Month: July 2025
Hello, friends and change makers! On Friday, June 20, 2025 Thrive Global Project had the privilege of joining the Regional NGO Forum at our Arusha Regional Office, the event was graced by the Arusha Regional Commissioner Hon. Paul Makonda . The forum, hosted by the wonderful team from NACONgo Arusha, centered on a powerful theme: […]
Trigger Warning: This post discusses alcohol, drugs, and other information on substance use. If after reviewing the information and you believe you might have a problem with substance use, it is important that you seek professional assistance. Let’s Talk About It: Substance Use in College Module Part 6 You’ve made it to the end of […]
Trigger Warning: This post discusses alcohol, drugs, and peer pressure in Greek life. If you need support, contact the SAMHSA Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Let’s Talk About It: Substance Use in College Module Part 6 Fraternities and sororities can be a big part of campus life. They offer community, service, leadership, and friendship. They can […]
Trigger Warning: This post discusses alcohol, drugs, and substance use safety. Please take care while reading. If you need help, contact the SAMHSA Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Let’s Talk About It: Substance Use in College Module Part 5 Whether or not you choose to use substances, knowing how to stay safe and support others is […]
Trigger Warning: This post discusses mental health challenges and substance use. Please take care while reading. If you need support, call or text the 24/7 SAMHSA Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Let’s Talk About It: Substance Use in College Module Part 4 College life brings new experiences, freedom, and opportunities—but it can also come with stress, […]
Trigger Warning: This post talks about substance use, including prescription medications and cannabis. Please take care of yourself while reading. If you need support, call or text the 24/7 SAMHSA Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Let’s Talk About It: Substance Use in College Module Part 3 College can bring new academic pressures. Sometimes, students turn to […]
Trigger Warning: This post discusses alcohol use and misuse. If you need support while reading, call or text the 24/7 SAMHSA Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Let’s Talk About It: Substance Use in College Module Part 2 Let’s be real: alcohol is a big part of college culture. You might already be hearing about parties, pregames, […]
Let’s Talk About It: Substance Use in College Module Part 1 You’re about to start something big. College is a new chapter: more freedom, more choices, more unknowns. You may already be hearing more conversations around drinking, smoking, weed, pills, or vapes. It can feel normal. Expected, even. But normal doesn’t always mean healthy, and […]