Activities, D.C. Communities

DC Prevention Center Wards 1 & 2: PhotoVoice Exhibition

FROM OUR PARTNER’S AT DC PREVENTION CENTER WARD 1 & 2

Photo Voice is a process in which youth express their voices, opinions, and raise awareness about underage drinking and marijuana use in the community through photography.

Please join us to celebrate our youth’s accomplishments on the Partnership for Success (PFS) PhotoVoice Project 2016. Awards will be given to the participants of the project.

Food will be served!!!

Presented by the DC Prevention Center Wards 1 & 2 in collaboration with the DC Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) and  Office of Latino Affairs (OLA).

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D.C. Communities

Drug-Free World D.C. Has Partnered with Ward 1 & 2 DC Prevention Center !

The D.C. Chapter of Drug-Free World has been partnering with the Ward 1 & 2 DC Prevention Center. The Prevention Centers “serve as a dynamic hub that engages, supports, and helps connect the many community elements that are needed for promoting healthy children, youth, and families as well as a drug-free District of Columbia. ”

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Activities, D.C. Communities, Events

D.C. Chapter Participates in D.C. Police National Night Out Events 2015

The Drug-Free World program has been participating in the annual D.C. Police National Night Out event for several years by providing booths with Truth About Drugs campaign materials in all seven D.C. police districts. This year, seven booths were once again staffed across the city by Drug-Free World volunteers.

National Night Out is a nationwide activity where the police work with civil society to get people out of their houses to see that you can actually come out at night and have fun without doing drugs or committing crimes.

The theme of this years National Night out event was “Bridging the Gap” between youth and seniors with the theme “Healthy Safe Summer.” The events were sponsored by the Washington D.C. Police Foundation and Target.

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