PC Coalition for Healthy Choices meets in Malta

Last Wednesday in Malta, about a dozen people joined Carol Smith and Sonia Young in the basement of the Phillips County Coalition for Healthy Choices building to discuss the organization’s newest grant and to get an update on the what the group has been up to over the past few months.

The Partners for Success Grant, which provides $281,150 over the next five years, allows the Coalition for Healthy Choices to focus on underage drinking, drinking and driving -- target people ages 12-to-20 – and prescription drug abuse and misuse in people ages 12-to-25.

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