LRADAC News
Board of Directors October 2018 Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 1068 S. Lake Drive, Lexington, SC 29073 October 11, 2018 AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES CHAIRMAN’S REPORT: Birthday Wishes to Greg Pearce (10/5), Don Richards (10/7), and Rev. Cunningham (10/24) LEXINGTON COUNTY COUNCIL RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL...
LRADAC Announces Red Ribbon Week Contest, Reel Scripts for Real Change
[vc_single_image image="6367" img_size="full"]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 recognition and participation during National Red Ribbon Week to promote...
Board of Directors September 2018 Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 2711 Colonial Drive, Columbia, SC 29206 September 13, 2018 AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES CHAIRMAN’S REPORT: LEXINGTON COUNTY COUNCIL RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL PRESIDENT’S REPORT: COMMITTEE REPORTS: Strategic Planning Core Committee - Don...
2.4 Million 5-Year Grant for Transitional Youth Treatment Services Awarded to LRADAC
[vc_single_image image="6333" img_size="full"]Columbia, SC – LRADAC received a competitive federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) to focus on enhancing and expanding treatment services for substance misuse for transitional...
Laurie Dhue, Award-Winning National News Anchor, to Keynote LRADAC 40th Anniversary Fundraising Event
[vc_single_image image="6316" img_size="large" add_caption="yes"][vc_column width="2/3"]Columbia, S.C. — The LRADAC 40th Anniversary Celebration will take place on September 26 from 7:30 to 10 a.m., at Brookland Banquet and Conference Center, located at 1066 Sunset...
Addiction: Choice or Disease?
[vc_single_image image="6120" img_size="full"]Many argue that addiction or having a substance use disorder is a choice and not a disease. While there is no dispute that choices are initially made that can lead to the development of a substance use disorder (SUD), the...
Board of Directors August 2018 Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 2711 Colonial Drive, Columbia, SC 29206 August 9, 2018 AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES CHAIRMAN’S REPORT: Introduction of Mike Ey of McNair Law Firm LEXINGTON COUNTY COUNCIL RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS: RCRC - Buddy Wilson...
LRADAC Celebrates 40th Anniversary
[vc_single_image image="5995" img_size="full"] Non-Profit Launches Year-Long Celebrating 40 Years Campaign, July 1st [vc_column width="2/3"]Columbia, S.C. — July 1, 2018, marked a major milestone for LRADAC: its 40th anniversary. While much has changed since July...
Celebrating 40 Years: Marketing Toolkit
[vc_video link="https://youtu.be/erp6yAjsRyU"] July 1, 2018, marked a major milestone for LRADAC: our 40th anniversary. While much has changed since July 1978, LRADAC is still dedicated and working hard to create and support pathways for prevention and recovery from...
Hidden Dangers of Prescription Drug Misuse
“It starts in the medicine cabinet,” says Shauna Cooper, LRADAC Director of Prevention. Cooper is referring to prescription drug misuse and the development of substance use disorders due to that misuse. Most people who are prescribed a prescription medication are able...