Bay County Prevention Network

08/29/2026

Overdoses can happen anywhere- be prepared to save a life ❤

Providing a naloxone cabinet in your business space is a simple step that can make a life-saving difference.

Through one small addition to your space, you can help reduce the stigma surrounding substance use disorders.

For more information about naloxone cabinets contact [email protected] or call us at (315) 471-1359 for more information!

08/20/2026

Talk to your kids about the dangers of ni****ne.

We’ve seen a huge increase in the use of ni****ne pouches by youth in the past few years, with a 47%increase from 2024 to 2025 alone. Ni****ne is an addictive substance, and the overall health effects of pouches is not yet known. Take some time to learn about this newer trend and then talk to your family about Zyn and other pouches.
https://www.npr.org/2026/08/05/nx-s1-5919626/smoking-fda-ni****ne-cigarettes-tobacco

08/19/2026

Thank you Mayor Girard for declaring September as Recovery Month in the City of Bay City!

06/08/2026

Huge Thank you to Los PinosTacos, Jimmy Johns, Panera Bread, Hidden Harvest, and the Boys and Girls Club for helping make this dance possible! Our Teens Advocating Prevention decided we needed to host an end of the year party that was safe and sober to kick of summer. Our community stepped up and made it happen! Thank you all!

05/11/2026

Open to the public! Please come get food and share!

05/11/2026

This is a great resource in our community!

As students are on their way out of school for the summer, we are already preparing for the next school year! ☀💙 The Barbara and Gary Bosco Back 2 School Program is now open! ✏🎒

This program provides brand new clothing, backpacks, and school supplies to students whose families fall within the ALICE threshold, or below, and live or attend school in Bay County!

Applications close July 10th! 🙌 Make sure to apply before the deadline to be prepared for next school year! Thank you to the Bay Area Community Foundation's Youth Advisory Council for partnering with us again this year! 🫶
Apply online at: www.unitedwaybaycounty.org/program/back-2-school/

04/28/2026

Does your child need something to do this summer? The Boys and Girls Club is amazing and registration is open! :)

04/21/2026

It was a great day to have a food giveaway!!

Thank you to all of our volunteers that help make this happen!! ❤️ We appreciate you!!