Visit Scituate in every season for the beauty of the natural coastline, the picturesque harbor, the special glow of a sunrise or sunset on the water…
With NYT Best Selling Author & Illustrator, Jarrett J. Krosoczka Join us for a live reading of the award-winning graphic novel for young teens. "Hey, Kiddo" is a memoir of Jarrett's childhood growing up in Worcester, Massachusetts and his relationship with his mother who was living with opioid addiction. While some themes are challenging, "Hey,...
Agenda: Event Planning & Volunteer Needs Your help is needed to execute our best-ever community education event on November 13th. Volunteers are needed for preparing materials, set-up, clean-up, greeting, as well as staffing the refreshment table, prevention facts booths, and more. Have time before the event? We would love help creating a slideshow and designing posters....
Sunday, November 13th 1:00 - 3:00pm Gates Middle School For familes with children ages 5-25 Our afternoon summit for parents and other caring adults is back! Jessica Lahey, NYT best-selling author of The Gift of Failure, will share the science of prevention through relatable stories from her latest book, The Addiction Inoculation. The Power of...
The Town of Scituate, together with Scituate FACTS, South Shore Peer Recovery and Scituate Clergy, invite community members to the 8th Annual Overdose Awareness Vigil at sunrise on Thursday, August 31st. Each year, we gather to mourn and to remember loved ones lost to overdoses and to acknowledge first responders, treatment providers, community groups, and...
An award-winning Substance Use Prevention Workshop for Scituate parents and caregivers of children ages 9-15. Guiding Good Choices participants will get the latest data on local youth substance use, learn about the risk factors for addiction and, finally, acquire skills to build protection in their own families. This is the first of four sessions. Parents...