Addiction and Parenting - David Sheff
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David Sheff, author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller, Beautiful Boy, speaks about addiction and his experience as a parent. Sheff's book is based on his article “My Addicted Son" which won a special award from the American Psychological Association for “outstanding contribution to the understanding of addiction.” The evening will also include a panel discussion featuring leading Vermont experts to talk about drug abuse in our community. HowardCenter is co-sponsor of the event.
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CCTV Center for Media & Democracy Participates in Democracy Day
CCTV Center for Media and Democracy on September 13 at 1 p.m. hosts a panel of local community thought leaders on the state of local democracy and their experiences navigating the policital system and working for social and political change. Participating panelists include: Sandy Baird, activist and lawyer; CD Mattison, DNC delegate and political campaigner; Ali Dieng, Former Burlington City Councilor and New American Leader; Pelin Kohn, VT League of Women Voters. This program and the articles below are part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces. To learn more, visit usdemocracyday.org.