TALLADEGA COUNTY

ALABAMA DEPUTY SHERIFF RECEIVES NATIONAL "INNOVATION IN THE CLASSROOM" AWARD

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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HOOVER, Ala., June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deputy Sherriff David Haun, who serves as a school resource officer for schools in Alabama's Talladega County, including Winterboro High School in Alpine, AL, has been named the recipient of the 2023 "Innovation in the Classroom Award." The award is presented by The National Road Safety Foundation and NASRO, the National Association of School Resource Officers. Deputy Haun was selected by a panel of his peers in NASRO and received the award today at the annual NASRO Conference in Indianapolis.

Key Points: 
  • The award is presented by The National Road Safety Foundation and NASRO, the National Association of School Resource Officers.
  • Deputy Haun was selected by a panel of his peers in NASRO and received the award today at the annual NASRO Conference in Indianapolis.
  • The award, which recognizes innovative teaching of traffic safety in schools by a police officer, carries with it full conference registration and an expenses-paid trip to the NASRO Conference.
  • Haun, who has been in law enforcement for 35 years, has been an SRO for nearly five years, serving three schools.

AltaPointe Health hosts "Stepping Up for Mental Health" event for children, families

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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b'SYLACAUGA, Ala., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --AltaPointe Health is hosting a "Stepping Up for Mental Health" event on Saturday, May 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Blue Bell Park in Sylacauga.

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  • b'SYLACAUGA, Ala., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --AltaPointe Health is hosting a "Stepping Up for Mental Health" event on Saturday, May 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Blue Bell Park in Sylacauga.
  • "We\'ve all heard about increases in mental health concerns, substance and alcohol abuse, domestic violence, and other issues.
  • We provide more than 1 million mental health, substance abuse, intellectual disability, and primary care services to adults and children.
  • We operate two free-standing psychiatric hospitals, 25 mental & primary health outpatient offices, and 36 residential facilities.