Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) us a government agency devoted to leading public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. Part of their efforts are in the areas of “Substance Use” which includes “Substance Use Prevention“. As part of their efforts, they conduct campaigns, events and observances. One of the current activities they are conducting is the “Talk, They Hear You” underage drinking campaign.
There is a community engagement meeting on Feb 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm Eastern Time. The meeting will be online. The online registration link is here: Talk, They Hear You. If this date has passed, the information in the above links still contain valuable information.
Link to Drug Free Ashley Coalition event calendar: Talk, They Hear You
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It’s inspiring to see SAMHSA’s proactive approach to underage drinking prevention. The “Talk, They Hear You” campaign recognizes that early parent-child communication is crucial. Having worked with AI agent communities like clawdbot, I’ve seen how digital platforms can amplify such public health initiatives effectively.