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Onondaga County's
Drug-Free Coalition!
A community partnership encouraging multi-strategy, multi-targeted substance abuse
prevention. Funded by the federal Drug-Free Community Support Program, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration, which supports community coalitions throughout the United States
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The Syracuse/Onondaga Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission, first
established in the mid 1970s, is one of the oldest community anti-drug coalitions in the United States. It has a long
history in Onondaga County, New York, of establishing prevention programs, promoting initiatives, providing community education
and working diligently to reduce substance use/abuse. This coalition's present strategic framework integrates a
traditional risk reduction approach with community asset-building to reduce youth and adult use of alcohol, tobacco and
other drugs.
Commission's Mission Statement
Support existing coalitions comprised of
prevention programs, services and initiatives in Syracuse, NY.
Assist collaborative efforts promoting
prevention in Onondaga County, NY.
Decrease substance abuse and encourage
healthy lifestyles of youth and adults in all
communities throughout the county.
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SAVE THE DATE Recovery Month Celebration- September
12, 2009! What:
Register Today For The September 12th Recovery Rally In New York City. A&E Network is proud to work with the SAMHSA Planning
Partners on the Second Annual Recovery Rally in New York City. In 2008, the Recovery Rally attracted more than 5,000 people
to the Brooklyn Bridge and helped raise awareness that addiction is a treatable disease and recovery is possible.
When & Where: The 2009 Rally will take place on Saturday, September 12, 2009 on
the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. To register for the rally or for more information, please visit www.therecoveryproject.com.
This event is sponsored by: A&E and National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month Planning Partners.
Friends of Recovery-CNY Meeting- October 28, 2009! Time: Noon - 1:30 PM Where: Syracuse Teen Challenge, 124 Furman St, Syracuse, NY 13205 **Feel free to bring your lunch!**
**SAVE THE DATE** CNY Underage Drinking
Prevention Summit Thursday,
October 8, 2009 Drivers Village
Conference Center Cicero, NY "Adults
and Teens - Empowering
this Generation"
(to Prevent Underage Drinking!) 8:00 am - 3:00 pm For more information please contact us or visit Prevention Network at www.PreventionNetworkCNY.org
***PRESS ADVISORY***
Kick-off
for "Red Ribbon Week" &
2009 Clear Minds Clear Messages Winners announced
Press Conference: Friday, October
23, 2009
Time & Location: TBA
** ALERT **
Alcoholic Energy Drinks-
Danger in a can. Click on Underage Drinking Initiative page for
more information!
Alcoholic Energy Drinks: Targeting Children? Click here to watch the news story
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