Taking Place in February Interested in helping your community make the right changes for a safer and healthier place for youth? If so you, along with other St. Mary’s County residents concerned with underage drinking, are invited to participate in a FREE training course for the Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol (CMCA) program. CMCA is a nationally recognized model program that provides a diverse citizenry with the skills and tools needed to reduce the flow of alcohol to youth. This includes illegal sales by retail establishments and from provision of alcohol to youth by other adults in the community. Participants will collaborate, plan and implement effective strategies which: • address policies and ordinances, • build communities, • expand outreach and support efforts, and • engage youth in youth-adult partnerships. The program is ideal for anyone, youth to adults, with a strong desire and willingness to lead community efforts to reduce alcohol use among youth. CMCA will be offered on February 6 & 7 from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm at the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown Campus, Building C, Room C216, 22950 Hollywood Road Leonardtown, MD. The training and materials are free, but is limited to 25 participants. Registration […]
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