Here, at CCAPSA, Inc., within all of our Drug-Free Communities and Coalitions, we stress the importance of prevention when it comes to youth and substance abuse. We pride ourselves with working within our communities to develop and disperse messaging to …
Spring Is OUT and SUMMER IS IN!
Schools are officially out and the summer is here (from the perspectives of schedules, that is). It’s a time for m0re free time, fun in the sun, pool parties, and vacations! But… before your teen goes out with their friends …
MENTAL HEALTH Awareness Month
All May we are recognizing and celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month!
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In bringing awareness to mental health, we want to encourage all parents/guardians to check in with their kids on how they feel and how they cope with any …
Questions and Conversations
Summer is nearing… schools are releasing students for the year. Some are walking away with diplomas, others with the peace of mind that they are able to advance to the next grade. However, with the summer months approaching and school …
Just Another Reminder: NATIONAL Rx TAKE BACK DAY
?TOMORROW, SATURDAY, APRIL 30TH ?
10AM ? – 2PM ?
COME SEE US!
Help us to properly disposal of all unused and expired medications in your home by simply dropping them off to us! We will have multiple collection locations …
April is for ALCOHOL AWARENESS!
The month of April is nationally recognized as Alcohol Awareness Month! Additionally, April 7th is National Alcohol Screening Day which is a day dedicated to increasing public awareness that alcohol abuse and alcoholism, are recognized disorders which can…
Community SPOTLIGHT: Blankets For Recovery
Our TAC (Teen Advisory Council) students at North Cobb High School recently partnered with the Beta Club and the National Honor Society for their community service project. As an creative action of support those that have previously dealt with substance …
Springing Into a Tobacco Free Season!
A new season provides the opportunity for new beginnings, journeys, and goals! This spring, let’s make an effort to encourage a friend, peer, and/or loved one to begin their quit journey when it comes to vaping and tobacco use… we …
Security ? is KEY ?!
To protect something, can mean to have some sort of level of security around it. Ask any parent and there is no doubt that they will say that they are the security of their child(ren), providing protection around their …
A Community Effort
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Well, protecting them is no different! When it comes to substance use/misuse prevention work among the youth, in order to succeed, we need a community effort!
In regards to …