Our mission…

is to promote healthy life choices through a collaborative community effort. STMAD is dedicated to promoting awareness and education by focusing on the impact of substance abuse, mental health issues, suicide and other public health concerns.

STMAD involves volunteers from all community sectors including:
Danbury Public Schools: Board of Education, Danbury High School, Danbury Alternative High School (Alternative Center for Excellence); social workers; community agencies: Family Children’s Aid, Danbury Youth Services; treatment facility: Midwestern Connecticut Council of Alcoholism; law enforcement; city officials; civic volunteers; Western Connecticut State University nursing staff; parent; youth; business owners and the Housing Authority.

Meetings are open to the public and are held the first Monday of each month at 6:30 PM,  91 West St., lower level, Danbury, CT