NCC extends it's congratulations to Pam and Buffy Red Ribbon Week Korea

Press Release Pamela Weeks http://www.pamandbuffy.com:2095/horde/imp/message.php?index=2604# 010-8062-2196 October 13, 2009Red Ribbon Week in South KoreaPamela Weeks is the first American to pass the KNAADAC exam in South Korea, resulting in her obtaining the NAADAC-National Certification Commission's I-CAC-B l credential through the NCC of the United States. The National Certification Commission was established in 1990 and its mission is to provide evidence based testing with accompanying credentials to those individual as who practice substance use disorders counseling.Pamela is teaming up with the community in Mokpo South Korea tosponsor a drug-free and violence prevention program for students andfamilies.As creator of the Atlanta, Georgia based, "Pam and Buffy Show" establishedin 1990, Pamela is an entertainer, international spokesperson, and vocalist promoting positive drug-free/anti-violence messages to students and their families. This program is designed to help young children build positive self-esteem, learn proper conduct, drug-free awareness, and conflict resolution through the power of music, song, and fun.Each year during the months of October in Pamela's native Georgia, National Red Ribbon Week is celebrated October 23 - 31, 2009 by teaching students a drug prevention curriculum. The drug-free program introduces important skills and attitudes that students need to avoid drug use in the future, build self-confidence, develop decision making and critical thinking skills, and understand limits related to healthy eating, activities, and relationships. Pamela is asking the community, schools, churches, businesses, government and families of South Korea to join her to work together to plan and implement a Drug-Free awareness program during Red Ribbon Week with activities in October. May the education and awareness of the first Red Ribbon Week campaign bring hope and healing to families who suffer from addiction in South Korea. The NCC extends it's congratulations to Pam as she continues her growth as an addiction professional.
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