White Swan Community Coalition - White Swan Community Coalition

About Us

The White Swan Community Coalition fosters collaboration in an effort to reduce substance use and promote positive mental health among our community’s youth. We support programming at the individual, family, and community levels to mitigate the risk factors and enhance the protective factors in our young people’s lives.

Coordinators

Julie Schillreff (she/ella), EdD, CPP
jschillreff@masd209.org
509-985-8902
Oscar Suarez (he/him)
osuarez@masd209.org

Executive Board

Gary Peters, Co-Chair
Allison Shavehead, Co-Chair
Nila Whiteshirt Sears, Co-Chair
Taylee Hull, Student Representative

Vision

We envision a connected and empowered community where youth thrive in wellness and resilience, free from substance use and suicide, with mental health celebrated as a cornerstone of individual and community well-being.

Mission

Honoring the voices of our community, the White Swan Community Coalition strives to promote mental health and prevent substance use among our youth by providing education, raising awareness, and fostering a healthier, more supportive environment.

Diversity & Equity Statement

The White Swan Community Coalition is committed to inclusion, equity, and justice. We strive to foster collaboration and belonging among our diverse local communities, and we are dedicated to centering those voices most marginalized by systems of oppression.