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The Power of Communication: A Vital Tool in Youth Substance Use Prevention
Youth today face numerous challenges, and one of the most critical is substance use. Effective communication plays a pivotal role in...


TiPS Alcohol Seller Training offered in Northern Michigan
Training for Intervention Procedures (TiPS®) is the global leader in education and training for the responsible service, sale, and...


Regional Students Leading Students Training
Students Leading Students (SLS) members from Alcona, Atlanta, Hillman, Posen, and Tawas came together on February 10 for a region-wide...


Hillman Students Record a Public Service Announcement Regarding Anti-Smoking/Anti-Vaping
A few Hillman Community Schools Students Leading Students members visited Char DeWolf at Hillman Community Radio to record their public...


Atlanta Students Leading Students
The members of the Atlanta Students Leading Student group continue to utilize table setups at sporting events to promote the group and...


Tawas Students Educating the Community at Perchville
The Tawas Students Leading Students (SLS) group had a resource table at the Perchville USA event that happened in East Tawas in early...


Ogemaw Drug Free Coalition
MyMichigan Hospital in West Branch, in partnership with the Ogemaw Drug Free Coalition has been able to do data sharing and work together...


Roscommon Drug Free Coalition/ Communities That Care
In cooperation with the Roscommon Drug Free Coalition and Artesia Youth Park & Community Center, the messages of staying drug free and...


Up North Prevention Continues to Collaborate with Area Support Agencies to Help Students in Alpena
Up North Prevention continues to enjoy strong collaborative relationships with area support agencies in Alpena to help guide students, of...


It Takes a Village; Trauma and Resilience
In January, the Live Well Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition held their second Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) event titled,...


Alcona Middle Schoolers Have a Ghoulish Good Time at Substance Free Event
Up North Prevention staff teamed up with the Alcona Junior Honor Society in October to host a Halloween-themed dance event for Alcona...


Students Lead the Charge for Stigma Reduction and Improved Mental Health
The Alcona Students Leading Students (SLS) Chapter recently engaged the entire middle/high school student body at a recent assembly with...


Up North Prevention Information Table: Sharing Knowledge and Awareness with Crawford County
My name is Tabitha Scott and I am a new Prevention Specialist for Crawford County. I am excited for the opportunity to work in, and...


Student Leaders Lead the Way at Alcona Schools
Members of the Students Leading Students (SLS) program at Alcona recently coordinated an event to help students pledge to be substance...


Symbols of Hope, Love, and Support
Students Leading Students youth (SLS) from Posen offered a heartwarming way to raise awareness of various causes, illnesses, and...


Students Giving Back in Iosco County
Tawas Students Leading Students members were able to sponsor four kids for Christmas! They were able to provide the kids with the items...


Alpena Students Leading Students Coalition Will Ring in the New Year with Recruitment
Senior Students Leading Students (SLS) will be bringing new recruitments to SLS meetings in 2024. The purpose is to see if they would...


Community Coalitions Make an Impact on Your Northern Michigan Community with Up North Prevention
Up North Prevention is doing some amazing work in Northern Michigan communities by building coalitions. A community coalition is simply a...


Building Resilience through Supporting the Arts
In November, the Live Well Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition (LWKSFC) sponsored and promoted the Kalkaska High School and Kalkaska Middle...


Alpena High School Students Leading Students Chapter hand out prizes at a DODGEBALL TOURNEMENT!
Several members of SLS handed out prizes at a recent dodgeball tournament and they had smaller gifts for those who came to watch. The SLS...
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