Kalamazoo County Substance Abuse Task Force

Kalamazoo County Substance Abuse Task Force The KCSATF consists of diverse and dedicated community members who represent every sector of the community.

These members work to develop strategies, programs and practices to address alcohol and substance abuse issues where we all live and work.

04/25/2018

Human trafficking doesn't just happen in big cities, it happens everywhere and a big part, according to Michigan State Police, is because of social media.That's why Michigan State Police troopers are making a point to educate those in smaller communities.L

05/16/2016

Supporters of the Kalamazoo County Substance Abuse Task Force, please join us over at our NEW page. This page will no longer be active. Don't miss out on the updates, news and fun - "LIKE" us today! Click on the link below!

https://www.facebook.com/KCSATF/

A dedicated group of community members that develop strategies, programs, and practices to address alcohol and substance abuse issues in our community.

Prescription drug abuse, using a drug in a way other than prescribed or taking someone else's medication, is on the rise...
03/09/2016

Prescription drug abuse, using a drug in a way other than prescribed or taking someone else's medication, is on the rise in our county. Help reduce access to misuse by bringing your expired medications to a safe disposal site such as a RedMed Box. Click here to find the closest location www.redbedbox.com/locations.

Shout out to the Kalamazoo Country Club for committing to responsible hosting.  Sixteen serving staff completed TIPS (Tr...
03/01/2016

Shout out to the Kalamazoo Country Club for committing to responsible hosting.

Sixteen serving staff completed TIPS (Training for Intervention ProcedureS) for responsible service, sales and consumption of alcohol last night. KCSATF coordinator Ashley Bergeon is a certified trainer if your restaurant or bar is interested!

Drum roll please...We have a winner for our Sticker Design Contest for Sticker Shock! Congratulations to Jeter's Leaders...
02/29/2016

Drum roll please...We have a winner for our Sticker Design Contest for Sticker Shock!
Congratulations to Jeter's Leaders, they are our 2016 Sticker Shock Design Contest winners!!!
We had an outstanding 2,309 total number of votes in our contest! Way to go!
April 16th is the date for Sticker Shock. If you're interested in volunteering or being involved in anyway please contact Stephanie Sutton at [email protected] .

Woo hoo!  We have two confirmed vendors for Sticker Shock 2016!  We look forward to partnering with Daane's and Sprinkle...
02/25/2016

Woo hoo! We have two confirmed vendors for Sticker Shock 2016! We look forward to partnering with Daane's and Sprinkle Wine & Spirits to share positive messages about responsible drinking. See you on April 16th.

Two important members of our Task Force are away for training.  We are excited for them to return home to teach us what ...
02/24/2016

Two important members of our Task Force are away for training. We are excited for them to return home to teach us what they have learned. But we think they might not be as excited about returning to the snow.

It's time to vote!  Please vote for your favorite Sticker Shock Design.  And then share the link with your friends and f...
02/22/2016

It's time to vote! Please vote for your favorite Sticker Shock Design. And then share the link with your friends and family. Voting is open until Sunday, February 28th
http://goo.gl/forms/Pr3dZ60eKI

Vote for the 2016 Project Sticker Shock Design by voting for your favorite. On April 16th in the morning, youth and adults will be disseminating over 8,000 copies of the winning sticker to prevent underage drinking! Contact Stephanie Sutton at [email protected] to register to be a volunte…

Calling all Kalamazoo County Youth between the ages of 14-18!!!We need your sticker designs for our annual Sticker Shock...
02/11/2016

Calling all Kalamazoo County Youth between the ages of 14-18!!!
We need your sticker designs for our annual Sticker Shock campaign! We are looking for designs that clearly convey the message that providing alcohol to minors is not acceptable.
Designs are due Friday, February 19th by 5pm.
Designs can be dropped off at the Prevention Work's office, mailed to Prevention Works: 611 Whitcomb, Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 or emailed to Stephanie Sutton: [email protected].
READY, SET, GET CREATIVE!!!

Thank you Sindecuse Health Center staff at Western Michigan University for welcoming the Task Force to your meeting this...
01/21/2016

Thank you Sindecuse Health Center staff at Western Michigan University for welcoming the Task Force to your meeting this morning. Task Force coordinator Ashley Bergeon and Achiles Malta, South West Michigan Behavioral Health, shared important statistics on opioid drug use and prescription drug statistics and how together we can reduce misuse.

Shout out to our friend & pharmacist Jim Middleton for arranging this event!

KCSATF is housed in Prevention Works.  This partnership is one of the important ways we make our county a safer & health...
01/18/2016

KCSATF is housed in Prevention Works. This partnership is one of the important ways we make our county a safer & healthier community. Join the KCSATF coordinating council and members at the annual Casino Night event on Saturday, February 6 from 7 - midnight at the Kalamazoo Country Club. Tickets are available now at http://www.pwcasinonight.com/

Address

611 Whitcomb Street
Kalamazoo, MI
49008

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+12693884200

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Kalamazoo County Substance Abuse Task Force posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Kalamazoo County Substance Abuse Task Force:

Share