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National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is an annual, week-long health observance that inspires dialogue about the science of drug use and...

Recovery Resources in Roscommon and Ogemaw Counties

Roscommon and Ogemaw Drug Free Coalitions work together to promote recovery resources on billboards. NMSAS recovery leaders are featured...

Safely Dispose of Expired or Unwanted Medications

Michigan State Police posts, as well as county law enforcement offices, pharmacies, and more, are making drug take-back containers...

Words of Affirmation Friday

The Tawas Area High School Students are starting each Friday off with a positive thought with their Words of Affirmation Fridays. What's...

Traverse City West Senior High Mental Health Summit

Traverse City West Senior High’s Mental Health Summit took place on March 1; the day consisted of speakers each hour during the school...

The Live Well Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition Provides Community Education Through Billboards

Throughout this last year, the Live Well Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition has displayed prevention messaging to the community of...

Free Virtual Parenting Classes For 6th-9th Grade Parents

Join other parents for two sessions, three hours each. Click here to see program dates and availability. Program Learning Objectives The...

Graffiti wall at Tawas High School

Students at Tawas High School can anonymously display their art geared around prevention.

Up North Prevention uses Picker Wheel to Educate

Alpena High School students enjoyed playing the picker wheel to learn about natural highs and alternatives to substance use before...

Pop-Up Pantry at Alcona County Commission on Aging

February 8th was the Pop-Up Pantry at Alcona County Commission on Aging in Lincoln. Up North Prevention was able to hand out over 100...

Live Well Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition’s 9th Annual Kalkaska County Serenity Vigil

For the past 9 years the Live Well Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition has held its Serenity Vigil the first Monday in December, at the...

Youth Alive Alcona High School

Up North Prevention sponsored a high impact, interactive, fully customizable assembly that engaged students with speakers, media, music,...

STAND Club Assembly

The members of the Grand Traverse County Drug-Free Coalition’s STAND Club at Kingsley High planned a school-wide assembly the day before...

Grand Traverse County Drug Free Coalition’s Stuff a Blue Goose Event

The Grand Traverse County Drug Free Coalition collaborated with the Michigan State Police to hold a Stuff a Blue Goose event. With the...

Alpena & Iosco County Partners In Recovery

Over 100 individuals and over 20 businesses and agencies, alongside Up North Prevention, promoted Recovery Month in September. On...