Hidden in Plain Sight 5-11-16

You are cordially invited to the May session of the Morris County Education Partnership, a subcommittee of the Youth Services Advisory Committee (YSAC). As a member of the selected group of individuals to advise their local school districts on available resources and community support organizations for students and their families, you are requested to attend the above noticed meeting and turn-key the information to your public agencies, school districts or non-profit organizations.

Hidden in Plain Sight

Do you know where to look?

Discover how alcohol and other drugs can easily be hidden in a teenager's bedroom.

Do you know what you are looking for?

Become educated on the latest substance abuse trends, signs and symptoms.

Do you know what to do?

Learn about local resources and ways to bring awareness to your community.

This exhibit and presentation is centered around a teenager’s bedroom that is displayed to allow participants an opportunity to explore a teenager’s bedroom to see and identify drug paraphernalia, hiding places and other signs that may indicate alcohol or other drug use by a teen. Throughout the presentation, prevention specialists, local law enforcement and other professionals guide attendees through the exhibit to explain various substance abuse trends, signs, symptoms and lingo in an effort to raise awareness about substance abuse and provide resources for participants to help keep youth healthy and drug-free.

This presentation is brought to you by the Coalition for Healthy and Safe Communities, a program of the Center for Prevention and Counseling.

Registration and breakfast start at 8:30am. Presentation begins promptly at 9:00am.

In case of inclement weather, please go to the Education Partnership website for information.

https://sites.google.com/site/morriscountyysacep/Home/announcements

If you have any questions about the event or how to register, you can contact me directly. Thank you for your continued support of this collaborative effort.