Please join Drug – Free Duval Lunch and Learn WHEN: Tuesday, March 22, noon-1:30 pm WHERE: NOVA Southeastern University, 6675 Corporate Center Pkwy Room 210 WHAT: General meeting and presentation of DFD’s Parent Engagement strategy Local data shows more than 50% of Duval teens who don’t use drugs & alcohol site parents as the #1 influence in that healthy decision. Yet, 12% of parents believe they are influencers in the teen’s substances use decisions. We want to…we need to…close that gap for the health and future of our youth. The jam-packed session will provide parents with Parent Engagement strategy, Tools for Engagement, and more: • Specific local data about teens right here in Duval County • A look at the
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Please join Drug Free Duval for the March Lunch and Learn WHEN: Tuesday, March 22, 2016, noon-1:30pm WHERE: NOVA Southeastern University 6675 Corporate Center Pkwy Room 210 WHAT: General meeting and presentation of DFD’s Parent Engagement strategy Local data shows more than 50% of Duval teens who don’t use drugs & alcohol site parents as the #1 influence in that healthy decision …yet… only 12% of parents believe they are influencers in the teen’s substances use decisions We want to…we need to…close that gap for the health and future of our youth DFD’s Parent Engagement strategy, Tools for Engagement, is a jam-packed session that provides parents with: Specific local data about teens right here in Duval County A look at the science behind the
READ MORE →Synthetics in our State For many years, and in most states, the makers of synthetic drugs have been able to stay a step ahead of our laws by simply changing the compound. Synthetic drugs come in all sizes and shapes….pretending to be like prescribed pain killers, called “marijuana” (which they are not), masked as helpful or promising to provide a terrific high with no legal ramifications… But synthetic drugs are killing Floridians. In Broward County alone, over 60 people have lost their lives over the last six months due to these deadly drugs. Please come learn about an alteration in Florida’s law that could change the game for manufacturers, and provide a clear line-in-the-sand regarding legal and illegal drugs. Presented
READ MORE →January Lunch and Learn Join us as we launch our spring Lunch and Learn series! We will take a closer look at our strategies to inspire action, empathy and support in the community for our efforts to improve the health of every citizen each day. First on the list is a wildly successful program – Know The Law – appropriate for both youth and adults. When: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 12-1:30 pm Where: Nova Southeastern University 6675 Corporate Center Pkwy. Room 210 Jacksonville, FL 32216 The event is FREE and Lunch is provided, but you must RSVP. Please RSVP to Sally@dfdjax.org no later than close of business, Friday, January 22, 2016. We can’t wait to see you
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