We Remember… August 6, 2023
August is Overdose Awareness Month, and September is National Recovery Month. Although recovery is possible, some are not able to find their path to recovery before it’s too late… We […] Read More
Have you seen us lately? January 22, 2021
If you have not seen any posts from CAPE or any info about our events on your Facebook feed in a while, it’s likely because of new changes Facebook has […] Read More
In Memory of Elaine Trumpetto December 7, 2020
It is with great sadness that we share the news of Elaine’s passing… Many of us have had the honor of knowing Elaine and have been on the receiving end […] Read More
About Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders… May 18, 2020
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug addiction is classified as a mental illness. Addiction changes the brain in fundamental ways, disturbing a person’s normal hierarchy of […] Read More
ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH DURING COVID-19 April 27, 2020
Submitted by Crissy Groenewegen, M.S. CAPE’s Community Prevention Educator April is Alcohol Awareness Month. During this time prevention agencies and prevention educators across the country produce campaigns that provide statistics, […] Read More
Vaping & COVID-19 April 3, 2020
Is There a Link Between Vaping and Coronavirus (COVID-19)? A lot of people are asking this very question… We already know there is conclusive evidence that traditional cigarette smoking increases […] Read More
Tips for a Safe Prom & High-School Graduation Season May 21, 2019
Help keep your teen safe and make this season one to remember for all the right reasons… 1. SET CURFEWS Teen car crashes and deaths increase exponentially late […] Read More
It’s not pestering… It’s parenting May 20, 2019
Every day it seems that we hear about kids using a new drug, such as K2, Molly, or Bath Salts. Although the drugs change over time, alcohol is still the […] Read More
Serving Alcohol to Teens: Unsafe, Illegal, and Irresponsible May 19, 2019
The legal drinking age protects kids. Did you know that since laws established 21 as the minimum drinking age, the likelihood that a 15-20 year old driver will be […] Read More
Facts About Alcohol Poisoning… May 18, 2019
Some people laugh at the behavior of others who are drunk. Some think it’s even funnier when they pass out. But there is nothing funny about the aspiration of vomit […] Read More