Good Samaritan Law

This week’s message of #WeeklyWisdom is brought to you by the Alcohol & Drug Council of Tompkins County, a proud partner of the Community Coalition for Healthy Youth. The topic for this week’s message is New York State’s 911 Good Samaritan Law. One of the primary reasons that people fail to report an overdose is…

Understanding “Grooming”

This message of #WeeklyWisdom is brought to you by Kristi Taylor, the Education Director at the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County, a proud partner of the Community Coalition for Healthy Youth. Do you know a teen/tween that… Walks to school or around town with their friends? Loves having the newest phones, clothes, jewelry, sneakers, etc.?…

Finding Healthy Hobbies and Activities

This message of #WeeklyWisdom is brought to you by Alcohol & Drug Council of Tompkins County, a proud partner of the Community Coalition for Healthy Youth. This week’s message focuses on the benefit of sober activities and hobbies for people in recovery. Many people find it difficult to fill their time after becoming sober. People…

Weekly Wisdom: Managing Burnout During Times of Activism

The following message of #WeeklyWisdom is brought to you by Moira McJury of Alcohol & Drug Council and Katrina Clark of the Advocacy Center, proud partners of the Community Coalition for Healthy Youth.  The last several weeks of peaceful protests and activism have, in many ways, been a productive step forward towards equity and anti-racist…