Title of Event/Activity: Addiction...Treatment...Prevention Community Dialogue

Abstract/Description of Event/Activity: Community Dialouge, featuring Joe Mcquaney, Founder/Executive Director of Serenity Park Treatment Center in Little Rock, AR., who will discuss "Recovery Dynamics." Some other events that will take place in Atlanta, GA are: 1) Media Kick-Off with the Mayor's Office of Community Affairs on September 1st, 2) Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs Exhibit and Information Dissemination at the Georgia Prevention Network Conference at the Holiday Inn-Atlanta Airport North on September 8th-10th and 3) the Peer Power Youth Summit at the DeKalb Business Park & Conference Center on September 27th. Some of the key event collaborators are the Genesis Prevention Coalition, Inc.; the Mayor's Office of Community Affairs, the DeKalb Prevention Alliance, the Georgia Prevention Network, the Coalition for a Healthy and Responsible Georgia and the Youth Prevention Services, Inc. to mention a few.

Date(s) of the Event/Activity: September 16, 1999

Who Should Participate: Prevention Specialists, Treatment Coordinators, Business Districts, Youth and other interested organizations and persons.

Name of Primary Contact: Kareemah Hafiz Abdullah, Genesis Prevention Coalition

Telephone Number: (404)522-9690

Fax Number: (404) 522-2999

Email Address: kareemah@genesiscoalition.org