GeorgetownCARES Coalition Committee on ZOOM 5/20/2021 10:30am

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GeorgetownCARES

Coalition Committee

Town Hall, Georgetown, MA 01833

(978) 352-5755

Pamela Lundquist, Chair

Police Chief Donald Cudmore

                Fire Chief Fred Mitchell

School Superintendent Carol Jacobs

Douglas Dawes, Georgetown Selectman

Beth Blazonis, Resident

GeorgetownCARES Coalition Committee

(formerly the Substance Abuse Advisory Panel)

Meeting AGENDA - Thursday, May 20, 2021  10:30-11:30 am

 

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/99136777796?pwd=UXJueXUxalBQckd1MEtjb01JQjUxZz09

Meeting ID: 991 3677 7796 Passcode: 916820

 

CORRESPONDENCE

  • VOTE: Approve Meeting Minutes for 4/15/21 

 

AUDIENCES

  • Public Comment

 

OLD BUSINESS:

  • Report from Selectman Dawes on 
  1. Attorney opinion of FY21 GCCC$ funding being allocated through a grant process to the 501C3 Friends of the GYCC in order to support FY21 GYCC Spring Programming for youth. 

https://www.georgetownyouth.org/events/list/page/2/ Any $$ unspent will go to FY22 Free Cash.

 

 

  • Report from Superintendent Jacobs on

1) Financial need for either curriculums or Fly Sense Vape Detector ongoing fees, that GeorgetownCARES could cover for FY21. 

2) Potential for parent speaker event with Lynn Lyons under a tent. https://www.lynnlyons.com

 

NEW BUSINESS: 

  • Grant to Friends of the GYCC to fund Spring Programming, based on 40 Developmental 

Assets, which research shows helps reduce youth substance use. Doug will consult with Town Counsel on this for our next meeting. SPRING PROGRAM BOOK

  • School ongoing financial needs/fees for health & wellness curriculum and Fly Sense Vaping detectors.
  • Parent Speaker Lynn Lyons ($2-3K) event for parents under a school tent this Spring - https://www.lynnlyons.com Asset & Behavior 2019 Survey results could be discussed at this speaking event.

NEXT MEETING 

  • GeorgetownCares CC Steering Committee Meeting Calendar 2020-2021 10:30-11:30am
    • June 24th, 2021

 

ADJOURNMENT – VOTE

 

Mission Statement - The GeorgetownCARES Coalition Committee (GCCC) is a community health and safety initiative seeking to encourage Georgetown citizens of all ages to make safe, healthy and responsible decisions about substance-use. Our mission is to promote substance abuse prevention strategies, education and resources aimed at making