Substance Use Prevention

Minnesota allows for the possession and use of smokable and edible cannabis products that contain THC by adults 21 years and older.

Learn about health risks and relevant laws regarding cannabis.

The Bloomington Public Health Division aims to address the opioid crisis through accessible and community-based prevention strategies and equitable access to systems.

Learn more about the City's efforts in opioid remediation.

Bloomington Public Health is partnering with Fraser to deliver school-based youth substance use prevention programs in Bloomington, Edina, and Richfield.

Aligned with our mission to promote, protect, and improve community health, these programs will educate and empower students, families, and staff to address Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions.

Learn more about the services that are being provided in schools. 

Watch a short video explaining the program: 

School-based Substance Use Prevention Program

Video URL: https://youtu.be/kqg2EB0_ucc?si=NjN1UXs6axGE9uKA