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National African American Drug Policy Coalition Third Annual Summit

by David Guard, March 22, 2007, 02:18pm
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This year, the theme is "Substance Abuse among Vulnerable Populations: Enhancing Treatment, Eliminating Disparities, and Promoting Justice." The summit will focus on health and criminal justice issues among vulnerable populations within the African American community. Special workshops will focus on adolescents, women, and the reentry population. The summit will convene key leaders from our member organizations and other experts that span across a variety of disciplines. The events will occur in conjunction with the Dr. Lonnie E. Mitchell Conference http://www.msm.edu/lem/. The summit's events will take place at the Grand Hyatt hotels in Washington, D.C. (http://grandwashington.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp ). Advanced registration fee is $75.00 until March 18. A limited number of scholarships are available. A draft of the program is available here http://www.naadpc.org/events/Summit_2007_Program-Draft_3-17-07.pdf. For more information and registration, see http://www.naadpc.org/.
Date: 
Wed, 03/28/2007 - 9:30am - Fri, 03/30/2007 - 6:00pm
Location: 
1000 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States
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