Email from the DFC Administrator: Dear DFC and CARA Coalition Leaders, Last week, President Biden issued a proclamation designating October as National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month. In the proclamation… Continue reading Presidential Proclamation on National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month, 2023
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Minutes for meeting held on September 12, 2023
Minutes for the Drug-Free Ashley County Coalition held on September 12, 2023 Minutes September 12, 2023
Foco en la Coalición Libre de Drogas en Puerto Rico
La aprobación y firma de la “Ley 55” de prevención del consumo de sustancias en adolescentes. EL mayor logro de la HCDFCC ha sido lograr la aprobación y firma del… Continue reading Foco en la Coalición Libre de Drogas en Puerto Rico
Campañas y Recursos del CDC en Español
Hoja Informativa sobre la campaña Rx Awareness de los CDC (CDC Rx Awareness Campaign Fact Sheet)Estrategias para reducir el consumo excesivo de alcohol (Strategies to Reduce Excessive Alcohol Use)La marihuana y la… Continue reading Campañas y Recursos del CDC en Español
Law Enforcement Appreciation Lunch
The Drug Free Ashley County Coalition hosted an appreciation lunch on September 22 at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Eric Shoffner was the featured speaker. He owns Gammel’s Pharmacy in… Continue reading Law Enforcement Appreciation Lunch
September Monthly DFC Newsletter
August Monthly Happenings Gazette Our CDC Project Officer for the Drug Free Communities (DFC) Grant is Ms. Bianca Anderson. Each month she compiles a newsletter she entitles Monthly Happenings Gazette. This… Continue reading September Monthly DFC Newsletter
National Recovery Month
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA. Today marks the start of National Recovery Month. Each September, we observe National Recovery Month to raise awareness, honor and make a difference… Continue reading National Recovery Month
Meeting Agenda – September 12, 2023
Just a reminder that the August meeting will be next Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the UAM College of Technology-Crossett campus. The Zoom attendees should be aware that we are… Continue reading Meeting Agenda – September 12, 2023
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and… Continue reading 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day™
The second annual National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day™ was on Monday, August 21, 2023. Established by the not-for-profit organization, Facing Fentanyl™. This day was set aside to remember loved… Continue reading National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day™