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Summer Activities for Families
Engaging in activities as a family during the summer is fun and can help reduce the risk of substance use among children and teenagers....
Jun 21, 2024


Navigating Summer Safely: A Guide to Youth Substance Use Prevention
As the sun shines brighter and the days grow longer, summer brings a sense of freedom and adventure. It’s a time for hanging out with...
Jun 12, 2024


Welcome to Men's Health Month!
This June, we're committed to a vital goal: empowering men and boys by building knowledge that leads to healthier lifestyle choices. It's...
Jun 7, 2024


Starting the Conversation: Supporting a loved one dealing with mental and/or substance use disorders
When a family member is drinking too much, using drugs, or struggling with a mental disorder, your support can be key to getting them the...
May 21, 2024


National Prevention Week
Family Guidance Center's prevention team partnered with one of the local schools in the Springfield area for another successful year of...
May 14, 2024


May: A Month of Reflection and Action for Mental Health Awareness
As May unfolds, it brings with it a poignant reminder of the importance of prioritizing mental health and well-being. Recognized globally...
May 9, 2024


Advocating for Awareness: Recognizing April's National Observances
April heralds the arrival of spring, but it also brings to the forefront important national observances dedicated to raising awareness...
Mar 18, 2024


Shedding Light on Problem Gambling: Recognizing Problem Gambling Awareness Month
March not only marks the onset of spring but also serves as a pivotal moment to address a pressing issue within our communities: problem...
Mar 1, 2024


Shining a Light on Teen Dating Violence: Observing Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February not only marks the season of love but also serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of healthy relationships as it hosts...
Feb 1, 2024
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