The articles below highlight the importance of safely disposing of unwanted and/or outdated prescription medicines and keeping them out of the hands of younger children, especially teenagers.   Although the “Take Back” night has passed, our local Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station located at  4554 N. Briggs Avenue has three mailbox-type receptacles for anonymous drop off 24/7.  
Illegal drugs [...]

 
                                                        
St. Lukes on Rosemont and Foothill has made space available for a youth center.  The small stone building was once the Station 19 Firehouse.  The Fire House is open Tuesday evenings for High School Students 6-9 pm and for Middle School Students 7:15-8:30 am (Rosemont Banking Day).  Pool table, foosball, video games and food.  Everything a [...]

Attached are various ”TIPS FOR TEENS” documents for specific drugs.  Please use these as resource documents for yourself and teens.  There is also an extensive list of why NOT to use marijuana compiled by local Sheriff Deputy Steve Toly.
The Small Book of Big Issues has been a work in progress since the inception of the Coalition.   Thank you to all, for the [...]

The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition was awarded a federal grant of $625,000 over the next 5 years.  As word spread of the news, congratulations streamed in from Supervisor Antonovich’s office, Congressmen Dreier and Schiff , Captain Silversparre, Chief of Police DePompa, many school officials and community leaders.
As reported in the Crescenta Valley [...]

Please see news articles regarding the recent Town Hall meeting conducted by Chief Ron DePompa of the Glendale Police Department and members of his staff.
News Press Story
CV Weekly Story