NE Prevention Resource Center, Human Service Agency

02/17/2026

Simple acts of kindness are guaranteed to brighten someone's day and spread positivity. Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day where we challenge you to do one small kind act such as paying for the coffee of the person behind you, leaving a positive note for a coworker, helping a neighbor with groceries, complimenting a stranger, letting someone go ahead of you in line, picking up litter, volunteering at a local shelter, offering to help a friend with chores, sending a thoughtful text to a loved one, or simply smiling and saying hello to people you encounter.

02/16/2026

During Random Acts of Kindness week....let's make kindness the norm. Check out these 7 simple things you can do to make kindness a part of your every day.

02/12/2026

Check out the February Prevention Newslink:
https://www.humanserviceagency.org/NEPrevention/newslinks/February2026PreventionNewslink.pdf

The Prevention Newslink contains the following information:
Page 1 - Self Injury Awareness Month & National Eating Disorders Week
Page 2 - Upcoming Events/Trainings /Campaigns & featured resources
Page 3 - SD Peer Leadership Conferences featuring The Mental Game
Page 4 - Helpline Center - Random Acts of Kindness
Page 5 - SD To***co Control - Resources
Page 6 - Lost&Found - Turning Data into Action for Inclusive Healthcare

02/09/2026

Today is a great day to start having the conversation about substance use with your kids. Check out these resources from Let's Be Clear SD.

02/07/2026

What a great way to get people talking about mental health to help breakdown the stigma! Way to go!

The City of Aberdeen has taken the Check In, Speak Up pledge. By committing to this initiative, city leaders are helping create environments where mental health conversations are encouraged and support is accessible. As one of the largest employers in our community, we're excited about the implications of their commitment!

Take the pledge today >> bit.ly/3KiOqjT

02/03/2026

During the month of February, we recognize National Random Acts of Kindness Month, a time dedicated to spreading generosity, fostering empathy, and performing selfless acts to brighten others' lives, to make kindness a daily habit.

Do something extra kind for someone today! —Brooke

02/03/2026

Mount Marty University hosted their annual su***de prevention awareness event this past Sunday.

If you or someone you know needs help, call, text or chat 988 to connect with locally trained professionals at the Helpline Center. It’s free, confidential and available 24/7.

02/02/2026

The SD Peer Leadership Conference registration is now open. Find registration at https://www.humanserviceagency.org/NEPrevention/forms/SDPeerLeadership2026.pdf.

12/24/2025

If your phone jingles while driving, let it jingle all the way…until you park.

12/19/2025

Merry Christmas from our crew to yours!! Thank you to everyone who stopped by our open house today and had a treat and a mocktail, we enjoyed some magnificent conversation.

Also, congratulations to Jenkins Living Center for winning the mocktail contest!

Watertown Healthy Youth - WHY Coalition Glacial Lakes SAFE

12/19/2025

Snacks are ready for our Hokiday Mocktail Open House!! We are ready to host you from 11-1 today!!

12/19/2025

Holiday gatherings should end with hugs, not handcuffs or hospital trips. If you’re under the influence, don’t drive. Plan a sober ride.