The Hays County Sheriff’s Office said a 15-year-old died from a suspected fentanyl poisoning Monday. In May, Hays CISD said in an email to parents that six students have died due to suspected fentanyl overdoses since summer 2022. “It’s touching every portion of Hays County. It doesn’t matter where you’re
To our Travis County Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (TCYSAPC) family, membership, and community: TCYSAPC has been working with Kids Living Well (KLW) for the past year and this partnership has been one that has brought about a tremendous amount of good to the community. For all future endeavors, the 2 coalitions will no longer operate separately but will merge. Kids Living Well incorporates a whole health approach to address youth substance use prevention in our community. We are excited about this transition. To learn more, please visit: https://kidslivingwell.org/.
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