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CAASA Sponsors Impaired Driving Campaign

2020-12-07

The Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. is sponsoring a county-wide impaired driving prevention campaign from December 1, 2020, through January 2, 2021. The loss of life due to impaired driving is completely preventable. The Designated Driver Campaign provides a unique opportunity for Calvert County restaurants, clubs, bars, and civic/service organizations to join forces with […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: CAASA, designated driver, impaired driving, Red Ribbon

CAASA Recognizes Top 5 Deputies for DUI Arrests

2020-12-02

Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. recognized Calvert County Sheriff’s Office top 5 deputies for the most DUI arrests. Deputies were given a plaque in recognition of their performance. Congratulation to Deputy W. McDowell, Deputy B. Anderson, Deputy K. Parks, Deputy A. Crum and Deputy H . Wilder. Congratulations to all and thank you for […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: awards, CAASA, deputies, dui arrests

Celebrate Red Ribbon Week Throughout the Year!

2020-11-13

The Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA) is the local sponsor of Red Ribbon Week in Calvert County, and local government agencies, churches, Neighborhood Watch communities, and our public schools are participating in Red Ribbon Week activities. We will continue to create a healthy Calvert County, free of alcohol and other drug abuse through […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: CAASA, drug-free, Red Ribbon

“Step by Step” 5K Fun Run/Walk Hosted by CAASA

2020-10-30

Kids’ Half Mile Super Hero Dash Location: Anywhere you want This run is held in memory of Mike Blackwell.  Mr. Blackwell was a runner killed while jogging on Broomes Island Road.   All proceeds benefit CAASA Programs. October 26-November 7, 2020 Step By Step 5K Race – Run, walk, or hike your race wherever you want!  […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 5K, CAASA, half-mile, kids, super hero, virtual

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day-Saturday, October 24

2020-10-23

Opioid Operational Command Center Encourages Marylanders to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24 Dispose of Unneeded Medications at Collection Sites Across Maryland, Including All State Police Barracks Maryland’s Opioid Operational Command Center is encouraging state residents to dispose of unneeded prescription medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: CAASA, MSP, prescriptions, take back day

CAASA Prescription Medication Take-Back Day

2020-10-10

Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA) Sponsors Prescription Medication Take-Back Day Prevent unused and expired prescription medications from being misused by turning them in at a no-questions-asked event sponsored by the Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA) and local law enforcement. Residents are urged to properly dispose of unused prescriptions Saturday, October 24 10 […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CAASA, prescriptions, take-back

Calvert Celebrates Red Ribbon Week October 23-31

2020-10-09

There are many awareness campaigns but none more popular than National Red Ribbon Week (RRW), celebrated October 23-31.   Promoted nationwide, the campaign focuses on educating everyone to the dangers of alcohol and other drugs.  This year’s campaign theme is “Be HAPPY, Be BRAVE, BE DRUG-FREE.” The Red Ribbon Campaign® started after drug traffickers in Mexico […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: BOCC, CAASA, Kiki Camarena, Red Ribbon Week

“October 6th is National Night Out in Calvert County”

2020-09-22

Due to COVID-19, National Night Out will be held on October 6th in Calvert County.  Sponsored locally by the Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA) this is a great opportunity for residents to join together to promote the best of their neighborhoods. While community participation is low this year due to the pandemic, there […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: CAASA, National Night Out, October 6

Letter to the Editor from CAASA to Graduates

2020-05-19

Dear Editor: Congratulations Calvert County Class of 2020!  COVID-19 has changed how you will celebrate your graduation but no matter how or where it’s held be proud of your accomplishments and success. Many Calvert County high school seniors had planned to participate in Project Graduation, an alcohol-free and drug-free celebration held on graduation night sponsored […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: CAASA, COVID-19, graduates

CAASA Presenting “Capitol Steps March 2020”

2020-01-23

Mark your calendar for March 6, 2020 for the “Comedy Invasion” for Project Graduation featuring the CAPITOL STEPS political satire troupe.  The Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA) is excited to bring CAPITOL STEPS back to Calvert County.  The Huntingtown High School Auditorium located in Huntingtown, Maryland, will be the venue for the event.  […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: CAASA, Capital Steps, graduation

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