• DEA National Rx Drug Take Back Day 💊🚮

    Northwest Family YMCA 1700 Dennis Kemp Lane NW, Kennesaw, GA, United States

    CLEAN OUT THOSE MEDICINE CABINETS AND COME VISIT US! Drop off your old, expired, or unused medications! Old, expired and unused medications that are present in the home provides easy access to prescription drugs and can be a set up for the adverse outcomes that may follow from potential misuse and abuse. Therefore, we encourage proper... Read more »

  • Social Media and Substance Misuse Presentation

    Kennesaw United Methodist Church 1801 Ben King Road, Kennesaw, GA, United States

    We will be visiting the foster care ministry at Kennesaw United Methodist to present on some of the dangers of social media in relation to substance misuse.

  • Dahlonega Town Hall Meeting: Nicotine, Vaping, & Marijuana

    Dahlonega (Lumpkin County) Library 56 Mechanicsville Road, Dahlonega, GA, United States

    We will be hosting a town hall meeting open to all parents, guardians, and adults! We want to have an in-depth discussion about the current trends, incidences, and harms of underage drug use in efforts to educate and take action in terms of prevention to protect our youth from falling into drug use. For more... Read more »

  • “Future Me” Summit: TAC Team Camp

    3715 Northside Parkway 3715 Northside Parkway, Bldg 200, Atlanta, GA, United States

    In partnership with the Georgia Prevention Project, Drug-Free Kennesaw 365 is hosting a "Future Me" summit open to all middle school and high school students! This summit will be filled with opportunities to learn about financial literacy, skill building, mental wellness, substance use/misuse prevention, and more! Food will be provided and all attendees will receive... Read more »

  • 2023 Georgia School of Addiction Studies (GSAS) Conference

    Savannah, GA Savannah, GA, United States

    The 16th annual Georgia School of Addiction Studies (GSAS) Conference will be taking place in Savannah, GA! Registration is now open! To register, follow the link -> https://events.myconferencesuite.com/GSAS_2023/reg/landing For more information on the conference, contact Dr. Michael Carpenter or visit https://www.thegeorgiaschool.org/

  • Great American Smokeout

    Every year on the third Thursday of November, we celebrate the Great American Smokeout! This day is meant to be a national movement to encourage Americans to quit smoking and tobacco use as a means of choosing to live a healthier lifestyle and reduce the risk of cancer. Because we all know quitting tobacco use... Read more »

  • TAR WARS Presentation

    Lumpkin County Middle School 44 School Drive, Dahlonega, GA, United States

    For event time details, contact Dr. Michael Carpenter (programdirector@ccapsa.org)