Partnership Douglas County hosting Steered Straight Parent Night Presentation [Video]

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Partnership Douglas County alongside Douglas County are excited to be hosting “Steered Straight Parent Night Presentation” this evening. This event aims to equip parents and guardians with the tools they need to navigate conversations about substance use to their children effectively. Attendees will also have the opportunity to hear from feature presenter Michael DeLeon. DeLeon is a nationally recognized speaker renowned for his powerful presentations on substance abuse prevention and youth empowerment. His expertise provides an invaluable perspective on the current landscape of substance abuse.

Attendees will explore critical topics including:

• Understanding substance abuse and addiction
• Insights into the opioid and heroin epidemic
• Trends in youth substance use, like alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana
• Marketing strategies targeting youth
• Recognizing substance use disorders in adolescents and adults
• Tips for meaningful conversations with children about drug and alcohol use

Event Details:

• Date: December 2nd, 2024
• Time: starts at 6:30pm
• Location: 1329 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville, NV 89410

This event is free however attendees are asked to register ahead …