Pompano Beach Town Hall Meeting | Celebrate the Positive: Making Healthy Choices

Date Released: March 18, 2023

Pompano Beach Town Hall Meeting | Celebrate the Positive: Making Healthy Choices

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

Thursday, April 27th

5:30 am - 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 meeting will be held on Thursday, April 27^th at the E. Pat Larkins Community Center located at 520 NW 3^rd Street from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.

The doors will 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 Town Hall Meeting is titled "Celebrate the Positive: Making Healthy Choices". A 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, and teachers, and school administrators 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 also be light refreshments, prize drawings, child care and community resource vendors.