Longmeadow Board Tackles Teen Substance Use and Driving Safety

Overview: In an effort to combat substance use and promote safety among teens, the Longmeadow Substance Free Community Board discussed various initiatives and campaigns at their recent meeting. Topics ranged from addressing social host liability and preventing underage drinking to innovative methods of educating students on the dangers of impaired and distracted driving. The board also deliberated on ways to effectively communicate these messages through community campaigns and local events such as prom and graduation.