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Alcona Youth Enjoy Substance Free Hayride
As part of the annual end of school “fun day”, Up North Prevention staff at Alcona Middle/High School took students on a hayride,...
Strong Community Relationships Builds Strong Communities
In May, the Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition collaborated with the regional "Coffee with a Cop" event coordinator, Suzy Cline, to...
Alpena Students Leading Students are Wrapping Up A Successful First Year
Alpena Students Leading Students (SLS) recently celebrated its five graduating seniors and reflected on the year's accomplishments. The...
Students Leading Students and the Sunset Project Present, Ending The Silence at Alcona High School
The Alcona Chapter of Students Leading Students (SLS) and the Sunset Project teamed up to host a community presentation for the National...
The Atlanta Students Leading Student Chapter Prepare Retail Education Packets for All of Northern Michigan
The Atlanta Students Leading Students (SLS) Chapter spent the last few weeks preparing over 450 retail education packets that will be...
Crawford Drug Free Coalition Assists in Neighborhood Connect Event Fundraiser
The Crawford Drug Free Coalition joined Great Start Collaborative and the Child Protection Council to put on a BBQ fundraiser at Arauco...
Alcona Students Leading Students Members Launch Spring Project
Members of Alcona High School’s Students Leading Students (SLS) chapter participated in a school-wide assembly in April to talk about...
The Atlanta Students Leading Students Chapter Sponsors the "Celebrate Sober 360 Selfie Machine" at Atlanta Prom
The Atlanta Students Leading Students chapter assisted in the set-up and operation of the 360 Selfie Machine during Atlanta's prom with a...
Up North Prevention Partners with the Montmorency County Sheriff's Department for a Drug Take Back Event at the Atlanta Senior Center
On April 24, 2024, the Atlanta Senior Center hosted the annual prescription Drug Take Back event. The event was sponsored by Up North...
Hillman Students Receive 4th Place in the Strive For A Safer Drive Campaign
The Hillman Students Leading Students (SLS) recently received recognition for taking 4th Place in the 2023-2024 Strive For A Safer Drive...
Positive Self-Image Fuels Our Young People
Up North Prevention's staff knows that building self-confidence in students is key to success for our youth. Botvin LifeSkills is one...
Opioid Settlement Funds Being Put to Good Use in Ogemaw County
The Ogemaw Drug Free Coalition is actively working with the county's opioid settlement funds to help gather data and assist with...
Take Back Program Helps to Keep Communities Safe
On Saturday, April 27, during the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) Prescription Drug Take Back Day, the Kalkaska County Sheriff's...
Students Participate in Replacing Serenity Tree on Earth Day
On Earth Day students from the Kalkaska High School assisted the Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition and The Kalkaska Conservation District...
Presque Isle County Drug Take-Back Day: A Community Effort
The most recent Prescription Drug Take-Back Day held in Presque Isle County was a resounding success, thanks to the collaborative efforts...
Leelanau County Agencies Participate in 2024 DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Every year on the last Saturday in April, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) promotes National Prescription Drug Take Back Day....
Safe Disposal of Medication in Roscommon County
The Roscommon County Drug Free Coalition/Three Lakes Communities That Care have worked in the county to encourage community members to...
Up North Prevention Partners with Alpena Senior Citizen Center to Collect Medication for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Saturday, April 27th was the nationally recognized Prescription Drug Take Back Day. For the second year, Up North Prevention partnered...
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