Partners


Who are our partners?

The Task Force is a collaboration of diverse community stakeholders, including;
  • Parents/YouthPeople
  • Medical Professionals
  • Law Enforcement
  • Teachers
  • School Administrators
  • Court Officials
  • Treatment & Prevention Specialists
  • Public Officials
  • Faith-based Organizations
  • Business Owners
  • Community-based Organizations
  • Concerned Citizens

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.  Indeed it is the only thing that ever has."


Margaret Mead

Task Force News


Viewpoint: Parents are responsible if they host a party with alcohol for teens
By Viewpoint May 08, 2010, 7:47AMBy The Kalamazoo County Substance Abuse Task Force Steering CommitteeDon’t be a party to teenage drinking ... Read more

Parents who enable teen drinking put themselves financially at risk
It’s prom and graduation time, which is putting some parents in a quandary: How tough should they be in reinforcing laws against teenage drinking, if they do so at all?For some parents, teen drinking is an accepted rite of passage — and they figure that since teens are going to drink no matter what the law, they might as well do it under adult supervision ... Read more

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