Health and Wellness Education

As part of go/Stressbusters, drop by the Stress-Less fair for games, activities, and encouragement as we approach finals. MANY raffle opportunities for AWESOME prizes! 

Stop by and meet members of Turning Point Center of Addison County (TPCAC) - Middlebury’s local peer-based recovery services center. Learn about how TPCAC supports folks who are in recovery, as well as learn about possible ways to get involved with this amazing organization to help build a community that supports recovery. 

Join Alianza for an evening of connection with friends and strangers over free NA-cocktails-and-beer and karaoke from 7pm-9pm, followed by a DJ until 11pm. 

Interested in creating more Zero Proof Bar nights at Middlebury? Contact healthandwellnessed@middlebury.edu

Learn about tips for Safer Medication Disposal and get a free donut and supplies to safely dispose of unneeded medication. 

Meet some Peer Health Educators and get a glazed donut by answering a trivia question about cannabis safety and harm reduction. 

Are you looking for support related to your substance use? Schedule a confidential meeting with a Health Educator on campus: go.middlebury.edu/meetwithHWE/

Register at go.middlebury.edu/NarcanTraining/

Stop by to grab a free pear while you talk with members of PEAR (Peers Educating for Affirming Relationships), the newest peer health education group. The group offers events and workshops on mental health promotion and healthy relationship promotion. Learn facilitation and teaching skills, share your passion for mental health and healthy realtionships with fellow students, come back to campus 2 weeks early for a fun training and earn $500/semester! Apply at go/applyPEAR/

Join members of Peers Educating for Affirming Relationships (PEAR) to learn about their work and how to become a member. The group educates fellow peers about mental health and healthy relationships. Grow your skills in facilitation, share your passion with peers and have awesome community while doing it! Students who join receive a $500 per semester stipend and get to return to campus two weeks early for an engaging and fun trianing. 

Meet student peer health educators from PEAR (Peers Educating for Affirming Relationships) to learn about cannabis safety and harm reduction and win some chicken nuggets from The Grille! First come first serve - prizes only while they last.

Do you have questions about harm reduction related to cannabis? Check out go.middlebury.edu/cannabisharmreduction/

Want to find out what the Gear room is all about? Come check out supplies at the new Battell Park (located next to New Batell)! Get inspiration to get outdoors with friends with the right materials for free!