By Maria Borrero, Barrio Arts, Culture and Communication Academy
The Underage Drinking Prevention Coalition met last Wednesday March 18th to prepare two thrilling upcoming events:
* North Grand Bilingual Parent Fair- On March 27th the Coalition will be representing and sharing efforts with North Grand HS community to engage bilingual parents in alternative ways of celebrating cultural events with tasty alcohol free options. If you’re interested in participating please contact Maria Borrero mariab@prcc-chgo.org
* Batey Urbano and the Coalition Underage Drinking Prevention will be engaging community members to join us in a Ping Pong tournament as well as water bottle distribution. The main focus is to provide alternative fun ways of being proactive that don’t require alcohol. This will be part of Muévete Conference on Saturday April 4th from 10am-1pm at the Diabetes Empowerment Center. If you’re interested in participating, please contact Cristian Roldán- christianr@prcc-chgo.org
