Teen Fashion Show "Get Dressed Up, Not Messed Up!"
The Teen Fashion Show "Get Dressed Up, Not Messed Up" is an event to raise awareness about underage drinking and to help teens become better informed about the dangers of alcohol so they can make healthy decisions throughout life!The event also hopes to increase youth self-esteem and attitudes toward their body image. Throughout the night a local DJ will play the latest music and provide commentary aimed to enforce messages about self-esteem and the dangers of underage drinking.The Radar Minions have a special and innovative plan for the evening that should provide an element of drama while sending important messages to teens and parents.The event will take place at the Milford Youth Center at 24 Pearl St. in Milford on Saturday February 7th beginning at 7pm. Enterance fees: $3 for individuals or $10 per family. All donations are welcome. All proceeds go back to the community. The event will also have opportunities to participate in a raffle featuring numerous prizes donated by local stores and restaurants. We will also be selling this year's tee shirt designed by the Radar Minions with the message "Sober is the new High." Please join us to support the community while having a fabulously fun fashion-filled evening!This event is sponsored by the Juvenile Advocacy Group (JAG). JAG aims to prevent substance abuse among youth in the towns of Milford, Hopedale, and Bellingham through community education and collaboration. This coalition provides opportunities for community agencies, schools, state and local intitutions to network, coordinate services, and identify and respond to emerging needs in the community. Through information sharing, JAG promotes and advocates healthy development for youth and families in the greater Milford area.
