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Community Cafe
August 31
6:30PM |
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Join us for this special community meeting at Dutch Fork Middle School for all District 5 parents and community members to address issues facing youth. Click here for a link to the invitation. CRT Board Chairman Keven will facilitate the discussion. |
| CRT On FaceBook! |
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Become a fan of the CRT on our FaceBook Page. Look for discussions and connect with other CRT Members. |
| 2010-2011 CRT Meetings Calendar |
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September 15, October 20, Novermber 17 (CRT Board), December 15, Februay 16, March 16, April 20, May (TBA)
Unless otherwise announced, meetings typically take place at the School District Five Ofiice Boardroom at 1020 Dutch Fork Road. |
| Congressman Jim Clyburn Supports Prevention and Drug-Free Communities Program |
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We interviewed US Congressman Jim Clyburn on August 6, 2010. During the interview he voices his support for the Drug Free Communities Program as well as for Community Coalitions (such as the CRT and our sister coalitions). He also supports other prevention efforts and funding for community-specific needs. To view the interview, click here. We will be interviewing additional political leaders (national and local) and will provide links to those interviews. |
| OnPoint! |
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Coalition members joined Cynthia Hardy for OnPoint show. Listen here. Topic: underage drinking and how parents can ensure bright futures for their children. |
| Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet |
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Students in the Midlands are abusing Rx and OTC drugs more so than marijuana. Parents need to lock up medications as well as periodically inventory all meds. One key action we all can do is dispose of unused, unneeded medications. The Community Roundtable, along with other partners are hosting the first annual Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Rx and OTC take-back program, hosted by CVS. Click here to learn more.... |
| Behavior Code Video |
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In an effort to address risk behaviors as well as help orient new students toward the expectations of District Five, the Community Roundtable and the Office of Student Services produced a behavior code video. View it on youtube. |
| Radio Campaign for Prom Season |
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Prom Season Radio PSA's
With prom season in full swing, the Comunity Roundtable and other Columbia area coalitions have partnered for the fourth consecutive year with LRADAC to implement the “It Is Your Business” Campaign, a campaign based on the premise that it is OUR business – the entire community’s – to take part in preventing underage drinking and the potential negative consequences associated with this risky behavior. More... |
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August 27, 2008 |
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The Community Roundtable is awarded the Drug Free Communities Support Program Grant from the Whitehouse Office of National Drug Control Policy. More...
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August 25, 2008 |
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School District Five releases Student Survey showing dramatic decreases in student use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. More...
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| "To encourage and enable the entire community to promote positive youth development, the Community Roundtable of Irmo, Dutch Fork, and Chapin brings together government, businesses, civic associations, the health community, service organizations, law enforcement, schools, faith groups, parents, students and others in a self-sustaining coalition to discuss coordinate and be a catalyst for initiatives that strengthen families and improve the well-being of youth in our community." |
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