2nd Annual Prescription Drug Turn-In Event
The public will be able to drop off unwanted or unneeded prescription and non prescription medications on Saturday, September 25th, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Hillsboro Police Department located at 250 SE 10th Street in Hillsboro. HEY! (Helping Empower Youth Together – Hillsboro), is partnering...

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STOP Underage Drinking – A Community Conversation
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone for helping make our town hall event a successful one!  We had over 75+parents and students plus our coalition members in attendance!!!  Thank you to all of the families that came and participated.  Hillsboro cares! A special thanks to the panelists;...

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Community Assessment; Hillsboro, OR
The technical definition of a community assessment is; an evaluative study that uses objective data to assess the current social conditions of a specified community or targeted area.  We are trying to do just that, but more specifically with regards to alcohol and drug use in Hillsboro youth. In facilitating...

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Environmental Strategies – How does the environment relate to substance abuse?
Recently, I was asked to describe our work in what was defined as an “elevator speech.”  In two minutes or less; what do we do and how do we do it.  I failed miserably.  The big green elephant in the room is what the prevention world likes to call “environmental strategies.” ...

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THANK YOU to Prom Perfect Vendors!
We want to thank all of the HILLSBORO vendors who participated in this year’s Prom Perfect Campaign: Thank You Prom Perfect Partaners!

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Make a difference! Make a difference!
Donate here! How your donations help: Community assessment and research HEY! works with various sectors in the community to find out what alcohol and drug prevention in Hillsboro is all about. Community coalition and partnership building HEY! brings the community together to make a safer and healthier...

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