“Bristol Eliminating Substance Use Together (BEST) met on Thursday, Jan. 17, and discussed various possibilities for making their message known throughout the City.

According to their website, best4bristol.com, BEST. is a “Drug-Free Community Coalition that began in the early 1990s as the Bristol Youth Prevention Council,” with the mission of working towards “unifying the community to promote wellness in our culture through increasing education, implementing strategies, and enforcing policy to prevent substance misuse by youth and those who impact their development.” ”