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Montgomery County Prevention Alliance

Also Known As: Drawing the Line Substance Use Disorder Prevention in Youth Know the Risks Many Voices

A community-wide initiative that combines education, activities, resources/support, and prevention. Many Voices promotes community consensus that underage drinking is illegal, unhealthy, and unacceptable.

Our mission is simple: To build an alliance that engages the community to create conditions toward the prevention and reduction of substance misuse and substance use disorder disorders by youth. MVSC will bring together many voices to help us ALL make smarter choices so our youth can build healthy, safe and successful lives free of substance misuse and substance use disorder disorders :
-Parents, youth and families
-Nonprofits, public agencies and schools
-Law enforcement
-Direct service providers
-Policy makers
In alignment with the Substance Misuse and Substance Use Disorders Prevention Framework for Montgomery County, our goals are to: Change the social environment by promoting community norms to decrease the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. Build the capacity of substance misuse prevention programs and services. Reduce risk factors and increase protective factors among county youth and families by providing alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use prevention, education, outreach programs and services.

Organization:

Montgomery County Collaboration Council for Children, Youth and Families

Languages Available:

English -

Areas Served:

Montgomery County

Contact Info:

Fax:
- 301-610-0148
Business Line:
- 301-610-0147
Main Contact:
- name: Jade-Ann Rennie
- email: jade-ann.rennie@collaborationcouncil.org
- phone: 301-610-0147
Website: