Blog
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Mikhail’s Monday: Who’s On First?
Posted May 24, 2010
This summer ACE will take the field with four minor league baseball teams in our second annual Strikeout Inhalants program. We will partner with the Akron Aeros, New Britain Rock Cats, Reading Phillies, and Trenton Thunder. Each team is hosting an inhalant abuse awareness night during June and July...
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The Today Show Takes On Inhalant Abuse
Posted May 24, 2010
Recently, the Today Show aired a special on inhalant abuse. While the segment addressed point of sale practices in retail establishments, the reality is that children can and will get their hands on whatever product they want because they are everywhere- in houses, kitchens, garages, decks, and...
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Lostgirl: A Sister's Story
Posted May 18, 2010
My sister was born on November 1, 1972, and from what our mother told me, she was a delightful baby. I came along two and a half years later, and from my earliest memories, we always shared a wonderful sisterly bond. Of course we had our moments when those hormones kicked in during our teenage...
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Mikhail’s Monday: Cheers To Good Health!
Posted May 17, 2010
With Family Wellness Month in full swing, it is a great time to reflect on our physical, psychological and emotional health. ACE is a foundation dedicated to community health and well being and upon which we have built our programs. For example, encouraging an informed family dialogue about the...
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ACE Goes To Connecticut & Beyond!
Posted May 14, 2010
On May 8th the ACE Clean mascot made his debut at a New Britain Rock Cats' Minor League Baseball game in Connecticut. Our new superhero character and game show host was created by the Alliance for Consumer Education to help educate people on keeping themselves and their families safe and healthy.