The Madison County Council on Alcoholism & Substance Abuse, Inc.

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We're providing hope and support to those affected by addiction & substance misuse.

The mission of BRiDGES is to be a leader in providing advocacy, resources, and services to our community, the workforce, families, and individuals through the delivery of prevention and intervention programs that promote change, strengthen families, and build healthy communities.

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BRiDGES offers many programs and services to the Community including smoking cessation, programs for schools individuals and families. Please click on the Services tab on the top menu bar for a complete list of services we offer and reach out to us if you have any questions or are looking for a program you do not see listed.

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BRiDGES / MCCASA

9 hours ago

BRiDGES / MCCASA
Cannabis safety starts with knowing your limits and paying attention to how cannabis affects you. 💚Everyone can respond to cannabis differently, and factors like the amount used, product potency, other medications or substances, and your own physical and mental health can all play a role in how you feel. If something doesn’t feel right, it’s okay to stop, take a step back, and reach out for support.You don’t have to push through discomfort or feel like you need to use cannabis just because you’ve started. Knowing when to pause, talk with someone you trust, or connect with a healthcare provider is part of making informed choices.For parents, caregivers, and young people, starting a conversation can be an important step, too. You don’t need to have all the answers or find the perfect words. An open, nonjudgmental conversation can help create a space where questions and concerns can be shared honestly. 👉 Need help starting the conversation? Try the Cannabis Convo Starter from Cannabis Honestly: cannabishonestly.org/resources/cannabis-convo-starter/ Small, informed choices and honest conversations can help create a safer environment for you and those around you. Safe Use. Safe Storage. Safe Disposal.Small steps can help make a difference. ...

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BRiDGES / MCCASA

11 hours ago

BRiDGES / MCCASA
🎃👻 Don’t let flavored tobacco play tricks on you! 👻🎃Sweet flavors, cool menthol, and colorful packaging can make tobacco products seem less harmful—but there’s nothing harmless about nicotine addiction. Flavors can make tobacco products more appealing and easier to use.This Halloween, skip the tricks and take a step toward a tobacco-free life. 🧡🕷️ Ready to quit? The New York State Quitline can help!📞 Call: 1-866-NY-QUITS (1-866-697-8487)💬 Text: “QUIT NOW” to 333888🌐 Visit: nysmokefree.comThe New York State Quitline offers free, confidential quit coaching and support to help New Yorkers quit tobacco and nicotine.🎃 Don’t let tobacco haunt you—get support to quit today!#Halloween #FlavoredTobacco #Menthol #TobaccoFreeNY #NYQuitline #QuitSmoking #QuitVaping #DontLetTobaccoHauntYou ...

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BRiDGES / MCCASA

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👋 Bring your old friends and meet some new ones at our next Moms Connect, November 4th! Let us know you're interested at the link below 👇 forms.gle/BTp348dviyLrs4nH6We meet every month📆 First Wednesday of each month🕥 6-7:30pm 📍Community Action Partnership, Canastota MOMS Connect is brought to you by BRiDGESCommunity Action Partnership for Madison Countyounty ...

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📢 Calling all Moms!

BRiDGES and Community Action Partnership are teaming up for Madison County Moms Connect, a place for moms to connect, learn, and grow together. We will have discussion and interactive activities on a variety of parenting topics. 📆 First Wednesday of each month, starting in September🕥 6-7:30pm📍Community Action Partnership, 1001 New Market Drive, Canastota Moms, motherly […]

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STEPtember Walk Registration is Open!

Join us for this year’s STEPtember for Suicide Prevention, Awareness & Remembrance Walk as our community comes together to support hope, healing, and awareness. 📅 September 12, 2026📍 Chapman Park – Pavillion 11463 Route 31, Bridgeport, NY 13030 The registration fee is $35 and includes a choice of a Walk Baseball Hat OR Walk Shirt […]

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