Southeastern Prevention Resource Center

05/06/2025

Face-to-face conversations can foster development, enhance communication skills, and build confidence. 💪Talk to your children and teens about mental health. Need help getting started? samhsa.gov/find-support/helping-someone/helping-your-child

01/24/2025

If you're struggling with a substance use disorder, have an open conversation with your doctor about FDA-approved medications. FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine and methadone are life-saving tools in treating opioid use disorder. www.samhsa.gov/medications-substance-use-disorders

01/23/2025

Honoring youth voice is essential to any initiative aimed at empowering young people. This principle extends to mentoring relationships, and we should remember to view them as reciprocal pathways for growth that benefit both mentors and mentees. It’s vital to actively explore and integrate youth perspectives with genuine attention and care. Today, we invite you to reflect on the ways you can ensure that the young people you work with feel heard and empowered in the decisions and activities that affect them. To get started, check out this link for valuable resources and strategies

01/22/2025

Struggling with substance use disorder? You're not alone. There are effective medications available to help you feel better and meet the goals you have for yourself. Talk to your doctor to learn more about your options. www.samhsa.gov/medications-substance-use-disorders

01/21/2025

Thank Your Mentor Day is annually celebrated on January 21 as a day to express gratitude and appreciation towards your mentor. Mentors are extremely honorable people who help people in dire need of life support (not medical life support, mind you!) and elevate them from a crisis. These people make remarkable differences in the lives of others and so they deserve a day of their own to be honored as a mentor. This Thank Your Mentor Day, express your gratitude the way your mentor would like it to make his day.

01/20/2025

Observed each year on the third Monday in January, Martin Luther King, Jr., Day is a federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King and improve their communities. AmeriCorps has been charged with leading this effort for 30 years.

01/19/2025

Recovery from substance use disorders is possible with the right tools! These FDA-approved medications can play a crucial role in treating substance use disorders. Find out more & share with someone who may be looking for treatment options: www.samhsa.gov/medications-substance-use-disorders

01/18/2025

01/17/2025

Treatment for a substance use disorder can change your life. It can help you regain control, improve your relationships, and achieve your goals. Don't let stigma hold you back. Take the first step towards a healthier future. SAMHSA has resources that can help: findtreatment.gov

01/17/2025

International Mentoring Day serves as a platform to share success stories, best practices, and to encourage more people to become mentors. It's a celebration of the guidance, support, and empowerment that mentors provide, and the positive changes they foster in individuals and communities.