About SW CARES Coalition
Uniting South Whidbey in nurturing the health and potential of our youth, SW CARES Coalition spearheads prevention and support initiatives for a thriving community.
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Who We Are
At the heart of South Whidbey, the SW CARES Coalition is a collective force championing the well-being of our youth and families. Through collaboration and evidence-based strategies, we are dedicated to fostering resilience, offering educational resources, and supporting our community in substance misuse prevention and health promotion. Join us in creating a vibrant, healthy future for every member of our island community.
Our Team
Lauri Johnson, Coordinator
Lauri Johnson, the Coordinator of SW CARES Coalition, has been instrumental in steering the organization's efforts to promote youth wellness and substance misuse prevention in South Whidbey. With a deep-seated commitment to the community, Lauri brings a wealth of experience in public health and community engagement. Her leadership at SW CARES is marked by a keen focus on developing evidence-based strategies and fostering collaborative relationships with local organizations, agencies, and community members. Driven by a mission to create a supportive environment for the youth and families of South Whidbey, Lauri's work is pivotal in advancing the coalition's objectives towards building a healthier, more resilient community.
Our Partners
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SW Community Center
Readiness To Learn
Langley Police Department
Island County Public Health
Readiness To Learn
Island County Human Services
South Whidbey School District