Media Advisory

Public Invited to Town Hall Meetings about Methamphetamine

For release March 27, 2007
Contact: Fatima Matal Sol, 925-313-6311

What

The second of three Town Hall meetings in different parts of the county to collect people's experiences about the methamphetamine problem in Contra Costa.

When

Each meeting is 7 - 9 p.m. The upcoming one is April 2 at the REACH Project, 1915 D Street in Antioch. The third is May 10 at Acalanes High School in Lafayette. The first was March 7 at Neighborhood House of North Richmond.

Who

The April 2 meeting is hosted by County Supervisor Federal Glover and the REACH Project. The May 10 meeting is hosted by Supervisor Gayle Uilkema and the Center for Human Development. The March 7 meeting was hosted by Supervisor John Gioia and Neighborhood House.

Why

The meetings are intended to add to information gathered by the Board's Methamphetamine Task Force. A confidential survey will be distributed and collected, which is available at support4recovery.org online.

How

To get more information about the April 2 meeting, call Supervisor Federal Glover's office at 925-427-8138 or the REACH Project at 925-754-3673.