“Half of Decatur middle and high school students were recently surveyed about their alcohol use. 22% of 10th graders and 42% of 12th graders reported having consumed alcohol in the past 30 days. 15% of 10th graders and 23% of 12th graders reported binge drinking in the past 30 days. We have an issue in our community that we need to talk about.”
We invite parents, teens and concerned community members to join us.
Decatur Prevention Initiative (DPI) will be hosting their third 2015 Decatur Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm.
The meeting will be held at The Solarium in Oakhurst located in 321 West Hill Street, Decatur GA 30030.
Guest Speakers: Lt. Jennifer Ross, Decatur Police Department; Wendy Jefferson, Emory University School of Medicine; Diane Hill, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County; Terrie Moore, Decatur Prevention Initiative
“To promote a healthy Decatur community, free of the negative effects of alcohol & other drugs on youth and families.”
