West Spokane Wellness Partnership to Host Presentation on The Dangerous Truths about Today’s Marijuana
Posted on 06/04/2026
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The West Spokane Wellness Partnership invites community members, educators and youth-serving professionals to join Laura Stack and Johnny’s Ambassadors for “The Dangerous Truth about Today’s Marijuana.”
This one-hour Zoom presentation will focus on today’s high-potency THC products, how they affect the developing adolescent brain and their links to mental health risks, including psychosis and suicidality.
Participants will also learn how to recognize signs of youth marijuana use and gain practical strategies for prevention and intervention.
Event details:
Date: Monday, June 15, 2026
Time: 6-7 p.m. PST
Location: Zoom
Credit: 1 CE provided
Registration Link
For more information, or to register by phone or email, contact Coalition Coordinator, Sarah McNew, (509) 867-8923.
About the West Spokane Wellness Partnership
The West Spokane Wellness Partnership is a community coalition supported by NEWESD 101’s Student Support Services team. The partnership brings together schools, families, service providers and community organizations to promote youth wellness, strengthen prevention efforts and support healthy, connected communities in west Spokane.
Through education, outreach and collaboration, the partnership works to reduce youth substance use and connect families with information and resources that support student well-being. Its work is part of NEWESD 101’s broader commitment to helping schools and communities create safe, supportive environments where students can learn, grow and thrive.