Here are the winners of our 24th Annual Alcohol Awareness PSA contest “Achieving Your Dreams, Alcohol-Free”, 13 Sussex County schools had winning entries! With about 200 submissions, these entries truly stood out. Thank you to the teachers that had students enter as we appreciate their concern about this topic.
The Coalition for Healthy and Safe Communities 25th Annual Alcohol Awareness Month PSA Contest is underway. This year’s theme is “Achieving Your Dreams, Alcohol-Free.” Open to all 4t-14th grade Sussex County students. Entries are due March 17th, 2025. We can’t wait to see how creative students will be sharing this message through art, writing or video and we look forward to receiving their entries.
Celebrating the winners of the 24th annual “What’s Your Anti-Drug?” contest! There was a total of 70 winners from 28 Sussex County Schools. Check out the amazing digital flipbook highlight all the winners.
Did you know that youth are more likely to experiment with alcohol and other drugs for the first time during the Summer? Alcohol and drug use among adolescents increases during the Summer months for several reasons including youth having more unsupervised free time and more social events taking place. School’s out for Summer. Keep your kids safe and drug-free. Check out some prevention tips below!
Here are the winners of our 24th Annual Alcohol Awareness PSA contest “Achieving Your Dreams, Alcohol-Free”, 13 Sussex County schools had winning entries! With about 200 submissions, these entries truly stood out. Thank you to the teachers that had students enter as we appreciate their concern about this topic.
What’s Your Anti-Drug Contest Winners. Majority Rules… Most kids don’t use drugs. Most of us have something in our lives that’s important enough to stand between us and drugs.
Red Ribbon Week begins Monday, October 23rd and this year’s theme is “Be Kind To Your Mind. Live Drug Free.” As we prepare for Red Ribbon Week, we are sharing ideas for daily activities, as well as social media posts to utilize within your school community. Remember to send us pictures of what your students are doing for Red Ribbon Week, we will be sending out emails to highlight your activities.
Heading back to school can be stressful. It is important for parents and educators to have resources at their fingertips. The Sussex County Prevention Hub is an initiative of the Coalition for Healthy and Safe Communities, a program of the Center for Prevention and Counseling. Our goals are to support the members of our community by providing a direct link to evidence-based support services, educational programs, and resources for all sectors.
Calling all youth grades K-3rd! Tell Sussex County How YOU Stay Happy by participating in our annual “What Makes You Happy?” youth media contest. Let’s us know through photos, stories, art or poetry. Submissions due Nov. 11th.
