| Fetal Alcohol Spectrum
Disorder Awareness Day |
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| September 9th is International FASDay.
NineZero. Nine Months, Zero Alcohol is the prevention message heard
across the country on this day. It’s a great way to push forward the
FASD prevention and treatment agenda. Each year 42,000 children are born
with FASD and it is 100% preventable. |
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CARE participated in 2009 FASD Day hosted by MCFARES
The Walk Along and Better Beverage Challenge International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day (FASDay), 2009 was held at Macomb Mall in Roseville on Saturday, September 12, 2009. Click here for details and pictures. |
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| The "Walk Along" in Downtown Mt. Clemens was held on September 6, 2008, and raised over $1500 for MCFARES. |
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| FASDay PICS |
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Awards
- In 2009, Michigan Department of Community Health awards CARE a two year FASD Community Prevention Grant.
- In 2008, CARE is awarded a 5 year contract with Northrop Grumman, manager of SAMHSA FASD Center of Excellence, for FASD Early Intervention.
- In 2006, CARE as administrator of MCFARES received a three-year Michigan Department of Community Health, FASD Community Project Grant. This award allows MCFARES to provide our families with a Parent Liaison to help advocate for children with FASD as well as help families find available resources.
- CARE as administrator of MCFARES received a Prevention Network of Michigan Mini Project Grant award for both FASDay 2005 and 2006 events.
- Prevention Network also awarded MCFARES special recognition as a Model Project Award 2005 and 2006 for its FASDay events.
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