The Kalispel Tribe owns and operates more than a dozen businesses and enterprises in and around the Pend Oreille area.

We believe in building a strong community and our economic development opportunities emphasize our commitment to the land and people.

Prevention Program

The Kalispel Tribe believes in the power of preventive efforts to keep our families healthy, happy, and substance free for generations to come.

Awareness

Our Camas Path Prevention Program support this goal by offering tribal members, tribal employees, the Cusick School District, and the community at large comprehensive prevention awareness in the areas of:

  • Alcohol
  • Drugs
  • Violence
  • Suicide
  • Tobacco
  • Bullying

Education

Through various group activities, events, training sessions and field trips, the Prevention Program teaches and informs the community about negative influences that can deeply affect one’s life. By focusing on positive outcomes and ways each individual can make a difference for themselves and others, the Prevention Program is dedicated to encouraging:

ALL SERVICES ARE CONFIDENTIAL BY FEDERAL LAW. EACH PERSON’S PRIVACY WILL BE PROTECTED. 

TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT CONTACT:

Name Position Email Address Phone Number
Hollie Axel Prevention Specialist (509) 724-8159

Community Events

Walking for Wellness - Every Tuesday & Thursday
Camas Center for Community Wellness Gymnasium
Tuesdays & Thursdays
12pm - 1pm
 
Put on your walking shoes and we will stride toward better health together-get active and potentially win prizes along the way!
 
Questions?
Olivia Low
olow@camashealth.com
509.447.7481

Monthly Community Night

Second Wednesday of the Month
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Camas Center for Community Wellness

June: Elders Night

Bring your family and friends to our community Elders Night. There will be storytelling by a Tribal Elder and other cultural activities to participate in!
All ages are welcome to attend the event. 
A taco bar will be provided for dinner.
 
Hollie Axel
haxel@camashealth.com | 509.447.7293
Renee Wynne
rwynne@kalispeltribe.com | 509.447.7139
Trevor Rusho
trusho@kalispeltribe.com | 509.447.7419

24-Hour Behavioral Health Advice Line

Camas Path has an advice line for all employees, Kalispel Tribal members, and current clients. This phone is active 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including all holidays.
The purpose of the Advice line is to assist individuals whose health and safety may be at risk due to mental health or substance use conditions. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, plans or thoughts of harming others, our on-call providers can assist in coordinating local resources and support.