parsippany-troy hills’ municipal alliance committee
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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
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
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