Regional News

Region 1

Regional Coordinator: Adrienne Tomlinson and Sara Wenger

Next meeting:

Date: March 14, 2013

Location: Jewish Family and Children's Serivces, 1501 N Broad Street, Suite 14, Philadelphia PA 19122 (located in the Progress Plaza Shopping Center, and very near Temple University)

Speaker: Mr. Ken Healy, Alcohol Education Bureau of PLCB

Additional Speakers: Mary Jane Rogan, West Chester University; Robert Chapman, Drexel University; Kate Ward Gaus, LaSalle University; and Dan O'Neill, Millersville University

Topic: The History of the PLCB Alcohol Education Bureau and College-level Prevention Programming; also CPA's FASD signage campaign

Contact the regional coordinator if you wish to be placed on the mailing or email list for information on the next regional meeting.

Region 1 is comprised of the following 6 counties in Southeastern Pennsylvania:

Bucks
Chester
Deleware
Lancaster
Montgomery
Philadelphia

Region 2

Regional Coordinator: Michael Meehan and Michele Smith

Next meeting:

Date: April 4, 2013

Location: Jessup 911 Center

Speaker: Mr. Ken Healy, Alcohol Education Bureau of PLCB

Additional Speakers: Marsha Pigga, Lackawanna College, and Diane Haleem, Marywood University

Topic: Please see Region 1 for details

For more details on registration and content, please contact Michael Meehan at mmeehan@cmpda.cog.pa.us or Michele Smith at smithm@lackawannacounty.org

Contact the regional coordinator if you wish to be placed on the mailing or email list for information on the next regional meeting.

Region 2 is comprised of the following 15 counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania:

Berks
Bradford
Carbon
Lackawanna
Lehigh
Luzerne
Monroe
Northampton
Pike
Schuylkill
Sullivan
Susquehanna
Tioga
Wayne
Wyoming

Region 3

Regional Coordinators: Jill Pecht and Christy Steidle

Next meeting:

Date: April 18, 2013

Location: Hoss's Altoona

Speaker: Mr. Ken Healy, Alcohol Education Bureau of PLCB

Additional Speakers: Essie Auker, PSU Altoona; Carl Shaner, Pennsylvania College of Technology; Angela Winters, Shippensburg University; and Cheryl Stumpf, Susquehanna University

Topic: Please see Region 1 for topic

Contact the regional coordinator if you wish to be placed on the mailing or email list for information on the next regional meeting.

Region 3 is comprised of the following 23 counties in Central Pennsylvania:

Adams
Bedford
Blair
Cambria
Centre
Clinton
Columbia
Cumberland
Dauphin
Franklin
Fulton
Huntingdon
Juniata
Lebanon
Lycoming
Mifflin
Montour
Northumberland
Perry
Snyder
Somerset
Union
York

Region 4

Regional Coordinator: Tammy Taylor (Acting)

Spring 2013 meeting:

Date: March 22, 2013
Location: Mercer County Behavioral

Health Commission, Inc.
8406 Sharon-Mercer Road
Mercer, PA 16137

Speaker: Mr. Ken Healy, Alcohol Education Bureau (please see Region 1 for Topic details)
Additional Speakers include: Ann Sesti, Indiana university; Jimmy McGee, Clarion University; and Randon Willard, Robert Morris University

To register, contact Tammy Taylor at TammyT@wdacinc.org

Contact the regional coordinator if you wish to be placed on the mailing or email list for information on the next regional meeting. Meetings are held semiannually in the spring and fall.

Region 4 is comprised of the following 23 counties in Western Pennsylvania:

Allegheny
Armstrong
Beaver
Butler
Cameron
Clarion
Clearfield
Crawford
Elk
Erie
Fayette
Foreest
Green
Indiana
Jefferson
Lawrence
McKean
Mercer
Potter
Venango
Warren
Washington
Westmoreland

Commonwealth Prevention Alliance

Our Vision: CPA will continue to be the foremost voice of Prevention in Pennsylvania. Our Mission: To support prevention professionals in eliminating substance abuse.