From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – On Saturday, September 27, 2014, Harford County participated in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day with great success. Over two hundred people participated in the event. The event collected 1,453 pounds of unused and expired medicines. Officials properly disposed of and destroyed the medicine. This […]
Harford County Community Services Hosts Second Annual Human Rope to Stop the Dope
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – On Saturday, September 27, 2014, a large crowd formed the Human Rope to Stop the Dope on Bel Air’s Main Street in front of the Harford County Administration Building. This is the second year for the event. The Harford County Office of Drug Policy Control within […]
Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy Sponsors Trip to Anti-Drug Exhibit
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy and the Harford County Health Department teamed up to sponsor an educational trip to the Target America Exhibit at the Maryland Science Center for the group Black Youth in Action (BYA). Target America: Opening Eyes to the Damage […]
Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy, Partners Supply Funding for Field Trips to Anti-Drug Exhibit
From the Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy: Bel Air, MD) – The Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy in partnership with the Harford County Narcotics Task Force; The Homecoming Project, a certified inpatient treatment facility located in Bel Air; and Addictions Connection Resources (ACR), a 501(c) nonprofit organization that provides resources for […]
Prescription Drug Drop-Off Box Unveiled at Maryland State Police Barracks
Joe Ryan, manager of the Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy, speaks at the unveiling of a prescription drug drop-off box at the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack on Wednesday. Harford County residents who need to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs will no longer have to wait for an official Prescription Drug Take-Back […]
Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy Launches New Alcohol and Drug Education Program
From the Harford County Department of Community Services, Office of Drug Control Policy: (Bel Air, MD) – – Based on a 2010 Youth Commission Survey, 49% of youth grades 6-12 indicated they felt strongly about the need for alcohol and drug abuse educational program and initiatives. In response to this information, the Harford County Department […]
Nearly 3,000 Pairs of Shoes Collected in Department of Community Services Drive for Shoes 2 Share Non-Profit
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – On Thursday, October 27 the Harford County Department of Community Services, Office of Drug Control Policy, Juvenile Drug Court and Shoes 2 Share presented a Used & New Shoe Drive. Nearly 3,000 pairs of shoes were collected thanks to the overwhelming response and support of the […]
Harford County to Participate in Used & New Shoe Drive Benefiting Those in Need Worldwide
From the Harford County Government, Office of Drug Control Policy: (Bel Air, MD) – – On Thursday, October 27, 2011 from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at 5 N. Main Street in Bel Air (two doors down from Buontempo’s), the Harford County Department of Community Services, Office of Drug Control Policy, Juvenile Drug Court and Shoes 2 […]