Acting Chief Julie Flaherty and Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition (AYHSC) Director Karen Koretsky wish to share an update on the success of the community’s Medication Disposal Drop Box.
Arlington High School Students Receive Grant to Research Peer Vaping
Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition Director Karen Koretsky is pleased to announce that the Arlington High School’s 84 Club received a grant to study vaping in their community and school.
Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition Director Completes Harvard’s Leaders In Health Program
Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition Director, Karen Koretsky recently completed the Leaders in Health program at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
A Holiday Risk Prevention Message from Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition
ARLINGTON – As the holidays and winter weather approach, the Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition (AYHSC) is sharing a risk prevention message with parents about underage drinking.
Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition to Participate in Sticker Shock Campaign
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition (AYHSC) announces that it will lead a community-wide project aimed at restricting youth access to alcohol.
Arlington Youth Health and Safety Coalition Honored at Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America’s National Substance Abuse Prevention Conference
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Department of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce that Arlington’s Youth Health and Safety Coalition (AYHSC) was recognized at the Community Anti-Drug Coalition of America’s (CADCA) 26th Annual National Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C. last week.
Arlington Police Department to Conduct Alcohol Compliance Checks
ARLINGTON — Chief Fred Ryan announces that the Arlington Police Department, in conjunction with the Arlington Youth Health & Safety Coalition, will be conducting alcohol compliance checks at local establishments licensed to sell alcohol in the upcoming months.
*Media Advisory* Arlington to Host Community Forum on Suicide Prevention and Depression Awareness
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Youth Health & Safety Coalition, along with Arlington Public Schools and the Arlington Youth Counseling Center (AYCC), announces that they will host a community forum on suicide prevention and depression awareness this month.
*Media Advisory* Arlington Health and Human Services to Hold Forum for Parents: “Marijuana Use and the Adolescent Brain”
ARLINGTON – Arlington’s Director of Health and Human Services, Christine Bongiorno, announces that the Arlington Youth Health & Safety Coalition (AYHSC) will hold a “Marijuana Use and the Adolescent Brain” forum for parents this month.
*Media Advisory* Arlington Youth Health & Safety Coalition to Host Community Forum
Town of Arlington Department of Health and Human Services James Feeney, Acting Director 27 Maple St. Arlington, MA 02476 For Immediate Release Monday, Sept. 21, 2015 Media Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 617-993-0003 Email: john@jgpr.net Contact: James Feeney Phone: 781-316-3170 Email: JFeeney@town.arlington.ma.us *Media Advisory* Arlington Youth Health & Safety Coalition to Host Community Forum ARLINGTON — The […]