Marijuana Legalization – 3-Part Series
What We Need To Know To Keep Our Communities Healthy & Safe. Part One: Varied Forms & Potency of Today’s Marijuana, Part 2: Marijuana and its impact on Youth, Part 3: Marijuana and it’s impact on the Community
What We Need To Know To Keep Our Communities Healthy & Safe. Part One: Varied Forms & Potency of Today’s Marijuana, Part 2: Marijuana and its impact on Youth, Part 3: Marijuana and it’s impact on the Community
With New Challenges Come New Opportunities: Covid-19 has revealed new challenges that students face, and while we are socially distant, we are closer than before. Week of Respect is an opportunity for New Jersey schools to focus on building and supporting positive school climates for students, both in person and virtually! The week of respect is an excellent opportunity to kick-start year-long campaigns and initiatives. Center for Prevention and Counseling has provided daily themes, social media posts and projects that are easy for Sussex County schools to replicate during Week of Respect.
Tell Sussex County How You Stay Drug-Free! There are so many different things that keep you away from alcohol and other drugs. Singing, Sports, Scouts, Dancing, Drawing, Friends, Pets and MORE! If you’re between the ages of 5-18, we want your original story.
Luminaries and photos framed walkways of the Newton Town Square, representing love for all who have lost someone to drug overdose and hope for those still struggling with substance use.
June is traditionally a time for celebrations and, school graduations are truly a milestone to remember! Although this year is a bit different it is still a time to celebrate. When celebrating, keep in mind that teens and even some adults might think it’s okay to include alcohol as a rite of passage.
Speak to a Recovery Coach for guidance and support and leave with hope and a plan. Mondays from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Zoom Meeting ID: 986 4697 7580 Password: recovery
Sussex County residents affected by substance use can connect with a Recovery Coach by calling or texting 844-SC-CLEAR (844-722-5327) 24/7. Peer-to-peer Telephone Support Service Navigation and Linkage to Treatment Recovery Planning
Don’t miss our series of short video clips on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) featuring a conversation with an overview about ACEs, their impact on community and relevance to substance use.