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April 5, 2019 Alcohol News

Midlands “Out of Their Hands” Efforts Target Alcohol Access by Anyone Under 21

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Midland’s Alcohol Enforcement Team (AET) kicks off the “Out of Their Hands” initiative to decrease alcohol access by persons under 21.... Read more »

March 8, 2019 LRADAC Foundation News

LRADAC Foundation Board of Directors Elects Amy Reeves as Board Chair and Introduces New Members

Columbia, SC – LRADAC Foundation’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce new Board Chair, Amy Reeves of Hertz Investment Group. The board also welcomes... Read more »

February 14, 2019 News

LRADAC Foundation Receives $5,000 Aflac Charitable Fund Grant

Columbia, SC – LRADAC received a competitive grant to support the LRADAC Foundation Recovery Scholarship Fund. This project was supported by a grant from Aflac, housed... Read more »

February 1, 2019 News

Lexington One, Two Community Coalitions 2019 Youth Leadership Summit Recap

Columbia, SC – The Rise Above It: Lexington School District Two Community Coalition and Lexington One Community Coalition held their annual Youth Leadership Summit at... Read more »

January 24, 2019 Marijuana News Position Statement

LRADAC’s Position Statement on the Medical Use of Marijuana

Position Statement on the Medical Use of Marijuana Approved by: LRADAC Board of Directors Effective date: March 28, 2018 Written by: Lexington/Richland Alcohol and Drug... Read more »

January 24, 2019 Marijuana News Position Statement

LRADAC’s Position Statement on the Recreational Use of Marijuana

Position Statement on the Recreational Use of Marijuana Approved by: LRADAC Board of Directors Effective date: March 28, 2018 Written by: Lexington/Richland Alcohol and Drug... Read more »

January 17, 2019 Awards News

Midlands Alcohol Enforcement Team Honors Local Law Enforcement Champions for their Outstanding Contributions

Columbia, S.C. — On January 16, 2019, from 11:30 to 1:00 p.m. in the LRADAC Education Center, the Midlands Alcohol Enforcement Team (AET) and the... Read more »

December 14, 2018 News

New Year, New Leadership, LRADAC Announces Two New Directors

Columbia, S.C. — LRADAC announced today the selection of Nicole S. Deems as the organization’s Director of Clinical Advancement and Jenniffer Weller-White as the agency’s... Read more »

October 8, 2018 News

LRADAC Announces Red Ribbon Week Contest, Reel Scripts for Real Change

Columbia, S.C. — The LRADAC Reel Scripts for Real Change contest will take place during October 2018. The purpose of the contest centers on student... Read more »

August 22, 2018 Grants News

2.4 Million 5-Year Grant for Transitional Youth Treatment Services Awarded to LRADAC

Columbia, SC – LRADAC received a competitive federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) to focus on enhancing and expanding treatment... Read more »