Berlin Prevention Works

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Our mission is to leverage the resources of Berlin and its surrounding areas to affect community-level change in 21811 by connecting key community and government stakeholders to collaborate on the prevention and reduction of substance use among youth.

June is Men’s Mental Health Month.Too often, men are told to "tough it out" or keep their feelings to themselves.Real st...
06/04/2026

June is Men’s Mental Health Month.

Too often, men are told to "tough it out" or keep their feelings to themselves.

Real strength isn't staying silent.

Real strength is asking for help, checking in with a friend, and taking care of your mental health.

This month, let's remind the men and boys in our lives that they don't have to carry everything alone.

💙 Check in.
💙 Listen.
💙 Support.

🧠 Your brain is designed to reward healthy experiences.Spending time with friends and family. Listening to music. Playin...
06/03/2026

🧠 Your brain is designed to reward healthy experiences.

Spending time with friends and family. Listening to music. Playing sports. Enjoying a favorite meal.

These activities activate the brain's reward system naturally.

Drugs can overwhelm that same system by triggering dopamine levels far beyond what the brain was designed to handle. Over time, this can make healthy activities feel less rewarding and increase the risk of substance use problems.

Understanding how the brain works helps us make informed choices.

Knowledge protects futures.

📣 Hey BPW Coalition Families!Looking for a powerful summer opportunity for your youth that goes beyond “social manners” ...
06/01/2026

📣 Hey BPW Coalition Families!
Looking for a powerful summer opportunity for your youth that goes beyond “social manners” and focuses on real-world communication, confidence, leadership, and self-presentation?

✨ Join us for the FREE “Who Am I?” Youth Etiquette Workshop
🗓 Saturday, June 6, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 First Baptist Church of Salisbury, MD

This interactive workshop will help youth learn how to:
🎤 Introduce themselves with confidence through an elevator pitch
🗣 Communicate effectively in different settings (school, church, interviews, leadership spaces, etc.)
🍽 Practice professional dining etiquette during lunch
💡 Build confidence, character, leadership, and communication skills for the future

This is NOT simply about social graces — it’s about preparing our youth to confidently navigate classrooms, careers, college opportunities, ministry, and leadership spaces while representing themselves with excellence.

Parents and youth leaders — this is a wonderful empowerment opportunity for middle and high school students!

✅ FREE to attend
✅ Lunch included
✅ Registration required by Wednesday, June 3

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or contact First Baptist Church of Salisbury for details.

“Character Today. Leaders Tomorrow.”

History. Legacy. Community. ⚾✨Join us for the Negro League Baseball Day Celebration as we honor the incredible legacy of...
05/19/2026

History. Legacy. Community. ⚾✨

Join us for the Negro League Baseball Day Celebration as we honor the incredible legacy of Eastern Shore native and Hall of Famer William “Judy” Johnson. This evening will be a celebration of Black history, resilience, excellence, and the stories that continue to inspire future generations.

Come out for a night of baseball, fellowship, culture, and community pride featuring special guests, exhibits, and conversations that preserve the impact of the Negro Leagues on our communities and beyond.

📍 Perdue Stadium – Salisbury, MD
📅 Friday, May 29, 2026
⏰ 7:05 PM

Bring the family and help us celebrate the power of history and community together. All are welcome!

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Our youth and advisors showed up and spoke out at the Take Back Your 10 Youth Summit!This weekend, young leaders from ac...
04/25/2026

Our youth and advisors showed up and spoke out at the Take Back Your 10 Youth Summit!

This weekend, young leaders from across the state gathered at the TB10 Youth Summit presented by to share ideas, strengthen their advocacy skills, and take action toward creating to***co-free environments in their communities.

Throughout the day, youth participants:
✨ Connected with peers from local TB10 chapters
✨ Learned about the environmental impact of to***co waste
✨ Participated in interactive leadership and prevention activities
✨ Shared chapter updates and progress from across Maryland
✨ Helped shape the vision for the next year of youth-led prevention work

We’re proud to see youth continuing to lead the movement for healthier parks, stronger communities, and to***co-free spaces across our state.

Thank you to CADCA, the TB10 Youth Council, local coalition partners, and the Maryland Department of Health for supporting and uplifting youth voices in prevention.

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📣 Maryland Youth—Your voice matters!Berlin Prevention Works is excited to share the Take Back Your 10 Youth Summit, brin...
04/25/2026

📣 Maryland Youth—Your voice matters!

Berlin Prevention Works is excited to share the Take Back Your 10 Youth Summit, bringing together youth leaders from across the state for a powerful day of connection, learning, and action around to***co-free spaces and healthier communities.

🗓 Saturday, April 25, 2026
📍 College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
3501 University Blvd E, Hyattsville, MD
🕚 Check-in: 11:00 AM
🕦 Program: 11:30 AM – 4:15 PM
🚗 FREE parking
🍽️ FREE lunch provided

This year’s summit includes a new interactive activity focused on smoke-free parks, plus opportunities to hear from youth leaders shaping prevention efforts across Maryland.

👥 Open to Maryland youth ages 13–19

Spots are limited—register using the QR code on the flyer or visit takebackyour10.org to sign up!

Let’s build healthier spaces together. 💬🌱

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Unused or expired medications at home? This is your chance to dispose of them safely. 💊Join us for National Prescription...
04/23/2026

Unused or expired medications at home? This is your chance to dispose of them safely. 💊

Join us for National Prescription Drug happening Saturday, April 25, from 10AM–2PM. Stop by the Berlin Police Department during this time to safely drop off medications and help keep our homes and community safe.

Can’t make it during the event window? You can still find a collection site near you by visiting DEATakeBack.com.

Let’s work together to protect our families and keep Berlin safe and healthy. 💙

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Yesterday we spent the day learning what it truly means to build authentic relationships with our youth 🤝💬Together with ...
04/22/2026

Yesterday we spent the day learning what it truly means to build authentic relationships with our youth 🤝💬

Together with community partners, educators, and prevention leaders, we explored how trust, consistency, and positive connection shape the experiences young people carry with them for life.

A highlight of the day was our Lunch & Learn session with Mr. George Townsend, staff attorney at the Legal Resource Center for Public Health Policy – Cannabis at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. He shared insights supporting Maryland’s public health community through legal research, education, and advocacy around cannabis policy.

During one powerful exercise, participants reflected on an adult who made a lasting impact on them as a young person—writing down how that relationship shaped how they felt, grew, and were supported. 💛
It was a reminder that every caring adult connection matters.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and continues to invest in stronger youth–adult partnerships across our community.




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Join us next Tuesday, April 21 for a FREE Professional Development Workshop focused on building stronger youth–adult par...
04/18/2026

Join us next Tuesday, April 21 for a FREE Professional Development Workshop focused on building stronger youth–adult partnerships! 🤝✨

Hosted by Mosaic / BPW Coalition in partnership with Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America this session brings together experienced trainers and presenters from across the region to share practical tools you can use right away with the young people you serve.

This workshop is perfect for anyone involved with youth through:
• after-school programs
• mentoring or counseling
• prevention initiatives
• athletics or coaching
• community clubs
• faith-based organizations

📍 Worcester Technical High School
🍳 Breakfast + 🥪 lunch included (catered by Phil Cropper)
⏰ Attend what you can — drop in as your schedule allows!

Spots are limited—register now through the link in our bio 🔗

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03/29/2026

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Berlin, MD
21811

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+14436141554

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