Blackstone Valley Prevention Coalition

Blackstone Valley Recent Regional Data 

  • Alcohol and marijuana continue to be the most widely used and socially accepted substances.
  • Mental health is a significant problem that extends throughout Blackstone Valley communities.
  • The progressive nature of opiate addiction often begins with prescription medication abuse.

Our Community Coalitions

Burrillville Prevention Action Coalition

Coordinator
Monica Blanchette
mblanchette@burrillville.org

Cumberland Prevention Coalition

Coordinator
Pamela Shayer
pshayer@lincolnri.org

Lincoln Prevention Coalition

Coordinator
Pamela Shayer
pshayer@lincolnri.org

North Smithfield Prevention Coalition

Coordinator
Pamela Shayer
pshayer@lincolnri.org

Pawtucket Prevention Coalition

Director
Diane Dufresne 
ddufresne@pawtucketri.org

Woonsocket Prevention Coalition

Executive Director
Lisa Carcifero
lcarcifero@woonsocketpreventioncoalition.org