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The Saratoga Partnership for Prevention is a program of
The Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention Council of Saratoga County, New York.
Saratoga Partnership for Prevention

Youth and Adults Working Together for a
Safe and Healthy Community

Meeting Minutes

Date:  

September 17, 2009

 

Facilitator:  Maureen Cary

Location:

3 Blue Streak Blvd., 2nd floor, School District Administrative Offices

Recorder: Becky Black

Attendees:

John Kelly, Michael Piccirillo, Rev. Eleanor Stanton, Diane McGarry, Bill Boehmke, Judy Ekman, Sarah Rudgers-Tysz, Mike Laudicina, Cindy Dort, Kelley Bayer, Robin Lyle, Eric Catalano, David Torres, Lori Beers, Dan Tallman

 

Materials Distributed:

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Overview

Discussion

Decisions/Actions

News and Announcements

 

 

 

 
Welcome Back Maureen!!!

Partnership
Updates

 

The Executive Committee is moving forward with Jack Sandler and John Kelly as co-chairs, however, they are still looking for a secretary.  If you are interested please contact Maureen.
 

Parent University, a program that reaches out to local parents with an interest in learning and information on raising children, is in full swing. The committee is planning a Summit on November 7, 2009.  If you are interested in attending or lending a hand please contact Mike Piccirillo at 583-4714 or check the district website, where there will be a calendar of events and a description of courses being offered.
 

Committee
Updates

 

   In an effort to build a relationship with the local faith based community, the Coalition Building and Membership Committee would like to join together with local faith based communities to find out their needs are as well as begin sending a “No Use” message within the community.  With the month of October being Prevention Month, the group would like to ask the faith based community to run a prevention program.
 

The Community Awareness Committee, whose goal is the change the social norms around underage drinking, needs help in gaining committee members. If you are interested in joining please contact Cindy Dort or Maureen Cary.

 

The High School Transition Committee had a successful open house at the high school, but is looking to make changes and improve the flow of the open house for both parents and students for next year.

 

The Youth Empowerment Committee is working on recruiting new members for this upcoming year.  The committee is looking to get involved with the new recreation center being built in Saratoga along with one other community project chosen by the students. Goal is to hold our first meeting by the end of October. For more information please contact Becky Black.

 
Parent Resource Committtee:

There will be a Parent University Summit on Saturday, November 7th at the High School. Please see the school district website for more information or contact Mike Piccirillo at 583-4714.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Just Ask: This committee is in need of members to move forward with their work. If you are interested please contact Cindy Dort for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next Meeting

 

October 8, 2009 at 12:00-1:30 at the school district administrative building, 3 Blue Streak Blvd.




 


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