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Member Spotlight: 55 Years of Fellowship Hall: The People Behind the Number

Member Spotlight: 55 Years of Fellowship Hall: The People Behind the Number

By Heather Muñoz Bland, Fellowship Hall  While we are celebrating National Recovery Month, at Fellowship Hall we are highlighting another milestone as well. In December of this year, we will celebrate 55 years of providing treatment and recovery to people struggling with substance use disorder and to their families.  Fellowship…
Understanding Substance Use on College Campuses

Understanding Substance Use on College Campuses

By Lyndsey Hanson  Substance use on college campuses is often described in broad strokes that do not capture the full picture. As a graduate student in public health and someone who works closely with prevention partners, I see a more layered reality. On my campus, substance use reflects a mix…
Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, we pause to mourn.

Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, we pause to mourn.

Written by APNC’s Executive Vice President, Morgan Coyner Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, we pause to mourn. We take a moment to look around and feel the spaces left by the people addiction has taken from us. We remember not only that they are gone, but who they were…
Addiction Professionals of North Carolina Earns Back-to-Back Gold Bell Seal Recognition

Addiction Professionals of North Carolina Earns Back-to-Back Gold Bell Seal Recognition

Addiction Professionals of North Carolina Earns Back-to-Back Gold Bell Seal Recognition Mental Health America gives APNC a 98% Culture and Wellness score RALEIGH, N.C. (May 27, 2026) - For the second year in a row, the Addiction Professionals of North Carolina (APNC) has been recognized as a Gold recipient of…
The Rise of Prediction Markets and Why it Matters

The Rise of Prediction Markets and Why it Matters

What Are Prediction Markets?   Prediction markets are gaining popularity, and many North Carolinians are discovering them for the first time. But what are they? Prediction markets allow people to risk money on the outcome of just about any future event. These events can include just about anything: sporting events, elections, award shows, company announcements, weather events…