You may feel that this isn't the best time for your kids to learn about politics. But we all know that it's important that kids understand how the process works, so they can make informed decisions when they vote. We've invited Tim Skubick, anchor of Off the Record, to speak with you about how to be a good role model in this politically charged environment, as well as how to encourage your child to get engaged. Skubick is the longest…
Find out more »The Midland County Treatment & Recovery Coalition is hosting a naloxone training session for community members to reduce opioid overdose deaths and encourage people to enter treatment. In this free session, participants will learn to: Recognize signs of an opioid overdose Understand how to administer naloxone Describe actions that are essential in responding to an opioid overdose Know where to seek help for a substance use disorder in Midland County Understand how families unintentionally enable substance use This training is…
Find out more »Celebrate Mardi Gras with your friends at The Legacy Center! Join us for a little slice of the Big Easy right here in Midland! The Legacy Center’s 2019 Mardi Gras Feast will be held on Thursday, February 28, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Great Hall Banquet & Convention Center. This will be a fun-filled evening with live music, a photo booth, cash bar, silent auction, and a separate piano lounge! Forget about your troubles (and the February weather),…
Find out more »Vaping has risen to epidemic proportions among local high school students. It's estimated that at least 60% of them are vaping on a regular basis. Although it's too soon to know the long-term health affects of these devices, we do know the affects of nicotine addiction. We invite parents, caregivers and community members to join The Legacy Center prevention team for this informative session. Come learn what these devices and ejuice flavors that entice teens and share where you can…
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