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HC DrugFree
Committed to Helping Teens Avoid Alcohol and Drugs
HC DrugFree is a nonprofit organization that aims to empower the community to eliminate the abuse and illegal use of alcohol and other drugs among youth. In collaboration with other organizations and through outreach, HC DrugFree provides educational programs and resources to parents, youth, educators and the community. Learn more about HC DrugFree.
325 Parents Entered HC DrugFree Contest for $50 Stanford Grill Gift Card
HC DrugFree held its third annual drawing for the parents of teens that attended Howard County High School PTSA sponsored After Proms instead of hosting private parties with alcohol or other drugs. Judge William V. Tucker selected one of the 325 entries while HC DrugFree's Executive Director Joan Webb Scornaienchi (left) and Board of Education member Ellen Flynn Giles witnessed the drawing. The winning parent won a $50 gift card to Stanford Grill.
Pictured above: HC DrugFree Executive Director, Joan Webb Scornaienchi; film contest winner Timothy Chen; HoCo FilmFest Advisor and River Hill High School teacher Mary Jane Sasser

Winning Films Announced

Winner of the HC DrugFree category of the 2013 HoCo FilmFest is River Hill High School student Timothy Chen. Click here to view.

The second place winner in the HC DrugFree category is Centennial High School Student Taruna Emani. Click here to view.

For a complete list of the HoCo FilmFest winners, please click here.
HC DrugFree Earns BBB Accredited Charity Seal
HC DrugFree has been awarded the Better Business Bureau accredited Charity Seal by the Wise Giving Alliance. The seal can only be used by a local charity that has undergone an extensive review conducted by BBB and meets or exceeds all of the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability, which were developed to assist donors in making sound giving decisions and to foster public confidence in charitable organizations. The standards encourage fair and honest solicitation practices, promote ethical conduct by charitable organizations and advance philanthropy.
Contact HC DrugFree
10451 Twin Rivers Rd., Suite 404
Columbia, MD 21044
Phone: 443-325-0040
info@hcdrugfree.org

Executive Director
Joan Webb Scornaienchi
joan@hcdrugfree.org