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To Talk Sooner, Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Services, Drug Free Northern Michigan, Above the Influence, Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking, and the Health Department of Northern Michigan

POISON CONTROL INFORMATION – Regarding Michigan Summer Festival Season
Important information about expected circulating drugs and combinations of drugs/substances including ethanol, marijuana, fentanyl, cocaine, heroin and meth.

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LEGISLATION

July 2021 media release – Gov. Whitmer signs marijuana legislation regarding delta-8 THC derivative

Effective Oct. 11, 2021, it is illegal for businesses to sell Delta-8 THC products without proper licensing – READ MORE from the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency

REPORTS

Drug-Free Communities Support Program National Evaluation

In 2019-20, SAFE received $9,413 in community support!
SAFE distributed 663 alcohol/nicotine/drug tests; 962 Naloxone doses; 150 alcohol locks; 331 RX lock boxes; 7,145 stickers for alcohol prevention.
SAFE reached about 5,413 youth in 2019-20 with prevention activities! This includes 66 community activities and 123 youth-led prevention projects.
SAFE is proud to have 109 active youth members, 43 active adult members, and 11 active school partners.
In 2019-20, SAFE recorded 2,924 youth volunteer hours and 1,453 adult volunteer hours!
In the past 30 days, 24.7 percent of Emmet County High School students reported vaping. (MiPHY 2018)
In the past 30 days, 23.7 percent of Antrim County High School students reported vaping. (MiPHY 2018)
In the past 30 days, 35.2 percent of Charlevoix County High School students reported vaping. (MiPHY 2018)
FACT: 84.2% of Antrim County high school students reported NOT using marijuana in the past 30 days.(MiPHY 2018)
FACT: 83.6% of Charlevoix County high school students reported NOT using marijuana in the past 30 days.(MiPHY 2018)