BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Events & Public Meetings METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Events & Public Meetings VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-CALNAME:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Commission Meeting CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Healthier Alexandria DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58834\n\nThe Public Health Advisory Commission-Flora K. Casey award sub-committee meeting.\n\nAsk for Nurse Holy at the security desk. \n\nLocation: ACPS Central Office\nContact Person: Casey Colzani\n Contact Phone: 703.746.4956\nContact Email: casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.go v\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Commission Meeting\, Health\, Healt hier Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58834 DTEND:20250327T220000Z DTSTAMP:20250314T211915Z DTSTART:20250327T210000Z LOCATION:ACPS Central Office SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:PHAC - Flora K. Casey Award Sub-Committee TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4762410d-8972-4e9d-ab2a-11d082af4f81 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58834
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The Public Health Advisory Commission-Flora K. Casey award sub-committee meeting.\n
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Ask for Nurse Holy at the security desk. \n
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Location: ACPS Central Office\n
Contact Person: Casey Colzani\n
Contact P hone: 703.746.4956\n
Contact Email: casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Commission Meeting\, Healt h\, Healthier Alexandria\n
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Import this event into your calen dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58834 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250314T211915Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Lyceum CATEGORIES:Museums DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58811\n\nJoin Dr. Victoria Tucker\, Nurse and Public Hi storian\, for a powerful presentation on the history of African American nursing students in Albemarle County\, Virginia. While pursuing a Ph.D. i n Nursing at the University of Virginia\, Dr. Tucker uncovered the inspir ing story of African American nurses who were barred from attending UVA b ut pursued their careers through the segregated J.P. Burley High School. Dr. Tucker's research\, which involved archival materials\, oral historie s\, and material culture\, sheds light on their struggles and triumphs. H er work has led to a public apology from UVA\, and a memorial bench and n atural space have been dedicated in their honor.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFee s: $12\, $10 Historic Alexandria members\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTa gs: Health\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58811\n\nWeb resour ces:\n\nPurchase Tickets online here.\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Even ts.aspx\n DTEND:20250328T010000Z DTSTAMP:20250311T162429Z DTSTART:20250327T230000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Lecture: Hidden Nurses TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:136f63bc-b502-4d87-9a23-aa10d35f311b URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58811
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Join Dr. Victoria Tucker\, Nurse and Public Historian\, for a powerful presentation on the history of African American nursing students in Albemarle County\, Virgin ia. While pursuing a Ph.D. in Nursing at the University of Virginia\, Dr. Tucker uncovered the inspiring story of African American nurses who were barred from attending UVA but pursued their careers through the segregat ed J.P. Burley High School. Dr. Tucker?s research\, which involved archiv al materials\, oral histories\, and material culture\, sheds light on the ir struggles and triumphs. Her work has led to a public apology from UVA\ , and a memorial bench and natural space have been dedicated in their hon or.\n
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Location: Lyceum\n
Fees: $12\, $10 Historic Alexa ndria members\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Health\, Ly ceum\, Museums\n
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250311T162429Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Outreach CATEGORIES:DCHS CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Police Department CATEGORIES:Press Conference CATEGORIES:Teens CATEGORIES:Youth DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58792\n\nJoin City\, youth\, and community leaders for a press conference at Alexandria City High School Room A-127 to kick-off Take Down Tobacco Day\, a youth-led event raising awareness about the leg al consequences of providing to minors. Following the press conference\, teams of youth and adults will educate about the legal consequences of p roviding tobacco to persons under 21.\n \nThis event is hosted by the Sub stance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria (SAPCA)\, the Alexandria Police Department\; the Alexandria Sheriff's Office\; the Department of C ommunity and Human Services\; the Department of Recreation\, Parks & Cult ural Activities\; and the Alexandria City High School U.S. Army Junior Re serve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) program.\n\nLocation: Alexandria C ity High School Campus\, 3330 King St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags : Community Outreach\, DCHS\, Health\, Police Department\, Press Conferen ce\, Teens\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.a lexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58792\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLea rn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n DTEND:20250401T220000Z DTSTAMP:20250305T165147Z DTSTART:20250401T200000Z GEO:38.824697;-77.084509 LOCATION:Alexandria City High School Campus\, 3330 King St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Take Down Tobacco Day Kick Off TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:23c382c1-8ec9-48e6-85f2-27b40416e988 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58792
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Join City\, youth\ , and community leaders for a press conference at Alexandria City High Sc hool Room A-127 to kick-off Take Down Tobacco Day\, a youth-led event rai sing awareness about the legal consequences of providing to minors. Foll owing the press conference\, teams of youth and adults will educate about the legal consequences of providing tobacco to persons under 21.\n
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This event is hosted by the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria (SAPCA)\, the Alexandria Police Department\; the Alexandri a Sheriff?s Office\; the Department of Community and Human Services\; the Department of Recreation\, Parks &\; Cultural Activities\; and the Al exandria City High School U.S. Army Junior Reserve Officers'\; Trainin g Corps (JROTC) program.\n
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Location: Alexandria City High Sc hool Campus\, 3330 King St.\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tag s: Community Outreach\, DCHS\, Health\, Police Department\, Press Confere nce\, Teens\, Youth\n
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250305T165147Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Caregiver CATEGORIES:Community Engagement CATEGORIES:Community Event CATEGORIES:DCHS CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Sexual Assault Awareness CATEGORIES:Teens CATEGORIES:Volunteer CATEGORIES:Workshop CATEGORIES:Youth DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58839\n\nAlexandria Youth Speak Up brings together midd le school youth\, high school youth\, and adults to hear directly from yo uth about the issues they are facing. After discussions about a range of topics that impact youth\, participants will discuss solutions to address these issues. Dinner will be provided.\n\nThis event will take place at Patrick Henry Recreation Center (4653 Taney Ave.) on Thursday\, April 10\ , from 6 - 8 p.m. \n\n\nThis event is hosted by the Children Youth and Fa milies Collaborative Commission\, the Alexandria Campaign on Adolescent P regnancy\, the Alexandria Sexual Assault Center\, and the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria.\n\nLocation: Patrick Henry Recreatio n Center\, 4653 Taney Ave.\nContact Person: Leia Stuart\nContact Email: l eia.stuart@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Caregiver \, Community Engagement\, Community Event\, DCHS\, Health\, Sexual Assaul t Awareness\, Teens\, Volunteer\, Workshop\, Youth\n\nImport this event i nto your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&s i=58839\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more and register here.\nhttps://www.a lexandriava.gov/teen-pregnancy-prevention/youth-speak-up\n DTEND:20250411T000001Z DTSTAMP:20250319T204741Z DTSTART:20250410T220000Z GEO:38.816255;-77.111492 LOCATION:Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave. SEQUENCE:10 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Alexandria Youth Speak Up TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:80879893-64d5-4735-b244-2a746f729e5e URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/teen-pregnancy-prevention/youth-speak-up X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58839
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Alexandria Youth S peak Up brings together middle school youth\, high school youth\, and adu lts to hear directly from youth about the issues they are facing. After d iscussions about a range of topics that impact youth\, participants will discuss solutions to address these issues. Dinner will be provided.\n
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This event will take place at Patrick Henry Recreation Center ( 4653 Taney Ave.) on Thursday\, April 10\, from 6 - 8 p.m. \n
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This event is hosted by the Children Youth and Families Collabor ative Commission\, the Alexandria Campaign on Adolescent Pregnancy\, the Alexandria Sexual Assault Center\, and the Substance Abuse Prevention Coa lition of Alexandria.\n
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Location: Patrick Henry Recreation C enter\, 4653 Taney Ave.\n
Contact Person: Leia Stuart\n
Contact Email: leia.stuart@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Caregiver\, Community Engagement\, Community Event\, DCHS\, H ealth\, Sexual Assault Awareness\, Teens\, Volunteer\, Workshop\, Youth\n
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Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58839
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250319T204741Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Event CATEGORIES:Community Outreach CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Healthier Alexandria CATEGORIES:Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58851\n\nJoin Alexandria Health Department as we celebr ate Public Health Week. Stop by Waterfront Park for games and activities related to public health and to talk to health department staff about wha t role public health plays in all of our lives. \n\nLocation: Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\nContact Person: Eve Elliott\nContact Phone: 804.467. 5160\nContact Email: eve.elliott@vdh.virginia.gov\nAudience: Anyone may a ttend\nTags: Community Event\, Community Outreach\, Health\, Healthier Al exandria\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58851 DTEND:20250411T220000Z DTSTAMP:20250331T142339Z DTSTART:20250411T190000Z GEO:38.803380;-77.039641 LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Public Health Week Celebration TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:c435b18b-b25b-47cb-ab0d-fa2b8d1cfe3e X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58851
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Join Alexandria He alth Department as we celebrate Public Health Week. Stop by Waterfront Pa rk for games and activities related to public health and to talk to healt h department staff about what role public health plays in all of our live s. \n
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Location: Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\n
Contac t Person: Eve Elliott\n
Contact Phone: 804.467.5160\n
Contact E mail: eve.elliott@vdh.virginia.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Community Event\, Community Outreach\, Health\, Healthier Alexa ndria\, Waterfront\n
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Import this event into your calendar: h ttp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58851 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250331T142339Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Apothecary Museum CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Museums DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58585\n\nCome explore the sinister side of medicine on the Apothecary Museum's Poisons Tour. This one-hour tour explores several different types of poisons\, their historic uses at the Apothecary\, and what we know today. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Tour is 11:00am-12:0 0pm. Please arrive between 10:45-11:00am as the museum is not open to the public until 1:00pm and the doors will be locked when the tour begins at 11:00am.\nPlease note: You do not need to print off tickets. Your name w ill be on the registration list for this event.\n\nLocation: Stabler-Lead beater Apothecary Museum\, 105-107 S. Fairfax St.\nFees: $15\, $12 Histor ic Alexandria Members\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Apothecary Muse um\, Health\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58585\n\nWeb resources:\n\n Purchase Tickets Online\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx\n DTEND:20250413T160000Z DTSTAMP:20250118T012908Z DTSTART:20250413T150000Z GEO:38.804291;-77.042693 LOCATION:Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum\, 105-107 S. Fairfax St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Specialty Tour: Poisons at the Apothecary Museum TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:b5436a48-9f3b-4047-8426-1445dcfb8bc1 URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58585
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Come explore the s inister side of medicine on the Apothecary Museum'\;s Poisons Tour. Th is one-hour tour explores several different types of poisons\, their hist oric uses at the Apothecary\, and what we know today. Recommended for age s 18 and up. Tour is 11:00am-12:00pm. Please arrive between 10:45-11:00am as the museum is not open to the public until 1:00pm and the doors will be locked when the tour begins at 11:00am.\n
Please note: You do not need to print off tickets. Your name will be on the registration list fo r this event.\n
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Location: Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Muse um\, 105-107 S. Fairfax St.\n
Fees: $15\, $12 Historic Alexandria Me mbers\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Apothecary Museum\, Health\, Museums\n
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Import this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58585
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250118T012908Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Adult CATEGORIES:Aging CATEGORIES:Awareness Month CATEGORIES:Caregiver CATEGORIES:Community Outreach CATEGORIES:DCHS CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Seniors DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58848\n\nNational Healthcare Decision Day awareness\, g et resources in the lobby\n\nLocation: 4850 Mark Center Drive\, 4850 Mark Center Drive\nContact Person: Ashley Johnson\nContact Phone: 703.746.338 9\nContact Email: ashley.johnson@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may a ttend\nTags: Adult\, Aging\, Awareness Month\, Caregiver\, Community Outr each\, DCHS\, Health\, Seniors\n\nImport this event into your calendar: h ttp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58848 DTEND:20250416T200000Z DTSTAMP:20250407T143358Z DTSTART:20250416T140000Z LOCATION:4850 Mark Center Drive\, 4850 Mark Center Drive SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:National Healthcare Decision Day Awareness TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d817f13a-c397-4c82-b1f7-44b393808fa2 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58848
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National Healthcar e Decision Day awareness\, get resources in the lobby\n
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Loca tion: 4850 Mark Center Drive\, 4850 Mark Center Drive\n
Contact Pers on: Ashley Johnson\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.3389\n
Contact Emai l: ashley.johnson@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Adult\, Aging\, Awareness Month\, Caregiver\, Community Outreac h\, DCHS\, Health\, Seniors\n
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Import this event into your ca lendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=5884 8 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250407T143358Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Commission Meeting CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Healthier Alexandria DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58966\n\nThe Public Health Advisory Commission will be held in-person at 4850 Mark Center Drive Room 3451\, with a virtual optio n. Those wishing to attend virtually my register at https://www.alexandri ava.gov/health-department/public-health-advisory-commission\n\nPublic com ment will be received at the meeting. The Public may make comment prior t o the meeting via email at casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov.\n\n\nLocation: 4850 Mark Center Drive\, 4850 Mark Center Drive\nContact Person: Casey C olzani\nContact Phone: 703.746.4956\nContact Email: casey.colzani@vdh.vir ginia.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Commission Meeting\, Health \, Healthier Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58966\n\nWeb resources:\n \nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gUhtlTVoTY68w4I1WHSDdw\n DTEND:20250417T230000Z DTSTAMP:20250414T201528Z DTSTART:20250417T213000Z LOCATION:4850 Mark Center Drive\, 4850 Mark Center Drive SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Public Health Advisory Commission (PHAC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:2e012c27-b251-4bbd-845c-e274c7a25106 URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gUhtlTVoTY68w4I1WHSDdw X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58966
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The Public Health Advisory Commission will be held in-person at 4850 Mark Center Drive Room 3451\, with a virtual option. Those wishing to attend virtually my regis ter at https://www.alexandriava.gov/health-department/p ublic-health-advisory-commission
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Public comment will be received at the meeting. The Public may make comment prior to the meeting via email at casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov.\n
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Loca tion: 4850 Mark Center Drive\, 4850 Mark Center Drive\n
Contact Pers on: Casey Colzani\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.4956\n
Contact Email : casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Commission Meeting\, Health\, Healthier Alexandria\n
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Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calen dar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58966
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250414T201528Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Parents DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58865\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\ , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m . - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Offic e\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substanc e Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-o ff locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this si te.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year- round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborh ood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nS aturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\ n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nEmergency Department\nAv ailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILA BLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse a nd abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs ar e obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinet s. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of un used medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and per manent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initi ative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nTh e service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more ab out ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAP CA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov /Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Woodbine Rehabilitation\nAudience: Anyone may att end\nTags: Health\, Parents\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http ://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58865\n\nWeb resource s:\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriav a.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20250426T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250404T211519Z DTSTART:20250426T140000Z LOCATION:Woodbine Rehabilitation SEQUENCE:8 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Woodbine Rehabilitation TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:7568b2dd-442a-4359-b55c-248b1b7a6064 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-m edication-safely X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58865
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Safely dispose of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n
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As part of the Drug Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Departm ent\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of A lexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n
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Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n
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Ca n?t make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n
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The Neighb orhood Pharmacy\n
2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n
Monday - Friday: 9 a .m. - 7 p.m.\n
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n
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Alexandria P olice Headquarters\n
3600 Wheeler Ave.\n
Just inside the entran ce\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
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Inova A lexandria Hospital\n
4320 Seminary Rd.\n
Emergency Department\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
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NEEDLE DISP OSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n
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This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans a re not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, incl uding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not kn ow how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazards .\n
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Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also suppor t the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place wher e people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while red ucing their impact on the environment.\n
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The service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n
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To learn more about w ays to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n< br />\n
To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandri ava.gov/Opioids\n
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Location: Woodbine Rehabilitation\ n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Health\, Parents\n
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Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov /Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58865
\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250404T211519Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Parents DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58866\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\ , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m . - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Offic e\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substanc e Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-o ff locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this si te.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year- round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborh ood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nS aturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\ n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nEmergency Department\nAv ailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILA BLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse a nd abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs ar e obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinet s. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of un used medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and per manent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initi ative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nTh e service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more ab out ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAP CA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov /Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Police Headquarters\nAudience: Anyone may attend\ nTags: Health\, Parents\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58866\n\nWeb resources:\n \nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.go v/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20250426T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250404T211709Z DTSTART:20250426T140000Z GEO:38.806875;-77.092330 LOCATION:Police Headquarters SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at APD Headquarters TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:75b85808-9196-4df7-a531-9a051a7a79c2 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-m edication-safely X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58866
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Safely dispose of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n
\n
As part of the Drug Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Departm ent\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of A lexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n
\n
Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n
\n
Ca n?t make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n
\n
The Neighb orhood Pharmacy\n
2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n
Monday - Friday: 9 a .m. - 7 p.m.\n
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n
\n
Alexandria P olice Headquarters\n
3600 Wheeler Ave.\n
Just inside the entran ce\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
Inova A lexandria Hospital\n
4320 Seminary Rd.\n
Emergency Department\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
NEEDLE DISP OSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n
\n
This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans a re not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, incl uding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not kn ow how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazards .\n
\n
Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also suppor t the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place wher e people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while red ucing their impact on the environment.\n
\n
The service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n
\n
To learn more about w ays to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n< br />\n
To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandri ava.gov/Opioids\n
\n
\n
Location: Police Headquarters\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Health\, Parents\n
\n
Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58866
\nLearn mor e about safe medication disposal.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250404T211709Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Parents DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58867\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\ , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m . - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Offic e\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substanc e Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-o ff locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this si te.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year- round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborh ood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nS aturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\ n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nEmergency Department\nAv ailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILA BLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse a nd abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs ar e obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinet s. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of un used medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and per manent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initi ative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nTh e service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more ab out ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAP CA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov /Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Del Ray Pharmacy\, 2204 Mount Vernon Avenue\nAudi ence: Anyone may attend\nTags: Health\, Parents\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5 8867\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhtt ps://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medicat ion-safely\n DTEND:20250426T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250404T211738Z DTSTART:20250426T140000Z LOCATION:Del Ray Pharmacy\, 2204 Mount Vernon Avenue SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Neighborhood Pharmacy TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:94c20acf-6608-48e4-a4a7-e97bf227d0a7 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-m edication-safely X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58867
\n
Safely dispose of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n
\n
As part of the Drug Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Departm ent\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of A lexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n
\n
Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n
\n
Ca n?t make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n
\n
The Neighb orhood Pharmacy\n
2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n
Monday - Friday: 9 a .m. - 7 p.m.\n
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n
\n
Alexandria P olice Headquarters\n
3600 Wheeler Ave.\n
Just inside the entran ce\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
Inova A lexandria Hospital\n
4320 Seminary Rd.\n
Emergency Department\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
NEEDLE DISP OSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n
\n
This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans a re not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, incl uding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not kn ow how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazards .\n
\n
Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also suppor t the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place wher e people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while red ucing their impact on the environment.\n
\n
The service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n
\n
To learn more about w ays to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n< br />\n
To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandri ava.gov/Opioids\n
\n
\n
Location: Del Ray Pharmacy\, 2204 Mount Vernon Avenue\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Healt h\, Parents\n
\n
Import this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58867
\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250404T211738Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Parents DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58868\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\ , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m . - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Offic e\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substanc e Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-o ff locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this si te.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year- round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborh ood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nS aturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\ n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nEmergency Department\nAv ailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILA BLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse a nd abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs ar e obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinet s. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of un used medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and per manent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initi ative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nTh e service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more ab out ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAP CA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov /Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Fire Station 210\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTa gs: Health\, Parents\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps .alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58868\n\nWeb resources:\n\nL earn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/o pioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20250426T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250404T211803Z DTSTART:20250426T140000Z LOCATION:Fire Station 210 SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Fire Station 210 TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:a9bb2946-6cd4-4eb3-9d0e-fed0ac1ec9c4 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-m edication-safely X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58868
\n
Safely dispose of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n
\n
As part of the Drug Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Departm ent\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of A lexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n
\n
Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n
\n
Ca n?t make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n
\n
The Neighb orhood Pharmacy\n
2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n
Monday - Friday: 9 a .m. - 7 p.m.\n
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n
\n
Alexandria P olice Headquarters\n
3600 Wheeler Ave.\n
Just inside the entran ce\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
Inova A lexandria Hospital\n
4320 Seminary Rd.\n
Emergency Department\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
NEEDLE DISP OSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n
\n
This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans a re not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, incl uding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not kn ow how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazards .\n
\n
Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also suppor t the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place wher e people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while red ucing their impact on the environment.\n
\n
The service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n
\n
To learn more about w ays to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n< br />\n
To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandri ava.gov/Opioids\n
\n
\n
Location: Fire Station 210\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Health\, Parents\n
\n
Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58868
\nLearn more a bout safe medication disposal.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250404T211803Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Parents DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58869\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\ , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m . - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Offic e\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substanc e Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-o ff locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this si te.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year- round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborh ood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nS aturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\ n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nEmergency Department\nAv ailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILA BLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse a nd abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs ar e obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinet s. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of un used medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and per manent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initi ative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nTh e service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more ab out ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAP CA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov /Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Wegmans\, 150 Stovall St.\nAudience: Anyone may a ttend\nTags: Health\, Parents\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58869\n\nWeb resour ces:\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandri ava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20250426T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250404T211823Z DTSTART:20250426T140000Z LOCATION:Wegmans\, 150 Stovall St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Wegmans TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:b571bd08-a23d-40fe-b95e-6ef47beb8980 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-m edication-safely X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58869
\n
Safely dispose of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n
\n
As part of the Drug Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Departm ent\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of A lexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n
\n
Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n
\n
Ca n?t make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n
\n
The Neighb orhood Pharmacy\n
2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n
Monday - Friday: 9 a .m. - 7 p.m.\n
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n
\n
Alexandria P olice Headquarters\n
3600 Wheeler Ave.\n
Just inside the entran ce\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
Inova A lexandria Hospital\n
4320 Seminary Rd.\n
Emergency Department\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
NEEDLE DISP OSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n
\n
This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans a re not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, incl uding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not kn ow how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazards .\n
\n
Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also suppor t the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place wher e people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while red ucing their impact on the environment.\n
\n
The service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n
\n
To learn more about w ays to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n< br />\n
To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandri ava.gov/Opioids\n
\n
\n
Location: Wegmans\, 150 Stovall St .\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Health\, Parents\n
\n
Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.g ov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58869
\nLea rn more about safe medication disposal.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250404T211823Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Parents DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58912\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\ , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m . - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Offic e\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substanc e Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-o ff locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this si te.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year- round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborh ood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nS aturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\ n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nEmergency Department\nAv ailable 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILA BLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse a nd abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs ar e obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinet s. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of un used medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and per manent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initi ative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nTh e service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more ab out ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAP CA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov /Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Walgreens Pharmacy\, 3614 King St.\nAudience: Any one may attend\nTags: Health\, Parents\n\nImport this event into your cal endar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58912\n\nW eb resources:\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www. alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safel y\n DTEND:20250426T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250416T174142Z DTSTART:20250426T140000Z LOCATION:Walgreens Pharmacy\, 3614 King St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Walgreens Pharmacy TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:00383693-4676-4c4d-bdf8-77efda5706a9 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-m edication-safely X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58912
\n
Safely dispose of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n
\n
As part of the Drug Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Departm ent\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of A lexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n
\n
Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n
\n
Ca n?t make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n
\n
The Neighb orhood Pharmacy\n
2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n
Monday - Friday: 9 a .m. - 7 p.m.\n
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.\n
\n
Alexandria P olice Headquarters\n
3600 Wheeler Ave.\n
Just inside the entran ce\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
Inova A lexandria Hospital\n
4320 Seminary Rd.\n
Emergency Department\n
Available 7 days a week\, 24 hours a day\n
\n
NEEDLE DISP OSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n
\n
This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans a re not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, incl uding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not kn ow how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazards .\n
\n
Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also suppor t the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place wher e people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while red ucing their impact on the environment.\n
\n
The service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n
\n
To learn more about w ays to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n< br />\n
To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandri ava.gov/Opioids\n
\n
\n
Location: Walgreens Pharmacy\, 361 4 King St.\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Health\, Paren ts\n
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250416T174142Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council CATEGORIES:Health DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=57844\n\nWebinar ID: 969 0633 6896\nWebinar Passcode: 8 41089\nDial-in number: 301-715-8592\n\nLocation: City Hall\, Council Work Room\, 301 King St.\nContact Person: Dana Wedeles\nContact Phone: 703.74 6.3862\nContact Email: dana.wedeles@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: City Council\, Health\n\nImport this event into your cale ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57844\n\nWe b resources:\n\nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qJABUa20SSCab2uG1Owfq w\n DTEND:20250502T130000Z DTSTAMP:20240826T153532Z DTSTART:20250502T120000Z GEO:38.805416;-77.043305 LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Work Room\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Health and Safety Coordinating Committee & CCJB TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:2c703d72-f45e-4fc0-b380-b3aa323c67b0 URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qJABUa20SSCab2uG1Owfqw X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57844
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Webinar ID: 969 06 33 6896\n
Webinar Passcode: 841089\n
Dial-in number: 301-715-85 92\n
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Location: City Hall\, Council Work Room\, 301 King St.\ n
Contact Person: Dana Wedeles\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.3862\n< br />Contact Email: dana.wedeles@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: City Council\, Health\n
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240826T153532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Healthier Alexandria CATEGORIES:Landmark/Van Dorn DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58838\n\nYour community\, your voice. Join us on a shor t walk around the Landmark/Van Dorn area on Saturday\, April 26th at 2pm starting at the ALIVE Food Hub (510-F S Van Dorn St\, Alexandria\, VA 223 04) to talk about our neighborhood and how it shapes our health. City sta ff will be there to hear your feedback on how we can make a difference in our community today and in the future.\n\nLocation: No Location Specifi ed\nContact Person: Sean Curry\nContact Phone: 703.244.5654\nContact Emai l: healthmatters@vdh.virginia.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Hea lth\, Healthier Alexandria\, Landmark/Van Dorn\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58 838 DTEND:20250503T200000Z DTSTAMP:20250424T180911Z DTSTART:20250503T180000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Landmark/Van Dorn Community Health Walk and Talk TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:612bccc4-14c8-49e9-a28a-0d7f93afc69f X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58838
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Your community\, y our voice. Join us on a short walk around the Landmark/Van Dorn area on S aturday\, April 26th at 2pm starting at the ALIVE Food Hub (510-F S Van D orn St\, Alexandria\, VA 22304) to talk about our neighborhood and how it shapes our health. City staff will be there to hear your feedback on how we can make a difference in our community today and in the future.\n
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Location: No Location Specified\n
Contact Person: Sean Cu rry\n
Contact Phone: 703.244.5654\n
Contact Email: healthmatter s@vdh.virginia.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Health \, Healthier Alexandria\, Landmark/Van Dorn\n
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Import this ev ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?i d=1&\;si=58838 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250424T180911Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Commission Meeting CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Healthier Alexandria DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=59039\n\nThe Public Health Advisory Commission will be held in-person at 4850 Mark Center Drive Room 3451\, with a virtual optio n. Those wishing to attend virtually my register at https://www.alexandri ava.gov/health-department/public-health-advisory-commission\n\nPublic com ment will be received at the meeting. The Public may make comment prior t o the meeting via email at casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov.\n\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nContact Person: Casey Colzani\nContact Phone: 703.746.495 6\nContact Email: casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov\nAudience: Anyone may at tend\nTags: Commission Meeting\, Health\, Healthier Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal .aspx?id=1&si=59039\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register /WN_dh9PYGzmSV6XQ40--Tnbxg\n DTEND:20250512T210000Z DTSTAMP:20250507T135809Z DTSTART:20250512T200000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Virtual: PHAC Flora K Casey Award Subcommittee TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:e696e2c8-e38c-4974-be4c-1eeb79412e9d URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dh9PYGzmSV6XQ40--Tnbxg X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=59039
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The Public Health Advisory Commission will be held in-person at 4850 Mark Center Drive Room 3451\, with a virtual option. Those wishing to attend virtually my regis ter at https://www.alexandriava.gov/health-department/p ublic-health-advisory-commission
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Public comment will be received at the meeting. The Public may make comment prior to the meeting via email at casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov.\n
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Loca tion: Virtual Only\n
Contact Person: Casey Colzani\n
Contact P hone: 703.746.4956\n
Contact Email: casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Commission Meeting\, Healt h\, Healthier Alexandria\n
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Import this event into your calen dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=59039\n https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dh9PYGzmSV6XQ40--Tnbxg
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250507T135809Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Commission Meeting CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Healthier Alexandria DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=59038\n\nThe Public Health Advisory Commission will be held in-person at 4850 Mark Center Drive Room 3451\, with a virtual optio n. Those wishing to attend virtually my register at https://www.alexandri ava.gov/health-department/public-health-advisory-commission\n\nPublic com ment will be received at the meeting. The Public may make comment prior t o the meeting via email at casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov.\n\n\nLocation: Del Pepper Community Resource Center\, 4850 Mark Center Drive\nContact P erson: Casey Colzani\nContact Phone: 703.746.4956\nContact Email: casey.c olzani@vdh.virginia.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Commission Me eting\, Health\, Healthier Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your cale ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=59038\n\nWe b resources:\n\nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dh9PYGzmSV6XQ40--Tnbx g\n DTEND:20250513T230000Z DTSTAMP:20250507T135631Z DTSTART:20250513T213000Z LOCATION:Del Pepper Community Resource Center\, 4850 Mark Center Drive SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Public Health Advisory Commission (PHAC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4494f4ce-35e3-401c-8590-9543c570e682 URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dh9PYGzmSV6XQ40--Tnbxg X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=59038
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The Public Health Advisory Commission will be held in-person at 4850 Mark Center Drive Room 3451\, with a virtual option. Those wishing to attend virtually my regis ter at https://www.alexandriava.gov/health-department/p ublic-health-advisory-commission
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Public comment will be received at the meeting. The Public may make comment prior to the meeting via email at casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov.\n
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Loca tion: Del Pepper Community Resource Center\, 4850 Mark Center Drive\n
Contact Person: Casey Colzani\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.4956\n
Contact Email: casey.colzani@vdh.virginia.gov\n
Audience: Anyone ma y attend\n
Tags: Commission Meeting\, Health\, Healthier Alexandria\ n
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250507T135631Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Event CATEGORIES:Community Meeting CATEGORIES:DCHS CATEGORIES:Health CATEGORIES:Teens DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58984\n\nThe Alexandria Campaign on Adolescent Pregnanc y (ACAP) will hold a community meeting in June. This meeting will include a presentation on the current adolescent pregnancy rates in Alexandria\, ACAP Leadership Council elections and a reflection on the Youth Speak Up event. \n\nLocation: Del Pepper Community Resource Center\, 4850 Mark Ce nter Drive\nContact Person: Maggie Ryan\nContact Phone: 703.746.3130\nCon tact Email: elizabeth.ryan@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\ nTags: Community Event\, Community Meeting\, DCHS\, Health\, Teens\n\nImp ort this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/ iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58984\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRSVP for this event.\nhttps: //forms.office.com/g/CfMrdNJkFN\n DTEND:20250612T230000Z DTSTAMP:20250428T165711Z DTSTART:20250612T210000Z LOCATION:Del Pepper Community Resource Center\, 4850 Mark Center Drive SEQUENCE:13 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:ACAP's Community Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4c23884a-7e01-4d22-b119-31932c60ee2f URL:https://forms.office.com/g/CfMrdNJkFN X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58984
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The Alexandria Cam paign on Adolescent Pregnancy (ACAP) will hold a community meeting in Jun e. This meeting will include a presentation on the current adolescent pre gnancy rates in Alexandria\, ACAP Leadership Council elections and a refl ection on the Youth Speak Up event. \n
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Location: Del Pepper Community Resource Center\, 4850 Mark Center Drive\n
Contact Person: Maggie Ryan\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.3130\n
Contact Email: eli zabeth.ryan@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Ta gs: Community Event\, Community Meeting\, DCHS\, Health\, Teens\n
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