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“Save A Life” Stations Installed Across Oakland County

The Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities (ACHC) has installed “Save A Life” stations across Oakland County; these harm reduction boxes will include Narcan doses, testing strips, safe disposal kits, and more. An interactive map detailing the location of each “Save A Life Station” can be found HERE.

Thank You, WBEF!

On September 16th, we received a $1,000 donation from the West Bloomfield Educational Foundation as one of their community partners. We are beyond grateful for WBEF’s generosity!

WBEF & WBSD Donate $1,000 to the GWBCC

12 Emojis Parents Should Know

After the death of her 16-year-old son due to drug overdose, Dr. Laura Berman wants other parents to understand the language of teens: emojis. To read more about this story, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

JARA Panel Discussion

In case you missed us and the Jewish Addiction Resource Alliance (JARA) for the JARA Panel Discussion, the discussion included topics such as exploring addiction, recovery, resources and personal stories. To watch this virtual event’s recording, please CLICK HERE.

Prevention: 10 Things Parents Can Do

90% of Americans with a substance use disorder began using substances before the age of 18. Watch the video below to learn about 10 ways you can help to keep your kid safe from addiction. For a Prevention Toolkit and more related to addiction, visit Addiction Policy Forum’s website

21 Reasons to Stay Above the Influence

We Have Exciting News!

The Greater West Bloomfield Community Coalition has Exciting News! We are very honored to have been awarded The Seymour Gretchko Youth Advocate Award! This award is one of the many Michigan Week awards. Michigan Week Awards are a revered 48-year-old tradition in Greater West Bloomfield, saluting individuals and groups who make volunteer service a priority and dedicate themselves to furthering the common good. Please click this link and see us receive this great honor!

Michigan Week Awards Breakfast

Congratulations to all of our KIC Michigan Week Hidden Treasures Award winners!

KIC Michigan Week Breakfast

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Vaping Guide for Parents

The non-profit organization Partnership for Drug Free Kids just recently published a free vaping guide for parents that contains important information regarding the risks and unknowns of vaping in kids. To learn more, visit their website here.

Vaping Tool Kit

Understanding Youth Vaping

The Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities offers multiple prevention programs that help educate all ages on making healthy choices including how to take preventative measures and reduce risk factors about the negatives of vaping. Learn more by clicking HERE.

Marijuana Talk Kit: What You Need to Know to Talk with Your Teen About Marijuana

Between marijuana legalization, the normalization in pop culture, and new ways of using (edibles, vaporizers, concentrates), it's becoming more complicated for parents to talk to their teens. So where do you start? And what should you say? The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids is here to help. To order a FREE kit, visit: this webpage.

Weed Can Wait: FAQ

Splash reporter Sheena Monnin attended a panel at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital where both local and state leaders gathered together to discuss the side effects of using marijuana.

Understanding Youth Marijuana

The Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities explains to the youth about the negatives of marijuana which you can learn about here

Impact of Marijuana on Adolescent Health

Risks of Marijuana

Click here to learn more about the risks of using marijuana.

Clear The Smoke: Marijuana Toolkit

Cannabis 101

Drive and Ride Sober

Drunk Driving Car Special thanks to A&M Service Center for providing the car!

Underage Drinking

Understanding Underage Drinking

The Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities offers multiple alcohol abuse prevention programs that help educate all ages on making healthy choices including how to take preventative measures and reduce risk factors. For more information on underage drinking from The Alliance, please click HERE.

Underage Drinking is Not a Minor Problem

Preventing Underage Drinking

Click here to learn more about preventing underage drinking.

College Drinking

Make A Difference - Talk to Your Child

Alcohol Risk & Protective Factors

Prescription Drug Take Back Collection Locator

Teen Prescription Drug Abuse

Oakland County offers various evidence-based prevention programs aimed at reducing risky behaviors that lead to teenage substance abuse. Click here to learn more about teens abusing prescription drugs.

Understanding Youth Prescription Drug Misuse

The Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities explains about the youth misusing prescription drugs which you can learn about here

12 Emojis Parents Should Know

After the death of her 16-year-old son due to drug overdose, Dr. Laura Berman wants other parents to understand the language of teens: emojis. To read more about this story, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

Prescription Drug Abuse Toolkit

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Inhalants

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Oakland Community Health Network

Federal, State, and/or County funding has been provided through Oakland Community Health Network Substance Use Disorder Services to support project costs.