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Linn County STAND Youth Council Releases Video on Talking to Kids about Vaping Risks
The Linn County STAND Youth Council has released the first of three Dr. Seuss-inspired videos with a light-hearted reminder for parents: Talk to kids about the risks of youth substance use! STAND Youth Council Students Answer Questions About their Video Project Why did you create this video project? Our project is all about showing parents that starting…
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Linn County STAND Youth Council Launches Spring Campaign: “Check in, Don’t check out”
The STAND Youth Council has been working on a spring project with the message “Check in, Don’t Check Out,” encouraging students to reach out to their friends if they’re worried about them—whether it’s due to substance use, mental health struggles, or tough times. STAND members designed and assembled all materials for the campaign, including posters,…
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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is April 26, 2025
April 26 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and the Linn County Sheriff’s Office will have several drop-off sites set up around Linn County. April 26 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and the Linn County Sheriff’s Office will have several drop-off sites set up around Linn County. These sites can be used to dispose of any unwanted, unused, or expired…