*** UPDATE: Over 500 people attended the Heroin Symposium which will air on SCVTV, local television for Santa Clarita, Thursday, September 8 at 8 p.m. and Friday September 9 at 9 p.m. The meeting will also be linked to from this site and posted on YouTube.com/heroinkillsscv.
Photos and links to media coverage will also be add to HeroinKills.org soon. Thanks to all that attended and help spread the message that Heroin Kills!
In recent months, Santa Clarita has experienced a dramatic increase in heroin use, arrests and fatal overdoses. Many are unaware of the existence of heroin in Santa Clarita schools and among teenagers in our Valley.
The heroin symposium will include:
- Information and tips for parents on how to protect their children.
- Resources for prevention and recovery.
- A panel of experts.
Speakers will include a recovering addict, a drug recovery counselor, parents of addicted Santa Clarita youth as well as representatives from law enforcement and health care.
Learn the Truth
WHEN: August 30, 2011
WHERE: Santa Clarita Activities Center
TIMES: 6:30pm – Resource Fair
7:00pm – Symposium
7:45pm – Questions and Answers
For more info call (661) 250-3708