Free Drug Education Program

The Village of New Lenox and its Safe Community Coalition, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Chicago Field Division, will host DEA Special Agent Greg Czaczkowski speaking about drug and substance use issues from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, in the Community Room at New Lenox Village Hall.

Registration for this FREE presentation is being handled through Eventbrite via this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-drug-education-presentation-presented-by-the-dea-tickets-1207875119999?aff=oddtdtcreator.

Czaczkowski’s presentation will cover Substance Use Disorder, Marijuana Use Among Teens, Illicit Use of Pills, Vaping, Staying Away from Peer Pressure and Current Trends the DEA is Watching.

In addition to the presentation, the DEA Chicago Field Division will have an informational table at the event as will the Heroin Epidemic Relief Organization (HERO).

Weather permitting, the DEA Chicago Field Division will be bringing their “One Pill Can Kill” show vehicle that’s used for Substance Use Prevention and Education.

Also, Officer Candice Guidry from the New Lenox Police Department, will be on hand for a demonstration with her K-9 partner, Harlie.

This presentation is ideal for parents, school counselors, athletic coaches, youth pastors or anyone that has a connection to youth. Aside from registration, additional questions regarding this presentation may be directed to Daniel Martin, Safe Community Coordinator, Village of New Lenox – [email protected] or (815) 462-6493.

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