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September is Recovery Month National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month 2013


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Community Forum: Reducing Recreational Prescription Drug and Heroin Use in Northern Berkshire  (4858)

11/09/2012 10:00 AM - 11/09/2012 12:00 PM

Community forum to discuss the issue noted above. As a result of the forum and follow-up survey, 25 stakeholders committed to being part of a work group on the issue. Prior to the forum, stakeholders aired television show, exploring the topic with some
of the planners.


Location: Meeting was held at First Baptist Church North Adams

131 Main Street
North Adams, MA 01247
United States


Sponsoring Organizations: Northern Berkshire Community Coalition with funding from Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services


Type of Event: Communication/Media
Education




Targeted participants for this year's event: 120



Primary Contact:
Northern Berkshire Community Coalition
61 Main Street, Suite 218

North Adams, MA  01247

United States
413-663-7588









 

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