Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith discusses latest strategies to fight substance abuse with DFC Program Director and DFC Project Coordinator at CADCA’s National Leadership Forum in Maryland

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May 2, 2019
Media Contact: Amy Marquar, Outreach Coordinator| (228) 463-8887 |amarquar@hancockhrc.org
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith discusses latest strategies to fight substance abuse with DFC Program Director and DFC Project Coordinator at CADCA’s National Leadership Forum in Maryland
Rhonda Rhodes, DFC Program Director and Cathy Pitalo, DFC Project Coordinator attended CADCA’s National Leadership Forum in National Harbor, Maryland February 4th-8th. This was a four day conference packed with multiple adult and youth-oriented opportunities to learn the latest strategies to fight substance abuse and hear from nationally-known experts and policymakers. A full day was dedicated to Capitol Hill events where forum participants were given the opportunity to educate policymakers in Congress about the importance of substance use and misuse prevention. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith met with Ms. Rhodes and Ms. Pitalo to discuss how these issues are being addressed in Hancock County.
For more information or to make a donation to HYPE, contact Cathy Pitalo at (228)463-8887 or email toHYPE@hancockhrc.org.  You can also learn more about HYPE atwww.believethehypehancock.org .