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The Too Smart To Start Web site helps youth, families, educators, and communities prevent underage alcohol use and its related problems. It provides useful programs and strategies, downloadable materials, interactive games and exercises, and other resources to support you in responding to The Surgeon General's Call to Action To Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking.

Current News

SCC Elects New Board of Directors
The new SCC Board of Directors was elected at the annual meeting. Click here for more information.

"Parents Who Host, Lose the Most"
Amy Reif, Administrative Director and Lynette Planto, SCC member, represented the Safe Community Coalition as the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors declared May to be “Parents Who Host, Lose the Most” month. The Safe Community Coalition’s “Project Safe Prom” press release has also been sent to local media outlets.

Project Safe Prom (formerly Project Hospitality) aims to promote a safe prom season for high school seniors and juniors by educating the community, including local restaurants, hotels and limo companies about Virginia Underage Drinking laws. Click here for important information you should know.

SCC’s Project Safe Prom addresses Serious Local and National Problem: Underage Drinking
The Safe Community Coalition (SCC) with the support of the Unified Prevention Coalition of Fairfax County Public School proudly announces Project Safe Prom . Click here for the Press Release.