Tagged With "Drug-Free"
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Event educating criminal justice community on ACEs, featuring Resilient Sacramento's Lisa Frederiksen!
Resilient Sacramento's Lisa Frederiksen will be presenting on the impacts of ACEs on neurobiology along with practicing Judge Lawrence Brown. Sure to be a great event, highlighting how ACEs knowledge can impact the judicial sector. Register at the link provided.
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TEEN EVENT: My Future Starts with Me on 10/5
Please help us bolster registration for this 10th annual event scheduled for October 5! Woodland Community College in partnership with Friends-CARE is hosting My Future Starts with Me. Share with families, counselors, teachers, students, etc. There is available space at this time and the registration deadline has been extended to September 25 . The registration flyer and more detailed information is attached! If you have questions, please contact Renee Collins ( renee.collins@ycoe.org ).
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on 10/26 (10am-2pm)
On Saturday, October 26, the Drug Enforcement Agency and its national, tribal and community partners will hold the 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day across the country. The service is free and anonymous . The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Initiative continues to remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to misuse, theft or abuse by family members and visitors, including children and teens. For the first...
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OCTOBER AWARENESS MONTH: Safe Sleep; Drug Abuse Prevention; Domestic Violence
· Safe Sleep Month : Learning about safe sleep isn’t just important for parents, but for all caregivers, including grandparents, childcare workers and other family members. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) website has fantastic resources to share with parents and caregivers about safe sleep practices, as well as, ways that you can help promote safe sleep practices in your communities. For more information and free resources to share with your community, visit:...
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Youth Opioid Response - Yolo County
Get connected today with substance use education, prevention & treatment for free! See the attached poster for more information. Sponsored by CommuniCare Health Centers. Kenna Cook Pronouns: She/Her, They/Them Youth Projects Supervisor - Elevate Youth & Youth Opioid Response Phone: (530) 759-3136 | Email: kennac@communicarehc.org
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4/20 Remix: A Celebration of Drug-Free Lifestyles at the Hansen Garden in Woodland
Next Wednesday (4/20), CommuniCare Health Center's Youth Projects Team will be hosting a free youth event to "remix" the notorious marijuana appreciation holiday to support drug-free teen choices. There will be a nacho bar, music, and a $100 poster contest to create positive messages for peers! The event is Wednesday, 4/20 from 2:30 - 4:30 pm at 215 W. Beamer St in Woodland. Below is the flyer and please share with anyone in 6th-12th grade, or who works with those populations.