Vermont Substance Use Conference 2025: Full Schedule

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10:15am EDT

5. Special Session - Registration Required: Local Policy Considerations, Recommendations, and Successes in Tobacco, Alcohol, and Cannabis Prevention Work LIMITED

Wednesday May 21, 2025 10:15am - 11:45am EDT

Hospitality Suite

This session will explore the critical role of local policy in shaping effective substance-use prevention strategies by focusing on tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis. Participants will gain insight into the policy considerations necessary to build a strong prevention framework, as well as evidence-based recommendations for local implementation. The session will also highlight successful policy implementation in the state.

Speakers

Tanya Wells

Tobacco Control Program Manager, Vermont Department of Health, Division of Health Promotion and Diseases Prevention

Marielle Matthews

Policy and Grants Manager, Winooski Partnership for Prevention (WPP)

Brandon King

Deputy Chief, Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery

David Hamlin II

Director of Licensing, Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery

Wednesday May 21, 2025 10:15am - 11:45am EDT
Hospitality Suite