Monthly Meeting: Coalition for Youth Substance Prevention

The Needham Coalition for Youth Substance Abuse Prevention tackles an agenda that includes strategic planning for the BSAS Grant, the Community Center of Needham open gym initiative, and the community awareness campaign called “Lock it Up.”

The monthly meeting, open to the public, takes place on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 7:15 a.m. in the Needham Public Library Community Room.

The agenda:

Welcome and Introductions ~ Carol Read
Educational and Informational packets
Presentation ~ Leadership Team updates
Discussion ~
*MWAH 2012 data grades 7-12: Processing

*Strategic planning BSAS Grant: Massachusetts Substance Abuse Prevention Collaborative (SAPC) To prevent underage drinking and other drug use. 4 town cohort: Dedham, Norwood and Westwood

*Community Center of Needham: Open Gym initiative Arthur Cantor CCN Board Member – Jo-Anne Ochalla CCN Board

Future Planning ~ Community Awareness Campaign: Lock It Up
Next meeting* Tuesday, February 3, 2015 7:15am- 8:30am Needham Public Library Community Room