SEPTEMBER YOUTH CONNECTIONS MAGAZINE IS HERE

So much to share! Thank you for helping us strengthen prevention.
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IN THE NEWS


OAKLAND COUNTY FAMILY & RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUPS

We have expanded our Family & Recovery Support Groups to include  all people affected by addiction . We recognize that addiction is devastating to all members in a family as well as the communities that we live in.

  • September 16th - 7:00-9:00 p.m - South East Support Group - 425 N. Main St., Clawson, MI 48017- Amy Buchanan - Ending the stigma, hope and recovery. Former Assistant Principal at Smith Middle School who was featured in the media recently that publicly revealed her addiction to prescription pain medication. Join us to hear her candid story about the chaos that comes with addiction and her inspiring change as she begins her recovery.

  • September 23rd- 7:00-9:00 p.m - Central Region Support Group - McLaren Oakland, 64 N. Saginaw St, Pontiac 48342- - Raj Mehta - Shattering the myths and stigma surrounding addiction.

For directions and times, go to our calendar here or follow us on Facebook .
COMMUNITY CONVERSATION
October 14, 2019, 6pm - 8:30pm
Ascension Providence Rochester

Join the Alliance & our network of prevention coalitions for an open dialogue to help solve the issues our communities face related to stress, anxiety, depression, substance misuse and underlying traumas.

Panelists include:
  • Chief Gregory Flynn, Fire Chief, West Bloomfield Twp. & Chairman, OAKWAY Mutual Aid Association
  • Susan Benson, Director, Community Programs and Special Projects Oakland Schools
  • Dr. Nicole Lawson, Clinical Director, Oakland Community Health Network
  • Moderator: Joscelyn Davis, President and CEO, JADE Strategies 
More information and to register, click here!

Lead Event Sponsor:
With 19 community prevention coalitions serving 55+ local communities in Oakland County, we are amplifying prevention efforts to keep our youth safe and healthy. Prevention works!
 Visit our website to connect with one in your neighborhood.
(248) 221-7101 achcmi.org
Federal, State, and/or County funding has been provided through the Oakland Community Health Network
Office of Substance Use Disorders to support the project costs.