NBC Special Parent Toolkit 
On the next NBC Parent Toolkit chat, Kate Snow, NBC National News Correspondent, Shari Sevier, Chairman of the American School Counselors Association, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse discuss how to talk to your teens about drug abuse avoidance. Send your questions to #ToolkitTalk on Twitter and view the live conversation on Tuesday, July 22nd at 8 pm ET where experts will answer your questions and more.
 
 

Glamorizing Drug Use
A popular teen clothing store promotes pens shaped like hypodermic needles. Check out the article here, or click the image below to watch Fox News's insightful commentary on the issue. 
 
HC DrugFree's Photo Contest is Still Going!
Submit your photos to HC DrugFree's Facebook page today! The person who posts the photo with the most "Likes" will win a $100 gift card. As of right now, a photo with 9 "Likes" would take the lead. Post your photos by August 11th for a chance to win. You can view submitted photos on "Photos of HC DrugFree" on our Facebook page. Get those pictures in! Click here for rules and regulations. 
 
Teens: Interested in joining Caroline and Lindsey on the Teen Advisory Council? Want to help plan events like this? Want to meet other Howard County students interested in keeping youth safe? Need service hours? Want free pizza every month? Join HC DrugFree's Teen Advisory Council (TAC)! Click here for more information. 

Sincerely, 
Joan, Caroline, and Lindsey
Joan Webb Scornaienchi Executive Director 
Caroline Simon Outreach Assistant
Lindsey Mazer Outreach Assistant
      

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