"Reducing Drug Abuse Through Recognition
And Community Awareness"
DRUG ABUSE RECOGNITION
FOR COMMUNITIES
2005 "POLICE BEAT" TV Interview
with Off. Steve Cross.  A fun way to
spread the word!
NATIONAL SEXUAL VIOLENCE
PREVENTION CONFERENCE, May 2004, Los
Angeles CA
presenting "Designer Drug
Facilitated Sexual Assaults: A
Multi-Disciplined Community Task Force
Response
2003 National Conference
on Tobacco and Health,
Boston MA
presenting
the correlation between
reduction in crime and
youth tobacco access
with Dave Kupka and
Bruce Talbot
Citizens Drug Recognition Academy,
Stoneham MA, 2006
DARE graduation with Burlington Chief of
Police, Fran Hart, February 2007
Citizens Drug Recognition
Academy, Panel Discussion (5th
session) in Peabody MA 3/27/07.
Panelists included Michael
Botticelli, Assistant Commissioner
of MA Department of Public Health
and Director of Bureau of
Substance Abuse Services (left),
Superintendent Milton Burnett
(center).
"Drug Abuse Recognition For First
Responders" , a 4-Hour OEMS
authorized training course
sponsored by Melrose Public Health
Department for both the Melrose Fire
Department and Melrose Police
Department. May 2007
Filming a parent
education video for
Health Malden with
Kara Showers,
Melrose Substance
Abuse Coordinator.
2006
Can You Read The
Signs? in
Charlestown MA
1/30/08 sponsored
by the Charlestown
Substance Abuse
Coalition
Celebrating 25
years of healthy
choices, the
Burlington Drug
& Alcohol Task
Force co-chairs
Marilyn and
Charlie Franich,
unveil their new
logo at the 5th
Annual
Alcohol-Free
weekend, May
2008.  
Marilyn Grifoni Belmonte
Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist
Program Director, Certified Instructor

Phone:
781-572-1478
Email:
Marilyn@DrugAbuseRecognition.com
Thank you so
much-- you
were
educational,
funny,
insightful and
understanding
of all the
battles we
fight as
parents, not
just with our
kids who like
to challenge
the rules, but
with society
in general
and other
parents who
might not be
on the same
page as us.
-A Parent from
Swampscott M