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re:TH!NK, Winnebago's Healthy Living Partnership, is a coalition of volunteers, organizations and agencies throughout Winnebago County. A project of the Winnebago County Health Department, re:TH!NK provides prevention education, outreach programs and resources to the community, and develops and promotes local and state policies in an effort to increase the health of the residents of Winnebago County and positively impact the community environment.
Over 200 partners, from over 50 groups and organizations, are actively involved with re:TH!NK. We encourage you to get involved because together we can improve the health of ourselves, our families, and our communities.
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Parents Who Host, Lose the Most
You can help reduce underage drinking by agreeing to post a sign on your property that will remind parents of teens to refuse to serve minors alcohol! Call us at (920) 232-3000 to get your sign, stickers or window cling delivered and be part of the solution this Prom/Graduation season. To see some stats on why this campaign is needed, click on through to our Parents Who Host, Lose the Most page.
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Parents are the Key to safe driving!
As a parent, you should know that the main cause of teen car crashes is driver inexperience. The good news is that you can make a difference by getting involved with your teen's driving. Check out our Parents are the Key page for tips on how to talk to your teen. Then, take our Parents are the Key evaluation for a chance to win $100.
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The Active Recreation Guide shows options!
There are lots of active recreational opportunities in Winnebago County. Fitness facilities, trails, parks, rental equipment providers, and basically anywhere you could be physically active are all listed in this easy-to-use inventory. Explore re:TH!NK's Active Recreation Guide to see what's in your own backyard!
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re:TH!NK's Food Map pinpoints healthy options!
We want to encourage our community members and families to choose healthy foods more often. Sometimes its difficult to know what's out there. If you are looking for places to buy fresh fruits and vegetables close to home, check out the Winnebago County Food Map. Click the link to find out what's available near you.
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Help make the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice with Point of Decision Prompts!
Sometimes you just need a quick reminder to take the stairs or to choose a healthier snack. re:TH!NK can help with Point of Decision Prompts (PODP). Making a better choice is as easy as reading a reminder prompt right where a choice is made. re:TH!NK's Workplace PODP Toolkit has several easy-to-post options to remind people to take the stairs, park further from the door and pick healthy fruits and veggies. Or print the Kid-Friendly Prompts suitable for a school, daycare, or the home (right next to the snack drawer).
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Parent's Bilingual Toll Free Helpline
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed or have a specific question about your child's drug or alcohol use? The Partnership at Drugfree.org has launched a Parents Toll-Free Helpline! Call 1-855-DRUGFREE Monday through Friday, 9 am-5 pm. The helpline is staffed by Parent Specialists who address questions about prevention, intervention, treatment, recovery, and more. Learn more: Click here
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