*Title of Event/Activity:
Recovering Our Future: One Youth at a Time
*Abstract/Description of Event/Activity:
The morning of the Boston community forum will be devoted to a youth rally in front of the statehouse with a distinguished panel of public policy speakers, and will include a short performance or role-play around the theme of adolescent substance abuse. The afternoon program will consist of an interactive public discussion of adolescent substance abuse and addiction between a panel of speakers and the public.
*Date(s) of the Event/Activity:
Wednesday, September 27, 9:30-12 noon; 12:30-2:30pm Statehouse, Beacon Hill and Department of Public Health, 250 Washington Street
*Who Should Participate:
Policymakers, law enforcement officials, legislators, judges, lawyers, treatment and social service providers, parents, young people, educators, faith community, employers, community-based organizations, the media, the medical community, and health professionals who serve adolescents.
*Name of Primary Contact:
Maryanne Frangules
*Telephone Number:
617/423-6627
*Fax Number:
617/423-6626
*Email Address:
moarfran@aol.com