A part of our prevention work is awareness–we want to keep our parents/guardians, teachers, adults, etc. aware about any new substances or “misuse trends” that our youth may be exposed to, so that we can come together, as a community, …
Vaping is Not the ONLY Problem!
Big Tobacco is getting creative in its appeal to the youth market. With the increased distaste for vaping and e-cigarettes among youth as a result of them remaining a public health concern, a different type of flavored nicotine product is …
April Is For Alcohol Awareness Month!
APRIL is ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH!
So, for your awareness… we have some fun (but important ☝️) facts for you!
- Binge drinking is drinking so much within about 2 hrs that one’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels reach 0.08 g/dL.
- Alcoholism
Spreading the Message, Promoting Prevention
Drug addiction and drug abuse is not exclusive to a set group of people. Unfortunately, anyone can become addicted to drug at anytime through substance misuse. That is why we work diligently to try to prevent any initial use among …
Dry January: The Benefits of Abstaining From Alcohol
Community SPOTLIGHT: DFK365 and Grace Community Christian Church
Last month, before the Christmas holidays, Drug-Free Kennesaw 365 in collaboration with Grace Community Christian Church and other health-centered organizations hosted the “All I Want For Christmas” healthfair! Needless to say… it was a SUCCESS! During this event, we were …
A Drug-Free New Year!
The year of 2022 has flown by, and now we are looking 2023 in the face! With that being said, this gives us a new opportunity to set goals and resolutions for ourselves that will carry out through this new …
Community SPOTLIGHT: Lumpkin County on the Mic!
Shouts go out to our partners in Lumpkin County at Drug-Free Lumpkin 365!
They have taken their messaging regarding underage drinking prevention and youth vaping prevention to the radio airways! From this Dec. until mid-Jan. of next year, you will …
Roll Out The Red Carpet!
No Vapes All November!
All month we are celebrating NO VAPE NOVEMBER!
This month help your child, or a child you know trash all the vapes and tobacco products, because we are promoting the prevention and cessation of youth tobacco use and vaping! Even …