Proof Alliance NC
@proofalliancenc.bsky.social
Proof Alliance NC strives to prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies and educate all populations about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD).
Ring in the New Year with a festive, alcohol-free sip! 🍊✨ This sparkling Resolution Punch is refreshing, delicious, and perfect for Dry January or pregnancy-friendly celebrations. Try the recipe:
Magnificent Mocktails: Resolution Punch | Our State
This sparkling citrus nonalcoholic punch makes sticking to any alcohol-free New Year’s resolutions refreshing and delicious.
www.ourstate.com
December 30, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Ring in the New Year with a festive, alcohol-free sip! 🍊✨ This sparkling Resolution Punch is refreshing, delicious, and perfect for Dry January or pregnancy-friendly celebrations. Try the recipe:
It's spooky season! With Halloween just around the corner, we have a delicious treat for those wanting a fun, alcohol-free beverage at the neighborhood party! Alcohol-free doesn't have to be boring. Trick or Treat! 👻🎃🕷️
Magnificent Mocktails: Vampire Punch | Our State
Ghosts and ghouls of all ages can enjoy this spooky citrus punch that just happens to be alcohol free.
www.ourstate.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
It's spooky season! With Halloween just around the corner, we have a delicious treat for those wanting a fun, alcohol-free beverage at the neighborhood party! Alcohol-free doesn't have to be boring. Trick or Treat! 👻🎃🕷️
🎉 We’re excited to launch our new We Have The Proof site! Get facts on alcohol & pregnancy, try alcohol-free drink recipes, use our pregnancy calculator & see our statewide media campaign. Check it out 👉 https://wehavetheproof.org/
#FASD #Prevention
#FASD #Prevention
October 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🎉 We’re excited to launch our new We Have The Proof site! Get facts on alcohol & pregnancy, try alcohol-free drink recipes, use our pregnancy calculator & see our statewide media campaign. Check it out 👉 https://wehavetheproof.org/
#FASD #Prevention
#FASD #Prevention
Proof Alliance NC was proud to join advocates, clinicians, and researchers at @FASDUnited Impact Week in Washington, DC! Our own Lauren Borchert shared NC survey data at the Poster Reception and joined powerful conversations shaping the future of the FASD landscape. 💙
September 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Proof Alliance NC was proud to join advocates, clinicians, and researchers at @FASDUnited Impact Week in Washington, DC! Our own Lauren Borchert shared NC survey data at the Poster Reception and joined powerful conversations shaping the future of the FASD landscape. 💙
September is fetal alcohol spectrum disorders awareness month! In recognition, we are proud to share this proclamation from Governor Cooper's office.
#PreventFASDs #FASD #FASDAwareness #1in20 #EndTheStigma #DisabilityAwareness #Neurodivergence #Support #NotRareEverywhere #FASDisNeurodiversity
#PreventFASDs #FASD #FASDAwareness #1in20 #EndTheStigma #DisabilityAwareness #Neurodivergence #Support #NotRareEverywhere #FASDisNeurodiversity
September 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
September is fetal alcohol spectrum disorders awareness month! In recognition, we are proud to share this proclamation from Governor Cooper's office.
#PreventFASDs #FASD #FASDAwareness #1in20 #EndTheStigma #DisabilityAwareness #Neurodivergence #Support #NotRareEverywhere #FASDisNeurodiversity
#PreventFASDs #FASD #FASDAwareness #1in20 #EndTheStigma #DisabilityAwareness #Neurodivergence #Support #NotRareEverywhere #FASDisNeurodiversity
#FASD is more prevalent than #autism, but autism is much more widely known.
September is #FASDAwarenessMonth. Help us share the facts. The more people know, the more they can help. #FASDfacts
To reference the latest research and findings on FASD, visit www.proofalliancenc.org
September is #FASDAwarenessMonth. Help us share the facts. The more people know, the more they can help. #FASDfacts
To reference the latest research and findings on FASD, visit www.proofalliancenc.org
September 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#FASD is more prevalent than #autism, but autism is much more widely known.
September is #FASDAwarenessMonth. Help us share the facts. The more people know, the more they can help. #FASDfacts
To reference the latest research and findings on FASD, visit www.proofalliancenc.org
September is #FASDAwarenessMonth. Help us share the facts. The more people know, the more they can help. #FASDfacts
To reference the latest research and findings on FASD, visit www.proofalliancenc.org
Women who drank heavily, even though they strongly wished to avoid pregnancy, were 50% more likely to become pregnant than those who drank little or not at all, according to new research.
Unwanted pregnancies surge with alcohol, but not with cannabis, study finds
Women who drank heavily, even though they strongly wished to avoid pregnancy, were 50% more likely to become pregnant than those who drank little or not at all, according to new research. Surprisingly, cannabis use didn t show the same risk.
www.sciencedaily.com
August 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Women who drank heavily, even though they strongly wished to avoid pregnancy, were 50% more likely to become pregnant than those who drank little or not at all, according to new research.
Planning your last summer getaway? We have a roadmap for you! Find your perfect pour along North Carolina’s Mocktail Trail.
https://www.ourstate.com/north-carolinas-mocktail-trail/
#FASD #FASDPrevention #FASDAwareness #1in20 #Prevention
https://www.ourstate.com/north-carolinas-mocktail-trail/
#FASD #FASDPrevention #FASDAwareness #1in20 #Prevention
Find the Perfect Pour Along North Carolina’s Mocktail Trail | Our State
From Boone to Kitty Hawk, NC, restaurants, shops, and tasting rooms are stirring up delicious alternatives that are refreshingly creative.
www.ourstate.com
August 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Planning your last summer getaway? We have a roadmap for you! Find your perfect pour along North Carolina’s Mocktail Trail.
https://www.ourstate.com/north-carolinas-mocktail-trail/
#FASD #FASDPrevention #FASDAwareness #1in20 #Prevention
https://www.ourstate.com/north-carolinas-mocktail-trail/
#FASD #FASDPrevention #FASDAwareness #1in20 #Prevention
It's The Weekend! On the hunt for a refreshing alcohol-free drink? Look no further. Thanks to our partners at @ProofAlliance for the great recipe!
August 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
It's The Weekend! On the hunt for a refreshing alcohol-free drink? Look no further. Thanks to our partners at @ProofAlliance for the great recipe!
🎉 It's Not Too Late! 🎉
Take our quick survey for a chance to win a $25 gift card — and you'll automatically be entered into the grand prize drawing for a $100 gift card!
⏳ It only takes a few minutes to make your voice count & possibly win big!
👉 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
Take our quick survey for a chance to win a $25 gift card — and you'll automatically be entered into the grand prize drawing for a $100 gift card!
⏳ It only takes a few minutes to make your voice count & possibly win big!
👉 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
July 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🎉 It's Not Too Late! 🎉
Take our quick survey for a chance to win a $25 gift card — and you'll automatically be entered into the grand prize drawing for a $100 gift card!
⏳ It only takes a few minutes to make your voice count & possibly win big!
👉 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
Take our quick survey for a chance to win a $25 gift card — and you'll automatically be entered into the grand prize drawing for a $100 gift card!
⏳ It only takes a few minutes to make your voice count & possibly win big!
👉 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
🚨Don't Miss Out! Share your thoughts & enter to win!
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
July 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
🚨Don't Miss Out! Share your thoughts & enter to win!
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
It's Fri-Yay! On the hunt for a refreshing alcohol-free drink for the weekend? Look no further. Thanks to our partners at Proof Alliance for the great recipe!
July 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
It's Fri-Yay! On the hunt for a refreshing alcohol-free drink for the weekend? Look no further. Thanks to our partners at Proof Alliance for the great recipe!
Despite FASD being the most prevalent neurodisability, many medical professionals have low awareness of this neurodisability. 80% of people with FASD also have ADHD and people with FASD may be mistakenly diagnosed with ADHD.
The Post letters to the editor: July 4
Catch up on the topics and debates lighting up the editor’s mailbox.
www.thepost.co.nz
July 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Despite FASD being the most prevalent neurodisability, many medical professionals have low awareness of this neurodisability. 80% of people with FASD also have ADHD and people with FASD may be mistakenly diagnosed with ADHD.
It’s National Alcohol Awareness Week!
Alcohol can have lifelong effects when consumed during pregnancy.
These impacts are real—but so is the power of awareness and support.
Let’s spread the facts and build a more informed, compassionate world.
Alcohol can have lifelong effects when consumed during pregnancy.
These impacts are real—but so is the power of awareness and support.
Let’s spread the facts and build a more informed, compassionate world.
July 10, 2025 at 2:01 AM
It’s National Alcohol Awareness Week!
Alcohol can have lifelong effects when consumed during pregnancy.
These impacts are real—but so is the power of awareness and support.
Let’s spread the facts and build a more informed, compassionate world.
Alcohol can have lifelong effects when consumed during pregnancy.
These impacts are real—but so is the power of awareness and support.
Let’s spread the facts and build a more informed, compassionate world.
💬 Got a minute? Share your thoughts & enter to win!
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
July 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM
💬 Got a minute? Share your thoughts & enter to win!
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
🤑 Weekly $25 gift card + a $100 grand prize!
🗓️ Deadline: July 31
👉 Take the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PANCStatewideSurvey
Happy 4th of July! 💥 Want to have some extra fun with your celebrations? Try this fun alcohol-free drink out. It's a crowd-pleaser!
https://www.sugarmaplefarmhouse.com/4th-of-july-drink-mocktail/
https://www.sugarmaplefarmhouse.com/4th-of-july-drink-mocktail/
July 3, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Happy 4th of July! 💥 Want to have some extra fun with your celebrations? Try this fun alcohol-free drink out. It's a crowd-pleaser!
https://www.sugarmaplefarmhouse.com/4th-of-july-drink-mocktail/
https://www.sugarmaplefarmhouse.com/4th-of-july-drink-mocktail/
1 in 7 pregnancies is exposed to alcohol in the United States. Help us spread facts about FASDs. The more people know the more they can help. #FASDfacts
To reference all of our FASD research and findings, visit https://www.proofalliancenc.org/resources
To reference all of our FASD research and findings, visit https://www.proofalliancenc.org/resources
June 26, 2025 at 2:01 AM
1 in 7 pregnancies is exposed to alcohol in the United States. Help us spread facts about FASDs. The more people know the more they can help. #FASDfacts
To reference all of our FASD research and findings, visit https://www.proofalliancenc.org/resources
To reference all of our FASD research and findings, visit https://www.proofalliancenc.org/resources
Hooray for the weekend! ⛱️ Heading to the beach or the pool? Whether on vacation or at home, this sparkling, tropical punch is your ticket to island time. Celebrate alcohol-free all summer long.
Magnificent Mocktails: Hawaiian Luau Punch | Our State
Whether on vacation or at home, this non-alcoholic tropical punch is your ticket to island time. In partnership with Proof Alliance NC.
www.ourstate.com
June 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Hooray for the weekend! ⛱️ Heading to the beach or the pool? Whether on vacation or at home, this sparkling, tropical punch is your ticket to island time. Celebrate alcohol-free all summer long.
Studies show that pregnant women's use of alcohol correlates with that of their partner. Paying attention to both parents' use of alcohol may help prevent drinking during pregnancy, as well as the impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/06/220608112622.htm
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/06/220608112622.htm
June 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Studies show that pregnant women's use of alcohol correlates with that of their partner. Paying attention to both parents' use of alcohol may help prevent drinking during pregnancy, as well as the impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/06/220608112622.htm
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/06/220608112622.htm
📣 Check Out Our Latest Newsletter!
We’re thrilled to announce and warmly welcome the New 2025 Class of Trainers to our team! 🎉👏👏👏
We’re thrilled to announce and warmly welcome the New 2025 Class of Trainers to our team! 🎉👏👏👏
Please Welcome our New 2025 Class of Trainers! 👏 👏 👏
Email from The Arc of North Carolina A Quarterly Newsletter from Proof Alliance NC HOME | NEWS | ABOUT | RESOURCES | View as Webpage Proof Alliance NC Expands its Proof Alliance Certified Trainer (P
conta.cc
June 16, 2025 at 4:02 AM
📣 Check Out Our Latest Newsletter!
We’re thrilled to announce and warmly welcome the New 2025 Class of Trainers to our team! 🎉👏👏👏
We’re thrilled to announce and warmly welcome the New 2025 Class of Trainers to our team! 🎉👏👏👏
Magnificent Mocktails: Bitter Orange Spritz. 🍹
Bold and bittersweet, this balanced citrus spritzer is an alcohol-free toast to the summer season. Celebrate an alcohol-free pregnancy!
Bold and bittersweet, this balanced citrus spritzer is an alcohol-free toast to the summer season. Celebrate an alcohol-free pregnancy!
Magnificent Mocktails: Bitter Orange Spritz | Our State
Bold and bittersweet, this balanced citrus spritzer is an alcohol-free toast to the summer season.
www.ourstate.com
June 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Magnificent Mocktails: Bitter Orange Spritz. 🍹
Bold and bittersweet, this balanced citrus spritzer is an alcohol-free toast to the summer season. Celebrate an alcohol-free pregnancy!
Bold and bittersweet, this balanced citrus spritzer is an alcohol-free toast to the summer season. Celebrate an alcohol-free pregnancy!
Know a mom-to-be in your life? Surprise them with this yummy, refreshing alcohol-free drink this weekend! They will love it!
June 6, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Know a mom-to-be in your life? Surprise them with this yummy, refreshing alcohol-free drink this weekend! They will love it!
Proof Alliance NC is happy to provide trainings about FASD to your staff, providers, clients, and community at no cost. We can offer these virtually or in person. Please reach out to discuss this opportunity further!
https://www.proofalliancenc.org/about-fasd/training-program
https://www.proofalliancenc.org/about-fasd/training-program
June 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Proof Alliance NC is happy to provide trainings about FASD to your staff, providers, clients, and community at no cost. We can offer these virtually or in person. Please reach out to discuss this opportunity further!
https://www.proofalliancenc.org/about-fasd/training-program
https://www.proofalliancenc.org/about-fasd/training-program
In recent years, women’s alcohol use has outpaced men’s for the first time ever.
Young men are binge drinking less than young women for the 1st time. What's going on?
Everything from podcasters to prioritizing their health may be inspiring Gen Z men to pass on the 12-packs of beer and shots.
www.yahoo.com
June 3, 2025 at 1:47 PM
In recent years, women’s alcohol use has outpaced men’s for the first time ever.
Prenatal alcohol exposure is the leading preventable cause of birth defects in the United States. In the United States, up to 1 in 20 children has a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). This makes FASD more common than spina bifida, anencephaly, and autism, which affect 1 in 31 children.
May 29, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Prenatal alcohol exposure is the leading preventable cause of birth defects in the United States. In the United States, up to 1 in 20 children has a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). This makes FASD more common than spina bifida, anencephaly, and autism, which affect 1 in 31 children.