VARSA Community Survey
Vashon-Maury Island from the air looking South © Ray Pfortner
Welcome to Vashon Alliance to Reduce Substance Abuse (VARSA). We are a coalition of diverse community members that include: youth, media, healthcare, businesses, youth-serving organizations, government agencies, schools, parents, religious organizations, civic and volunteer groups, and law enforcement. VARSA has two grants that funnel almost $300,000 into the community: the Drug Free Communities (DFC) grant [$125,000] and the Prevention Redesign Initiative (PRI) grant [$152,000]. We are focused primarily on addressing these issues:
