REACH Across Ellis County

The Ellis County Children's Advocacy Center shares parent safety tips on teen use of emoji’s and terms. Be in the Know!

Community Team member Brandy Santisteven is representing REACH this week at the 25th Annual CADCA Mid-Year & Fentanyl Free America Summit in Orlando, Florida. Pictured with Brandy is CADCA President & CEO General Barrye Price, and Tall Cop Says Stop - Jermaine Galloway.

Did you know?!

BIG: A new study of the State of New York finds that ma*****na is responsible for more child poisonings than Tylenol.

Source: https://www.timesunion.com/capitol/article/cannabis-poisonings-among-ny-kids-22337088.php

Great tips regarding summer sleepovers from our friends at Operation Parent.

Sleepovers: What Parents Should Ask Before Saying Yes Sleepovers can be fun, but parents should ask important questions before saying yes. Learn how to evaluate supervision, safety, boundaries, and your child's readiness for a sleepover.

Save the Date: Thursday, September 3rd to participate in Mental Health First Aid Training. These trainings are for adults, youth, and Law Enforcement/Veteran Focused Classes.

Thanks to the Friends of Maypearl, Texas for an amazing Fourth of July Celebration! What a great turn out of the community!
Shout out to Kayla & Paisley for the awesome job of providing the Face Painting and Balloon art to all the youth and young at heart.
We greatly appreciate those who took our community surveys this evening while waiting for their kids to get their faces painted and balloons designed.