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Parsippany-Troy Hills’ Municipal Alliance Committee

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Parsippany-Troy Hills’

Municipal Alliance Committee

What is MAC??

• The Municipal Alliance Committee (MAC)

• Active in Parsippany for +30 years

• Funded through

MAC’s mission =Prevent alcohol and drug abuse in Parsippany

MAC Milestones1977 – Founded as “Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council”

- Co-founders of DAAC: Mike DePierro and Marvin Ganik- Increase awareness about and prevention of alcohol and drug abuse

1989 – Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Founded-Re-named “Municipal Alliance Committee” to adhere to statewide and county standards and become eligible for funding

2007 – Celebrated 30 years of Programming for Prevention

MAC Milestones

Who is MAC?

Parent-Teachers AssociationParent-Teachers Association

MAC Goals 2009

1. Reduce substance abuse among youth by enhancing academic success

2. Increase collaboration in community to promote alcohol/tobacco/drug-free activities

Target Groups include: Families Schools Police Libraries Service Groups Businesses Community-at-Large

MAC ProgramsMAC helps to fund and/or coordinate the following programs:

Get Involved with MAC!

Sign up to receive MAC Event Notifications / Updates

Offer new ideas for programs

Co-Sponsor a MAC Program

Visit us on the web for more info:

www.parsippany.net/mac