Whatcom families talk about positive influence

Teens involved with healthy community activities report

23%
less alcohol use.

Teens involved with healthy community activities report

45%
less marijuana use.

Whatcom youth who participate in sports, clubs, or similar activities are

50%
less likely to smoke cigarettes.

Whatcom high school students that participate in school clubs are

3x
less likely to use marijuana.

source: Healthy Youth Survey 2018

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