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The Youth and Human Services Committee is charged with addressing social services needs and programs throughout the lifespan of our residents.

10/28/2026

🔔 Daily Reminder:
You're strong 💪 You're not alone ❤️ Help is always available

🎃 If you're concerned that you or someone you know may be dealing with mental health or substance use, there are resources available to help samhsa.gov/find-help

10/26/2026

Starting a new grade or joining a new group is a chance to grow—and to build friendships that bring out the best in you. When cannabis comes up, choosing what’s right for you is easier when you’re surrounded by people who support healthy goals. Your choice doesn’t have to look like anyone else’s. Learn more at BeInTheKnowCT.org.

10/21/2026

Concerned that you or a friend is drinking too much, using drugs, or dealing with mental illness? There are resources available to help. samhsa.gov/young-adults

09/21/2026

Treatment works. Timely, compassionate, evidence-informed behavioral health care, peer support, and coordinated services can help people recover and improve outcomes for those experiencing suicidal thoughts or behaviors. Seeking help is a sign of strength. FindTreatment.gov

09/16/2026

The days after someone leaves a hospital or emergency room are among the most difficult. Follow-up care and a call within 72 hours can change everything. Su***de prevention is possible: 988lifeline.org/professionals/best-practices ***dePrevention

09/15/2026

988 is always there. So is your local crisis system: mobile teams, stabilization centers, community clinics. Know and share what's available before you need it. Building awareness saves lives. Learn more about mobile crisis care: samhsa.gov/mental-health/988/faqs -crisis-care

09/09/2026

You may not always know what someone is experiencing. A check-in, a listening ear, a number shared at the right moment, can make a real difference. ***dePrevention starts with connection. samhsa.gov/about/digital-toolkits/suicide-prevention-month/toolkit ***dePrevention

09/08/2026

It's ! 💜

This year's theme, "988 Reasons: Your reason is reason enough," reminds us that you don't have to be in crisis to reach out to the 988 Lifeline. Whatever you're facing, support is available.

Today, share what 988 means to you - whether it's reaching out for support, checking in on someone you care about, finding someone to talk to, or simply knowing that help is available when you need it.

Share your reason and help remind others that there's no wrong time to reach out to 988.

09/01/2026

Find a Path to Recovery

There are many pathways to recovery for people living with opioid addiction. What works for one person may not work for another.

Learn about the options, including medication for opioid use disorder
(MOUD).

Visit LiveLOUD.org or call 1-800-563-4086.

08/31/2026

Today on International Overdose Awareness Day, we stand together across the globe declaring it's time for change. We are showing up, speaking up, and saying loudly - let's end overdose! 💜

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