Calendar

Oct
1
Tue
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month! @ http://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/prevention-intro/prevention-month
Oct 1 – Oct 31 all-day

In 2011, President Obama issued the first-ever Presidential Proclamation designating October National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. National Substance Abuse Prevention Month is a month-long observance to highlight the role substance abuse prevention plays in promoting safe and healthy communities. Click on the link for more info:http://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/prevention-intro/prevention-month

Oct
23
Wed
Substance Abuse Prevention Red Ribbon Week @ everywhere!
Oct 23 – Oct 27 all-day

For more information about the week:
http://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/redribbonweek/

Oct
26
Sat
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day @ Check www.dea.gov for locations throughout Vermont
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

DEA Sponsored National Event. Free opportunity to dispose of unused or expired medications at the Burlington Police Department and other locations throughout VT.

Oct
28
Mon
Red Ribbon Week table on Church Street @ upper Church Street near the Square Mall entrance
Oct 28 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

We will have a table on Church Street with free red ribbons and information and resources related to substance abuse prevention. Please stop by to get a free red ribbon! For more information about Substance Abuse Prevention Red Ribbon Week go to: http://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/redribbonweek/

Nov
5
Tue
Prevention Works! Mtg @ Join us by phone 1-800-747-5150 access code: 0770821#
Nov 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Nov
7
Thu
BPHC Board Meeting @ 94 West Canal St
Nov 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Turning Point Circle of Stars Event @ http://turningpointcentervt.org/circle-of-stars-2013/
Nov 7 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

The Comfort Suites Sunset Ballroom
November 7th, 2013
1712 Shelburne Road
South Burlington, VT
Reception: 5:30 PM
Dinner: 6:15 PM

Nov
13
Wed
Pick up laptop
Nov 13 @ 8:30 am – 9:00 am
Nov
14
Thu
BPHC Board Meeting @ 94 West Canal St
Nov 14 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Nov
15
Fri
BPHC Coalition Meeting @ Turning Point Recovery Center, 191 Bank Street
Nov 15 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am

All are welcome! Our coalition meets about every 6 weeks to discuss progress on our ongoing projects, collaborate on events and brainstorm future projects. Food and fun is always provided! Call or email our coalition coordinator Mariah Sanderson for more info at (802) 324-3867 or mariah@burlingtonpartnership.org. Or just show up!


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