Substance Abuse and Mental Health Resources

At Elevate we believe that healthy individuals build strong communities. That's why we strive to address the root causes of high risk behaviors through prevention, intervention and residential programming that focus on drug and alcohol issues, mental health and delinquency.

Above the Influence
of Alcohol and other Drug Abuse

Welcome to our E-newsletter! Watch for agency updates, prevention education and more. Please share this with friends and family and let people know that they can visit our website for more alcohol and other drug abuse and mental health resources.

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The Director 's Desk

This week we launch our first Annual Charitable Giving Campaign as Elevate. Yes, both Nova Services and the Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse of Washington County have held Annual Campaigns. As Elevate, however, this is the first time we’ve reached out to prospective donors – members of the community—to ask for financial help to help us meet our mission since our merger in 2014.

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Elevate Launches First Annual
Giving Campaign Since Merger

“We have three goals for this campaign, shared Mary Simon, executive director, Elevate. Plain and simple, we need to raise more money to meet the demands being placed on our agency. We also need to remind the public that the Heroin Epidemic is a real threat to public health and safety here in Washington County. In addition,

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Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse: Lock Up Your Medications

Only 4.7% of individuals who abuse prescription drugs say that they got the medication from a stranger, drug dealer or through the internet. Prevent your children from abusing your medications by securing them in places they cannot access.

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Program Helps People Living with Mental Health Disorders Live Independently

From cooking and cleaning to shopping and coordinating doctor appointments, Elevate’s Supportive Independent Living Case Workers assist people with mental health disorders to live the most productive lives they can.

SAVE THE DATE!

July 26-30

Hidden in Plain Sight at the Washington County Fair

Act as a guide for people who wish to tour the "Hidden in Plain Sight" exhibit at the 2017 Washington County Fair. Hidden in Plain Sight showcases possible substance abuse warning signs that can be found in a teen's bedroom. Tour Guides for this Exhibit, which will be housed inside one of the main exhibit halls, are needed for 2-3 hour shifts to direct fair-goers through the exhibit. All volunteers scheduled to work as a Tour Guide will be provided admission to the Fair on the day they volunteer. Contact Ronna at rcorliss@elevateyou.org to volunteer.

August 5, 2017

Adrenaline Triathlon in Random Lake

The Adrenaline Triathlon is an annual fundraising event sponsored by Elevate, Inc. to raise funds to support our alcohol and other drug abuse and mental health programming. The event is held on Saturday, August 5, 2017 in Random Lake Wisconsin. Volunteers are needed to staff locations along the bike and race courses, to direct participants and to ensure their safety. Elevate also hosts a pancake breakfast for all participants. Volunteers are also needed to cook and to serve food as part of this breakfast. For more information about the event, visit: www.adrenalinetriathlon.com

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