. But you also worry about their safety at after-event parties, and for good reason. The most dangerous time of year for teens is from prom night to graduation, especially when it comes to drinking and driving. So let’s keep our teens safe by being…
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Parents; prom is a special moment for your teen. It is full of dressing up, taking pictures, dancing, and having fun. It takes one incident to turn what could be a happy, life-long memory into tragic, lifelong consequence. Make the promise to help your kids be safe, sober, and drug-free. What every parent can do…
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Calm Your Soul Drive in Town Hall A Mental Health & You Event Gates Open: 7:15pm Event Starts: 7:30pm Join SHS Prevention club for free mental health presentation & film. More info, call (509) 837-9629 *Due to COVID restrictions, bathrooms will not be available.
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We had the opportunity to be interviewed by Univision KUNW and talk about our Mission and a recent campaign we just launched on social media. The campaign is to encourage youth to make the healthier decision during times of difficulty. Click here to watch the interview! Click here to view our campaign!
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