Rutherford Community Prevention Coalition has secured a federal, $125,000 Drug Free Communities grant to fund its efforts to curb youth drug and alcohol abuse, spearheading a voluntary survey of Rutherford’s eighth and high school students about local drug and alcohol behaviors.
Students To Get First Alcohol, Drug Study In Over A Decade
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Wed, 10/22/2014 - 9:32pm
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