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For Immediate Release:
January 26, 2018

Media Contact:
Detective A. Colome
[email protected]
305-471-1900



Students Together Against Negative Decisions

Youth Summit 2018

 

The Miami-Dade Police Department is hosting the annual Students Together Against Negative Decisions (STAND), Youth Summit at Florida International University. The Youth Summit will feature guest speakers from around the Nation, and will have presentations on drinking and driving, texting and driving, bullying, peer pressure, sexting, gangs, internet safety, drug abuse, human trafficking, and other current trends affecting the youth in Miami-Dade County.  The general message is that there are consequences associated with negative decisions.

The program is currently in 32 high schools throughout unincorporated Miami-Dade County. The program is supported by teachers, school administrators, and community leaders. It provides students with the information they need to make the right choices and impacts approximately 32,000 students each year.

Media is welcome to attend. A Media Relations Section, Public Information Officer will be present from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.


 
Who: The Miami-Dade Police Department

What:Youth Summit 2018

When: January 27, 2018, 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.

Where:Florida International University - RDB Building, 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33199

Why:To cover topics that are current trend hazards to the youth in Miami-Dade County.


 

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MIAMI-DADE POLICE DEPARTMENT