17 Years of Impact: Celebrating Joan’s Legacy!

17 Years of Impact: Celebrating Joan’s Legacy!

Seventeen years isn’t just a number — it’s a story of dedication, growth, and the countless ways Joan Webb Scornaienchi made a difference in Howard County while serving as the Executive Director of HC DrugFree. Here’s to the legacy she built and the inspiration she continues to share every day. Watch the slideshow below! After…

Helping Kids Navigate Uncomfortable Situations

Helping Kids Navigate Uncomfortable Situations

Whether it’s being offered alcohol, feeling pressured by friends, or simply wanting to leave an uncomfortable situation, young people benefit from having a plan before those moments happen. This short video shares practical strategies parents can use to prepare children and teens to respond confidently when faced with uncomfortable situations. 🎥 Helping Kids Out of…

What’s in a Drink? Understanding Standard Drinks and Underage Drinking

What’s in a Drink? Understanding Standard Drinks and Underage Drinking

Do you know what counts as one standard drink? While a 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine, and 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits may look very different, they each contain approximately the same amount of pure alcohol. Understanding standard drink sizes can help parents and teens make informed decisions and recognize how alcohol affects…