The Collaborative's RTU Program
Share
The Collaborative provides schools a real opportunity to offer students a tangible incentive to remain substance free. Stratton Mountain Resort, Riley Rink and Viking Nordic Center, Magic Mountain, The Dorset Players and the Dorset Theatre Festival’s generous commitment combined with oversight from The Collaborative reaches students from eight different local schools. During the 2025 - 2026 seaso
01/26/2026
09/11/2025
📣 Don't miss out! You're invited to The Collaborative's RTU Program 2025 Kickoff! 🗓️ Sunday, September 28th at 3 p.m. 📍 Riley Rink in Manchester, VT.
RTU is our signature prevention program for teens, igniting change in middle and high school students across 10 schools and 50+ towns. We educate on the risks of substance use and open doors to healthy activities, empowering youth to thrive. Last year alone, RTU engaged almost 400 student participants and over 350 caring adults in our impactful prevention education series!
RTU empowers teens to make healthy choices, engaging nearly 400 students and over 350 adults last year! Our theme this year is "The Power of Connection." Come explore our Healthy Alternatives Fair, featuring amazing local organizations dedicated to well-being like Smokey House, Vermont Department of Health, GNAT-TV, Manchester Community Library, Bennington County Turning Point, West River Valley Thrives, Dorset Players, SVAC, Mountain Community Arts, Mountain Town Recreation, and Stratton Escape Room and more!
Your presence makes a difference! Come support local youth and caring adults.
Questions or want to RSVP? Email us at [email protected].
07/01/2025
For any teen out there looking for quit support in a judgement-free space!
Tomorrow's the Day! Are you a teen who wants to quit va**ng or smoking? Come to the Manchester Community Library for Not on To***co -- A Group for Teens -- for the support, information, and tools to you need to make informed choices. Here's Carson Schafer, Children and Youth Services Librarian, with more info https://youtu.be/vm_4vortwes?feature=shared
***co
05/21/2025
🚫💨 Why NOT? 💭
Is your teen ready to quit va**ng or smoking?
Not On To***co (N-O-T) is a FREE, supportive drop-in group designed just for teens (ages 13–19) who want to quit for good. Led in a safe, judgment-free space, N-O-T helps teens tackle not just the habit—but the whole why behind it.
🧠 Learn how to:
✅ Cope with stress
✅ Build confidence
✅ Make healthy choices
✅ Stay active & eat well
✅ Find support from peers and mentors
💬 Teens will talk, learn, and grow—together.
📍 Drop-in sessions at Manchester Community Library
🗓 1st & 3rd Wednesdays | 🕞 3:30 – 4:30 PM
📍 138 Cemetery Ave, Manchester Center, VT
Let’s help teens take the first step toward a tobacco-free future. 💪
***co ***coFreeTeens
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
Category
Telephone
Website
Address
Londonderry, VT
05148
