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Save the Date- 15th Annual Coalition Meeting & Making the Difference Award Celebration

Save the Date for the Reading Coalition Annual Meeting on 9/29/2021 from 7-8:30 (Reading Memorial High School). We will celebrate our regional partners including Eliot Community Human Services, Mystic Valley HUB Team, MA Department of Mental Health and Melrose-Wakefield Inpatient Psychiatric Unit for their collaboration with the Coalition on the supporting the mental health needs of local residents..  

 View the flyer: 15th_Reading_Coalition_Annual_Meeting-_Save_the_Date.Updated.pdf

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Reading Coalition Advisory Board Meeting Schedule

Meeting Details:

5:30-6:30 pm

Reading Police Department15 Union St. Reading- 1st floor room

When needed, meetings will be held virtually by Zoom invitation. 

Upcoming Meeting Dates

• Wed. July 28, 2021- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING
• Wed. August 25, 2021- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING
• Wed. Sept. 29, 2021- Reading Memorial High School, Annual Meeting, 7-8:30pm

Location details being worked out for the following meetings:

• 10/27/2021
• 11/18/2021, (due to Thanksgiving, one week earlier than usual)
• 12/16/2021
• 1/26/2022
• 2/23/2022
• 3/30/2022
• 4/27/2022
• 5/25/2022
• 6/29/2022
• 7/27/2022
• 8/31/2022
• 9/28/2022 (Annual Meeting, 7-8:30 pm)
• 10/26/2022
• 11/30/2022
• 12/14/2022

Past Meeting Dates

• Wed. January 29, 2020
• Wed February 26, 2020
• Wed March 25, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed April 29, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed May 27, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed June 24, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed July 29, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed Aug 26, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. Sept. 30, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19- ANNUAL MEETING
• Wed. Oct. 28, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. Nov. 18, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. Dec. 16, 2020- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. Jan. 27, 2021- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. Feb. 24, 2021- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. March 31, 2021- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. April 28, 2021- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID-19
• Wed. May 26, 2021- cancelled
• Wed. June 30, 2021- ZOOM VIRTUAL MEETING

The following key stakeholders have been appointed to the Reading Coalition for Prevention & Support Advisory Board:

1. Mark Dockser, Select Board, Reading resident
2. Town Manager, Bob LeLacheur, Reading Police Department
3. Chief David Clark, Reading Police Department
4. Deputy Chief Amendola, Reading Police Department
5. Lt. Chris Jones, Reading Police Department
6. Lt. Richard Abate, Reading Police Department
7. SRO Matthew Vatcher, Reading Police Department
8. SRO Brian Lewis, Reading Police Department
9. OC Samantha Salkin, Reading Coalition, Reading Police Department
10. Susan Beauregard, Teen Services, Reading Public Library Liaison
11. Linda Snow-Dockser, Reading resident
12. Supt. Thomas Milaschewski, Reading School Department
13. Principal Kevin Tracey, Reading Memorial High School
14. Asst. Principal Thomas Zaya, Reading Memorial High School
15. Kevin Sexton, Reading Board of Health, Reading resident
16. Laura Gemme, Reading resident
17. Eleana Conway, Burbank YMCA Liasion, Reading resident
18. Julianne DeAngelis, Substance Abuse Content Expert, Woburn
19. James Hickey, Austin Prep, Reading
20. Rev. Pete Jeffrey, Reading Clergy Council Liaison, Reading
21. Joanne Senders, Reading resident, Freelance Reporter
22. Abby Goodemote, Reading resident, Parent, Reading
23. Brian Snell, Reading Rotary, Law Office of Brian Snell 
24. John Halsey, Reading resident
25. Sherri VandenAkker, Parent, Reading resident
26. Richard Winant, Kelly Sober House, Wakefield
27. Lynna Williams, Reading Memorial High School, Guidance Director,
28. Susan Beauregard, Reading Public Library, Young Adult Librarian
29. Kate Grant, Parent, Reading resident
30. Elise Brucato, Parent, Reading resident, Prevention Professional

Recent Alumni

Patrick Shannon, Long serving Board President