UNITED WAY AGENCY           JUNE 2007

MISSION STATEMENT

PASAGE Saint John Inc. provides support and referral for families and adolescents experiencing problems connected with substance abuse and addiction. We provide information for parents, adolescents and public education regarding the prevention of adolescent addiction.

                      Please send any questions or comments directly to Joyce Melvin at pasage@fundy.net

We are very pleased to announce our new agency slogan. "Your Ally In The Fight Against Youth Addictions"

 

We have two new volunteers Rick (Liwei) Zhang in the office and Maggie (Rong) Yang (Board member). Both are from China, and are young and enthusiastic.                                                  
We look forward to excellent contributions from these young adults.

The Greater Saint John Community Foundation generously donated $2,000 for our summer distribution 2007 and activities during National Addictions Awareness Week in November. Our thanks for their continued support.

Our thanks to the Kennebecasis Lions Club who contributed $3,500. We acknowledge their continuing support and dedication to our agency. We are most grateful.

Our appreciation also to the Simonds Lions Club and the Knight of Columbus 6595 for their $200 donations. 

 

       We are having a Romance Draw, "ONE NIGHT EXECUTIVE ROOM WITH WHIRLPOOL TUB" (courtesy of Chipman Hill Suites). Only 200 tickets to be sold at $5.00 each. Draw to be held June 29th. Please support our agency by buying a ticket.  

Call our office (642-4035) for tickets.

We expect this summer to be a great success, with the recent hiring of two bright and enthusiastic university students for the positions of Community Resources Co-ordinator and Education Co-ordinator. They can`t wait to get our into the community and interact with the youth. If you are interested in having a presentation done for your group or organization, Please give us a call at 642-4035.

                                     To visit our Website  http://user.fundy.net/pride