The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, are a group of high school seniors that serve as role models for the community by living an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free life. For their recent meeting, the Drug-Free All Stars visited Woodland Heights Medical Center and heard from Stephen Bennett, Director of Emergency Services. Mr. Bennett talked to the students about the impact drugs and alcohol have on the day to day operations in the Emergency R

The Drug-Free Council of Leggett High School, funded by a grant from TxDOT, recently participated in the annual Project Sticker Shock campaign covering Angelina, Polk and Southern Cherokee County . Project Sticker Shock is a community awareness campaign that aims to make adults aware of the dangers and consequences of providing alcohol to minors. The Leggett High School Drug-Free Council members stickered packages of alcohol at multiple locations in Livingston, including Ch

In an effort to decrease the consequences of alcohol purchased by minors, The Coalition, Inc. partnered with the Angelina County Sheriff’s Department and the Texas Alcohol and Beverage Commission (TABC) to conduct alcohol compliance checks, with funding from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Under the direct supervision of law enforcement officers, juveniles under the legal age to drink/purchase alcohol are used as decoys to enter businesses that are licensed to

The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, recently completed their annual event, Project Sticker Shock.  The Project Sticker Shock campaign is aimed at preventing underage drinking by reminding adults not to provide alcohol for minors. The 71 Drug-Free All Stars stickered over 30 grocery and convenience stores throughout Angelina County to help prevent underage alcohol use. The Coalition, Inc. and the Drug-Free All Stars would like to thank Bro

The Coalition recently held its annual Drug-Free Business Partnership luncheon to recognize businesses in the community that value drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free workplaces. The luncheon featured Nicole Holt, Chief Executive Officer at Texans for Safe and Drug-Free Youth. Ms. Holt shared information regarding super-sized and highly sweetened alcohol drinks, their impact on youth, and community involvement in preventing the use of these drinks by young people.   The Coalition

For the Drug-Free All Star October meeting, the All Stars toured the Angelina County Jail and received training to participate in alcohol compliance checks. The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County are a group of high school seniors that serve as role models for the community by living an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free life. The Drug-Free All Star program, in partnership with TxDOT, aims to reduce crashes, injuries and death on Texas roadways. The All Stars saw first-hand

The Drug-Free Council of Corrigan-Camden High School, funded by a grant from TxDOT, recently participated in Holiday Project Sticker Shock in Corrigan, Texas. The holiday-themed Project Sticker Shock is a community awareness campaign focused on preventing drinking and driving during the holiday season, a time when alcohol-related crashes increase significantly. In Texas, there is an estimated 95% increase in alcohol-related crashes during the holiday period compared to non-ho

For the Drug-Free All Star January meeting, the All Stars visited the City of Lufkin’s Teen Court to see how the court functions to prevent juvenile repeat offenders and recognize lessons learned through the judicial process. The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County are a group of high school seniors who serve as role models for the community by living an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free life. The Drug-Free All Star program, in partnership with TxDOT, aims to reduce crashes,

The Drug-Free All Stars of The Coalition, Inc. recently completed a holiday-themed  Project Sticker Shock,  in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation, Brookshire Brothers, and other local businesses. In Texas, there is an estimated 95% increase in the number of alcohol-related crashes that occur during the holiday period in comparison to non-holidays. To combat this statistic, The Coalition and Drug-Free All Stars introduced a holiday-themed Project Sticker S

For the Drug-Free All Star November meeting, the All Stars visited with Judge Todd Kassaw, 159 th  District Court, and attended Drug Court. The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County are a group of high school seniors who serve as role models for the community by living an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free life. The Drug-Free All Star program, in partnership with TxDOT, aims to reduce crashes, injuries, and deaths on Texas roadways. Judge Kassaw discussed the consequences of al

The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, recently held their September meeting at Lufkin Parks and...

With funding from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), The Coalition, Inc. recently partnered with the Angelina County...

With funding from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), The Coalition, Inc. recently partnered with the Corrgian Police...

The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, are a group of high school seniors that serve as role models...

The Drug-Free All Stars of Angelina County, funded by a grant from TxDOT, recently completed their annual event, Project Sticker Shock....

With funding from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), The Coalition, Inc. recently partnered with the Angelina County...

On Saturday, March 29, from 9:00AM – 11:00AM, the Angelina County Drug-Free All Stars and local Youth Ambassadors for the Texas State...

The Coalition recently held its annual Drug-Free Business Partnership luncheon to recognize businesses in the community that value drug,...

Two Angelina County youth serving on the Youth Leadership Council for Texans for Safe & Drug-Free Youth recently attended Advocacy Day in...

The Drug-Free All Stars of The Coalition, Inc. recently completed a holiday-themed  Project Sticker Shock,  in partnership with the Texas...