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Date Released: April 05, 2023

City to Host Town Hall Meeting for Youth and Families

E. Pat Larkins Community Center | 520 MLK, Jr. Boulevard

Thursday, April 27th

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The City of Pompano Beach, United Way of Broward County’s Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention, and the School Board of Broward County have joined together to host the fourth annual Pompano Beach Town Hall Meeting for Youth and Families. The Town Hall Meeting is themed “Celebrate the Positive: Making Healthy Choices”.

The Town Hall Meeting will take place on Thursday, April 27th at the E. Pat Larkins Community Center located at 520 MLK, Jr. Boulevard from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for community resource information at vendor tables. The Town Hall panel discussion begins at 6:30 p.m.

The panel of mental wellness experts and community members will discuss various topics from substance use, the fentanyl crisis, vaping and anxiety and depression in youth. The event is free and open to the public.

Students, parents, grandparents, teachers, and school administrators are all welcome. The School Board will be providing translation services so that the presentation will be available in English, Spanish, Creole and Portuguese.

There will be light refreshments, prize drawings and child care available.

City to Host Town Hall Meeting for Youth and Families