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SUMMARY:Needham Parent Survey 2026
DESCRIPTION:📣 Needham Parents: Your Voice Matters!  \n2026 Parent Survey on Youth Substance Use\nParents of students in Grades 6–12 — we invite you to participate in a brief\, anonymous survey. \n  \nThe Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham (SPAN)\, in partnership with the Needham Public Health Division\, is gathering parent feedback on underage drinking\, youth substance use\, and community perceptions. \n  \nBy taking a few minutes to complete the survey\, you will help guide local prevention programs and support healthy choices for Needham’s young people. \n  \n✅ Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/4qYd9co \n  \nSurvey results will be shared with the community later this year. \n  \nQuestions? Contact Karen Shannon\, Substance Use Prevention Coordinator:\nkshannon@needhamma.gov \n  \nPlease consider sharing this survey with other Needham parents of students in Grades 6–12. \n 
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/needham-parent-survey-2026/
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CATEGORIES:Needham Public Health,Parenting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham (SPAN)":MAILTO:kshannon@needhamma.gov
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SUMMARY:The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence
DESCRIPTION:For: Parents\, Caregivers & Educators of Kids in Grades 6-12 \nPresenter: Jessica Lahey: Educator & Best-Selling Author of The Gift of Failure & The Addiction Inoculation\, Recovery & Prevention Coach. She recently won the Research Society on Alcohol’s Media Award\, “designed to recognize outstanding journalistic efforts of writers who cover empirical research on alcohol.” \nJesscia will offer: Evidence-based\, effective learning and prevention resources that works. And scripts adults can use to open up discussions about substance use with the kids in their lives.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/the-addiction-inoculation-raising-healthy-kids-in-a-culture-of-dependence/
LOCATION:Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall\, 1471 Highland Ave.\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Needham Community Council,Needham Public Health,Needham Youth and Family Services,Parenting
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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence: Learning\, Life and Values- a Four Part Series
DESCRIPTION:The Lane Lyceum of First Parish and the Needham Public Library are pleased to offer this four-part series on AI (Artificial Intelligence).  All sessions will be held in the Community Room of the Library.  While it will be live-streamed\, we encourage people to attend in-person.  \nSession 1: What is AI—And Why Should We Care?  \nWednesday\, March 18 at 7:30pm  \nWhat is artificial intelligence in its various forms? Why has it come upon the scene with such fervor in the last few years? How is it already affecting lives ? Is it automating jobs away\, or is it merely a slop generator? How might I view what I personally create\, in the face of this new technology being thrust upon us? In this first of four sessions\, we’ll explore all these questions\, defining\, playing with\, and critiquing artificial intelligence. \nSpeaker: Nick Zufelt \nAdditional Sessions: \nThursday\, March 26- AI in Learning: And Why Should We Care?\, Nick Zufelt \nThursday\, April 2- AI for Good- Building Responsible Technology\, Olin College speakers \nThursday\, April 9- AI and Values: Power\, Policy and Planet\, Keller Scholl
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/artificial-intelligence-learning-life-and-values-a-four-part-series/
LOCATION:Needham Public Library\, 1132 Highland Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Needham Public Library,The Lane Lyceum
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