CPR discusses vaccines, drug overdose rates
By Sharla Moody - Special to OVP
GALLIA COUNTY While the end of the COVID-19 pandemic may be in sight with the distribution of vaccines, it’s still ongoing. Gallia Citizens for Prevention and Recovery (CPR) met on Monday to discuss the pandemic, drugs, human trafficking and suicide prevention and awareness efforts, and addiction.
Some programs CPR is currently working on include a vaping intervention program and in-services to provide evidence-based training against vaping.
CPR’s Suicide Prevention Committee has also decided to change its name to Gallia CPR Suicide Awareness Committee, because the committee focuses on more than just prevention. The Suicide Awareness Committee participated in a mass mailing campaign for prevention, and sponsored two billboards in Gallia County until Jan. 5.
Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader has proclaimed January 2021 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month.
The proclamation was made during last week’s city council meeting held at the Bomber Mountain Civic Center…
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Our View / End exploitation; learn to spot sex trafficking
From the editorial: No one should be pressured to exchange sex acts for a warm place to stay, for a bite to eat, to feed a drug addiction, to avoid a beating, or because they feel they have no other option. Sadly, that s what s happening, though. And yes, here in the Twin Ports. Every day.
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Sexual exploitation and the buying and selling of children and vulnerable others happens here in Duluth every day, a leader of the Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault, or PAVSA, once said in an interview with News Tribune Editorial Board members.
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th as School Choice Week, and also proclaimed January 2021 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in Buffalo.
School Choice Week recognizes the important role an effective education plays in preparing students for success as adults, and Buffalo has public and non-public schools for parents to send their children, but also can choose to educate their children at home.
Additionally, the council designated their official depositories as ANB Bank, Bank of Buffalo, First Interstate Bank, First Northern Bank, WYO-STAR Investment Pool, and Moreton Asset Management.
They designated the city’s official newspaper as the Buffalo Bulletin.