Film Screening of The Opiate Effect and Community Forum

On Thursday, January 25 at 6:30 p.m., join Vermont PBS and the Manchester Community Library for a showing of The Opiate Effect, an award-winning short documentary that deals with the overdose of a University of Vermont student. Parents and those who work with children and adolescents are encouraged to attend. The panel will focus on prevention and education strategies and resources, geared towards youth. This event is presented in partnership with The Collaborative, Fed Up Manchester, GNAT and United Counseling Service.

Manchester Community Library is located at 138 Cemetery Ave. in Manchester Center, VT. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Cindy Waters at the Library, 802-362-2607; or Heidi French at UCS, 802-442-5491. Please RSVP to this event on, bit.ly/OpiateEffect