Monroe County Prevention & Wellness Coalition

09/04/2025

The Monroe County Prevention & Wellness Coalition is excited to share the upcoming Recovery Resource Event, hosted by Renew Recovery at Sweetwater First Baptist Church on Saturday, November 1st from 10 AM – 2 PM.

This free, welcoming event is for anyone impacted by addiction or mental health challenges—whether you’re in recovery, seeking support, or just looking for connection. You belong here!

✨ Vendors: There is no cost to participate, but please register your agency in advance by scanning the QR code on the flyer.
✨ Community: Come connect with housing, food, clothing, transportation, and other resources that help break down barriers to recovery.
✨ A free meal will be provided by Sweetwater First Baptist Church.

Together, we can create a space filled with resources, hope, and community. We’d love to see you there!

09/04/2025

Healing isn’t the same for everyone. It’s a personal journey. 👣 Check out these inspiring stories of hope and recovery 988lifeline.org/stories ***dePreventionMonth

09/01/2025

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, ⚠️normalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Check out SAMHSA’s ***dePreventionMonth toolkit ➡️ samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention-month

09/01/2025

Today we honor the hard work and dedication of America’s workforce. Labor Day is a time to celebrate the contributions of workers in every community—and to take a well-deserved moment of rest. Wishing you a safe and meaningful Labor Day.

09/01/2025

September is National Recovery Month—a time to celebrate the strength of those in recovery, honor the families and communities who support them, and remind everyone that recovery is possible. Together, we can break stigma and build hope. 💜

08/31/2025

Today, we remember those lost to overdose and honor those left behind. 💜 Let’s end the stigma, raise awareness, and work together to save lives.

08/31/2025

💜 Today is International Overdose Awareness Day 💜

Smash the Stigma is held each year in honor of this important day, a time to remember those we’ve lost, support those who are grieving, and strengthen our commitment to prevention, hope, and healing in our community.

We’re sharing photos from this year’s event to celebrate the amazing turnout, the joy, and the powerful reminder that together, we can break the stigma and save lives. Thank you to everyone who joined us, volunteered, and stood united in support.

📸 Take a look back at the moments that made Smash the Stigma 2025 unforgettable-and let’s keep carrying this message forward, not just today, but every day.

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08/30/2025

08/30/2025

Come out and visit us on this gorgeous afternoon at Monroe County Airport Appreciation Day! 🛫🛬 we have our Revealed: A Hidden World trailer set up for parents and caregivers for education on potential signs of substance misuse and our Prevention Rocks table where you can paint a rock to take with you. 🫟🪨

08/29/2025

Thankful for our community!!!🫶

08/28/2025

I see 2 of our girls in here!!! Mikaela and Tabitha we are SO proud of all the hard work you’ve put in!!

And that’s a wrap on week three of the National Coalition Academy!! Congratulations, TN !! Very excited to see the enhanced work you will accomplish with this great training by CADCA.

08/27/2025

🌟 New school year, new pressures. If it ever feels too heavy, remember you don’t have to carry it alone. 💛 Call or text 988 to connect with the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline—free, confidential, and available 24/7. Your life matters.