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Last Day for Early Bird Pricing! Don’t miss your chance to register for the Washoe County Prevention Conference (May 1–2, 2025) with early bird pricing! This two-day event brings together prevention professionals, educators, and community leaders to advance substance use prevention efforts and promote community health initiatives. ? Connect. Learn. Grow. Join experts and industry leaders in the field of prevention. Early Bird pricing ends TONIGHT – March 31st! Registration fees increase starting April 1st. Register now: https://lnkd.in/g9yaGHEs ?? Thank you to our Ally Sponsors: Anthem Medicaid, Renown Health, Washoe County, and SilverSummit Healthplan ?? And our Friend Sponsor: Child Assault Prevention #WCPC2025 #EarlyBird #PreventionConference #WashoeCounty #ProfessionalDevelopment #SubstanceUsePrevention

?? Heads up! Our office will be closing early at 1:30 PM today. We’ll be back on Monday during regular business hours. Thanks for your understanding! ??

Youth use of tobacco products in any form is unsafe! ?? Did you know 1 in 13 high schoolers and 1 in 29 middle schoolers in Nevada reported using e-cigarettes in the past 30 days? E-cigarettes have been the most used tobacco product among youth since 2014 — and 88.2% of teen tobacco use is flavored. ?? The earlier tobacco use starts, the harder it is to quit. Let’s work together to raise awareness and protect our youth. ?? Free Help to Quit: Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW ?? Text "Start My Quit" to 855-891-9989 ?? Please share to spread awareness. Thank you to the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health for creating this important infographic! Nevada Department of Health and Human Services #TobaccoFreeYouth #NevadaHealth #QuitTobacco #YouthPrevention #MyLifeMyQuit #VapeFree #PublicHealth #HealthyTeens

Early Bird Pricing Ends on March 31st! The Washoe County Prevention Conference (May 1–2, 2025) at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa brings together prevention professionals, educators, and community leaders to advance substance use prevention efforts and promote community health initiatives. This is your chance to connect, learn, and grow with experts and industry leaders in the field of prevention. Secure your spot before Early Bird pricing ends on March 31st! Starting April 1st, registration fees will increase. Register Today: https://lnkd.in/g9yaGHEs ?? Thank you to our Ally Sponsors: Anthem Medicaid, Renown Health, and Washoe County ?? And our Friend Sponsor: Child Assault Prevention #WCPC2025 #EarlyBird #PreventionConference #WashoeCounty

Join us on March 31st for an important discussion on Methamphetamine & Psychostimulants. Don’t miss this insightful presentation open to youth, parents, and the community! Learn about the impacts of methamphetamine and psychostimulants, including: ? Current trends & statistics ? Physiological & societal effects ? Resources for prevention, harm reduction & recovery Register today: https://lnkd.in/gP77Si3A Together, we can create a healthier, drug-free community. #Prevention #CommunityEducation #PublicHealth

It’s National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week! ?? This week, we’re joining the conversation to spread the facts about drugs and alcohol, debunk myths, and empower our community with knowledge that saves lives. Understanding the real risks of substance use is crucial for making informed decisions. Let’s work together to educate, support, and promote healthier choices for a stronger community. ? Stay informed. ? Ask questions. ? Make healthy choices. Join us in raising awareness! #NDAFW #PreventionMatters #JTNN

Early Bird Pricing Ends Soon! Join us for the Washoe County Prevention Conference on May 1-2, 2025 at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa! This premier event brings together prevention professionals, educators, and community leaders to advance substance use prevention efforts and promote community health initiatives. Early Bird pricing ends March 31st! Register now before prices increase on April 1st. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to learn, connect, and grow with industry leaders and experts. Secure your spot today, we can’t wait to see you there! Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/g9yaGHEs #WCPC2025 #PreventionConference #ProfessionalDevelopment

JTNN's youth group had an amazing time at Youth Legislative Day! They had the opportunity to meet with Senator Cannizzaro, Majority Leader, to discuss substance misuse and the importance of prevention. Engaging with our leaders is a powerful step in shaping a healthier future! ??? #YouthLegislativeDay #PreventionMatters #JTNNYouth

Follow The 3 D's: Don't Dump, Dispose! Mark your calendars! Rx Drug Take Back Day is happening Friday, April 26th, from 10 AM - 2 PM. This is your chance to safely dispose of unused or expired medications and make a real impact in our community. Why does it matter? ?? Prevents prescription drug misuse. ?? Protects the environment by reducing contamination in our water and soil. ?? Creates a safer community by promoting responsible disposal. Be a part of the solution! Bring your medications and encourage others to do the same. Let's make a difference together! ?? Spread the word! Tag a friend and help keep our community safe. #DontDumpDispose #RxTakeBack #ProtectOurCommunity #SafeDisposal

??HOSA 2025 – Inspiring Future Healthcare Leaders! ?? Our team had an incredible time at the Nevada HOSA 2025! Vanessa, our Prevention Education Specialist & Youth Coordinator and one of our amazing youth group students—who was also competing—shared valuable resources at our table. Arisa, our Senior Prevention Education Specialist, delivered an insightful presentation on Substance Misuse Prevention, covering: ? Why prevention matters ? Understanding substance misuse & its causes ? The impact of drugs on the body ? Effective prevention strategies We’re honored to support and educate future healthcare professionals, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to make a lasting impact in their communities! ???? #PreventionMatters #HOSA #FutureHealthcareLeaders #SubstanceUsePrevention