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The Burlington Police Commissioners meet on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Burlington Police Department Community Room, 1 North Avenue. There is a Public Forum at the beginning of each meeting where members of the public may address the Commission.

Meetings are noticed via the Burlington Police Department website, the City of Burlington website, and via local media. If a meeting is cancelled, postponed, or rescheduled, information will be on the BPD website, the City website, and via local media. When possible, a sign will also be posted on the Administrative entrance door to BPD. 

The latest approved Police Commission Meeting Minutes and Upcoming Meeting Agendas are posted on their website at: https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/police

Catherine Antley, MD, sits down with Registered Pharmacist Judith Margulies to discuss how media and prevention matters in the Vermont marijuana industry.

Catherine Antley, MD, sits down with Dr. Humberto Soriano, an American-trained pediatrician from Chile, and Peter Jackson, MD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, UVMMC, to discuss the Icelandic model for substance abuse prevention and healthy youth.

Join ARC Host Ed Baker and his guest Theresa Vezina, Associate Director of Vermont CARES, as they explore and explain the purpose and intent of what is known as “harm reduction” regarding substance use. You won’t want to miss this interesting discussion focussing on current practices and programs being offered to individuals using substances, and the related harms that these programs aim to reduce.

Ed Baker is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Alcohol/Drug Counselor with over 30 years’ experience in the Substance Use field. Join Ed in learning from individuals with extensive professional and personal experience related to all aspects of addiction, recovery, prevention, and policy.