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Changing the Face of Addiction Walk – Join us on August 7, 2021 at 10:00AM (Registration starts at 9am) for our 6th Annual Changing the Face of Addiction Walk at the Franklin Fireman’s Pavilion in Franklin NJ.
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Hidden in Plain Sight
– April 27th, 2021 7:00pm-8:15pm: This virtual presentation provides parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers and other adults an opportunity to explore a teenager’s bedroom to see and identify drug…
Motivation & Mental Health of Young Athletes
April 16th @ 9:00 AM – During this presentation, Dr. Lumbard will provide insight on attending to mental health among the athlete population and will discuss the experience of young athletes during the Covid-19 pandemic. He will also share his knowledge and expertise in regards to injury and pain recovery, warning signs to be aware of, and strategies for intervention. This presentation is beneficial for those who work with young athletes including Athletic Directors, PE Teachers, Rec Coordinators, Coaches, Trainers, and Physical Therapists.
Alcohol Awareness Month
allows for 30 days of focus on increasing awareness and learning about the causes and treatments of one of our nation’s public health concerns: Alcohol Use Disorder. Established in 1987, alcohol awareness month has given communities the space to put an emphasis on spreading awareness and reducing stigma.
Spring Virtual Wellness Series
Mondays April 12th-May 17th: For adults 55 years and older who are interested in learning new strategies to maintain a healthy lifestyle and get the best out of life in their golden years.
National Drug and alcohol Fact Week 2021
Linking Teens to Facts that SHATTER THE MYTHS® about drugs and drug use. – Monday, March 22 – Sunday, March 28, 2021
Military Family Virtual Program
– Tuesdays @ 5:45pm Bring your family closer together while learning and having fun! Connect with other military families and services in your community. Acquire new ideas for daily living. Weekly family meal gift cards and family craft kits.
Talk They Hear You Brochures
brochures for parents and caregivers about the risks associated with marijuana, vaping and prescription drugs for teens and the importance of having conversations with their children to help them avoid substance use.
Impact of Marijuana: Prevention Resources
Prevention is about delaying the onset of first use, whether alcohol, tobacco or marijuana – the most commonly used substances among teens – until the brain has fully matured. The early someone starts using substances, the greater their chances of developing a substance use disorder (SUD), and the more severe their illness is likely to be,” Addition Policy Forum
Whats your Anti-Drug Contest
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.