patriotledger.com: Hospital gives Milton schools $4,000 for drug abuse prevention
7/3/2018
MILTON — Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton recently awarded the Milton Public Schools two grants totaling $4,000 to help support behavioral health programs.
The high school received to support the presentation of Drug Story Theatre to ninth and tenth graders. Cast members are young adults in recovery. The interactive performance focuses on how the early use of drugs, including marijuana, can affect the brains of teenagers.
The hospital also awarded $2,000 to Tucker Elementary School to send four teachers to a professional development program at the May Institute to help established a drug abuse prevention program supported by the U.S Department of Education.