Announcements – Page 2 – Magna United CTC

Oct 25

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Magna Elementary’s Flourishing Garden

By Magna United CTC Coalition Activities

The student garden at Magna Elementary is getting a makeover, thanks to Salt Lake County Youth Services, Magna United Communities that Care, and volunteers. Originally started a couple of decades…

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Nov 15

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Magna United’s Safety and Success 2 Million Dollar Grant

By Magna United CTC Survey

We are excited to announce that we’ve received a 2 million dollar grant for the next 3 years! After looking at Magna’s crime data, we realized the substantial need to…

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Thank you for disposing of your unused prescriptio

Thank you for disposing of your unused prescriptions on Take Back Day and helping to prevent drug misuse in our community! If you still need to dispose of unused meds, you can find a year-round drop box in our community at https://safe.pharmacy/drug-disposal/

Come to Magna Main Street from 4-6 pm tonight for

Come to Magna Main Street from 4-6 pm tonight for some candy! We can't wait to see your costumes!! 👻

Today is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day!

Today is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day! Drop off unused or expired prescription medication from 10am – 2pm at 7235 W 3500 S, Magna, UT. It’s safe and easy. Drive up, drop off, and help make a difference in our community!

Spread the word and help stop the spread of prescr

Spread the word and help stop the spread of prescription drug misuse! Take Back Day is just one day away. Round up any unused or expired medication in your home and drop it off with Magna's police officers in the parking lot of Reams from 10 am to 2 pm.

Almost 50% of Utahns are prescribed opioids for su

Almost 50% of Utahns are prescribed opioids for surgery, most of which go unused.* 😲 Help prevent prescription drug misuse by saying goodbye to expired or leftover medication on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 28, 2023 from 10am - 2pm. Location: Reams parking lot (7235 W 3500 S, Magna, UT). It’s a safe and easy way to protect the ones you love!
*CDC Injury Center's US State Opioid Dispensing Rates, 2020

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In 2021, 69.7% of accidental overdoses involved pr

In 2021, 69.7% of accidental overdoses involved prescription pain medicine.* Protect the ones you love. Clean your medicine cabinet of unused prescriptions and drop them off October 28, 2023 at 7235 W 3500 S from 10am to 2pm for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
*Office of the Medical Examiner's Fatal Drug Overdose Surveillance Report 2020-2021

Most Utah teens that have misused prescription med

Most Utah teens that have misused prescription medication have done so in their own home. Be their role model and help prevent prescription drug misuse by disposing of unused or expired medications this National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 28, 2023 from 10am – 2pm in the parking lot of the Reams grocery store in Magna.

Properly disposing of unused or expired medication

Properly disposing of unused or expired medications prevents them from being found and misused by those you love. Drop off your old prescriptions this National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 28, 2023 from 10am-2pm at 7235 W 3500 S. A safe and easy way to protect your family and community!

We've mentioned before the importance of talking t

We've mentioned before the importance of talking to your children about alcohol use as early as 9 years old. Today we're diving into what the research says about alcohol use in teens:

Do you have a teen that is looking for more ways t

Do you have a teen that is looking for more ways to be involved in our Magna community? The @magnaunitedyouthcoalition is open for new members to join!

Are you struggling with a friend or family member'

Are you struggling with a friend or family member's substance use? USARA is a great resource we want to highlight that provides support groups for loved ones of individuals with a substance use disorder.

Visit their website for more information here:
https://www.myusara.com/

As vaping becomes more and more common for teens,

As vaping becomes more and more common for teens, it's important to talk to our children to arm them with knowledge to prevent potentially harmful behavior. Have you talked to your kids about vaping yet?

Have unused medications? April 22 is drug take ba

Have unused medications?

April 22 is drug take back day! We will be at the Reams parking lot from 10am-2pm to assist with safe medication disposal.

Have questions? Leave them in the comments!

Allow us to reintroduce ourselves! Magna United CT

Allow us to reintroduce ourselves! Magna United CTC is committed to bettering our Magna community. Let us know if you'd like to get involved!

As parents, it's important to model healthy skills

As parents, it's important to model healthy skills for handling our emotions. What are some of the ways you handle tough emotions in the moment?

There's always something new to learn! Check out t

There's always something new to learn! Check out these free classes offered by Salt Lake County Youth Services for parents and teens!

@magnainmotion is looking for more volunteers! Thi

@magnainmotion is looking for more volunteers! This volunteer group focuses on empowering Magna residents to live to their healthiest potential. For more information about how you can get involved, please reach out to magnainmotion@gmail.com.

Have you spoken to your children about alcohol yet

Have you spoken to your children about alcohol yet? How did the conversation go? Let us know what tips you would add to this!

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