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Substance Abuse Prevention Parenting Program Coming to Rio Grande

By Press Release

RIO GRANDE – The Shore Family Success Center will host the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s (PDFNJ) 15 Minute Child Break program May 23, at 11 a.m.
According to a release, the 15 Minute Child Break is a one-hour multi-media presentation offered by the PDFNJ, according to Angelo Valente, executive director of the PDFNJ.  He explained that information on the importance of the parent or caregiver’s role on substance abuse prevention will be discussed; as well as how to talk to children about drugs, signs of use and abuse to look for, current terminology, and trends of use.  
He noted that the presentation is based on New Jersey specific research conducted by the PDFNJ’s Center for Prevention Research.
“This presentation is an opportunity for parents and caregivers to come out and find out the role they play and the power they have in preventing their children from abusing drugs and alcohol,” Valente explained.
The PDFNJ offers a variety of free programs, services and materials.  For additional information visit www.drugfreenj.org.

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