Shout Out to Pastor Pondo By COA October 9, 2018 Activities, Addiction, Outreach Fourteen suicides and substance-related deaths took place in the span of one year in San Clemente. All fourteen of these victims were... Read more
Reality Party for Parents By COA May 16, 2017 Outreach, Resources "Many adults feel drinking and drug use is a rite of passage. They assume teen parties are the same as when they... Read more
Understanding Grief ~ by Tanya Brown By COA March 4, 2017 Blog, Outreach, Resources Understanding Grief & Walk Through The Tornado of Grief Chaos! Losing anyone at any age from any incident is, I believe, the hardest thing anyone... Read more
Drug & Alcohol Free New Year’s Eve By COA December 30, 2016 Addiction, Blog New Year’s Eve ranks number one in the list of the “booziest” holidays of the year. It is the holiday when people... Read more
Finding Peace Amid Your Grief By COA October 12, 2016 Blog, Outreach Tanya Brown, sister to the late Nicole Brown Simpson is no stranger to adversity or trauma. Faced with near overwhelming life challenges,... Read more
How to Feel More at Peace By COA October 3, 2016 Blog Difficult experiences, challenges and negative emotions are a part of our human experience. And when we don’t know how to process what... Read more
Sports Injuries can lead to Opioid Addiction ~ Doctors over-prescribing pain medications can lay foundation for addiction By COA August 31, 2016 Activities, Addiction, Events, Outreach, Resources We parents know the joy that sports and athletic activities can bring to the lives of our kids. Starting in childhood, most... Read more
Parents Drinking Near Children By COA May 27, 2016 Activities, Addiction, Blog, Outreach Many parents are in full blown party mode over Memorial Day Weekend and guess who's watching? Take a good look at your surroundings... Read more
Why Gaming? By Ryan Moore By COA January 14, 2016 Activities, Gaming Club, Outreach, Resources While I was studying at the University of Colorado, Boulder, I noticed that during the spring, summer, and fall, people were always... Read more
Why Music? by Jill Wood By COA November 6, 2015 Arts, Blog, Events, Outreach There is just no other medium that brings people together the way music does. That's what I love about music. It breaks... Read more