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CVCAN! News! 

CVCAN! works within the community by supporting various initiatives that further our goal of making Castro Valley Drug free. Below is information about the initiatives we have successfully participated in and are currently involved in. We have also included other drug related news stories from around the country.

Alameda County delays move to force drugmakers to dispose of unused pharmaceuticals
After a week of intense eleventh-hour lobbying by drug companies, Alameda County supervisors decided to delay an ordinance that would have made it the first local government to require pharmaceutical companies to take back their products. Click here to read the full article.

High Schooler Gets Anti-Drugs Message Out to Peers
Justin McLean, a 16-year-old junior at Castro Valley High, says he was friendless until he joined a club called Youth to Youth. Now, he’s starting a version at Creekside Middle School. Click here to read the full article.

MAC Approves Beer & Wine Sales at Village Walgreens

Municpal Advisory Council Monday night Unanimously approved an application from Walgreens to sell beer and wine at its Castro Valley Pharmacy. Click here to read the full article