The Hipe Coalitionpartners with a variety of

schools, social service organizations, community groups, and businesses

through out the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford,

and Campbell as well as the City of Lynchburg.

want to be a member

If you live, work, or play in the counties of Amherst, Appomattox,

Bedford, Campbell or the City of Lynchburg

please join us!

We need your voice as we explore new ways toeducate and engage our community,so that we all have the opportunity

to live life to its fullest.

HIPE Coaltion2215 Langhorne RoadLynchburg, VA 24501

www. hipecoaltion.org

Paid for by a grant from the Tobacco Use Control Project.

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Region 2000Service Area

Serving the Lynchburg area since 1994.Formerly known as the Gaining Independence

From Tobacco & Substances (GIFTS) Coalition Healthy Individuals through Prevention & Education

Our Mission

Every year the Coalition works with a variety of organizations, community groups, and businesses to host events

that promote healthy lifestyle choices to people of all ages such as:

Just Say No Day

Kick Butts Day

Kick The Habit, Kick ball tournament.

Kick it, Don’t Flick it Event.

The Real World Event

The Great American Smoke Out

21 means TWENTY ONE campaign

Designated Driver Campaign

and more to come!Is to be the healthiest community in Virginia, where the first choice

is the healthy choice!

The mission of the Coalition for Healthy Individuals through

Prevention & Education otherwise known as HiPE ,

is to improve the quality of life for youth and families in Region

2000 through educational programming, regional

advocacy and prevention to reduce risky behaviors,

substance abuse and obesity.

Our Mission

Our Vision

Community Partners

CommunityEvents

Camp Kum BaYah

Centra Health

Centra Congregational Health

Horizon Behavioral Health

Jubilee Center

Lynchburg City Schools

Lynchburg College

Lynchburg Hillcats

Lynchburg Youth & Prevention Services

Lynchburg Parks and Recreation

Presbyterian Homes/Family Alliance

Tobacco Use Control Project

United Way of Central Virginia

Virginia Dept. of Health

YMCA

24th Judicial Dist.

Court Services Unit