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Violence Prevention Team Begins...

...Street Outreach BOSTON – A group of Boston teenagers is hitting the streets this summer to promote a message of peace and nonviolence. Showcasing a mix of art, dance, and music, the B1Example Street Team will be performing from July through September throughout Boston, entertaining audiences and asking young residents to step up and use their own creativity to be positive examples in their community. The group is part of the city of Boston’s B1Example: Redefine Street Cred violence prev... [ more ]

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"Sometimes you have to do the right thing even if it means not fitting in. This is my example." Naeyjalite, 16, Dorchester.

Video Contest: Do you know a teen who is a positive example and helping to redefine street cred in his or her neighborhood? They could be in the next B1Example commercial this summer. Deadline is July 30. Enter Today.

Join the conversation at: www.Facebook.com/B1Example

Press Release: Boston Teens Launch B1Example Violence Prevention Campaign

	Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule Contractors must be trained and certified in lead-safe work practices
	Commission Hosts First-Ever Break-Up Summit Teens Urge Peers to "Face it, don't Facebook it"
	Mayor Menino and HHS Secretary Sebelius Highlight New Obesity and Tobacco Prevention Projects Visit to Urban Farm in Roxbury Shows Stimulus Funding at Work PHOTOS and VIDEOS
	Parents and Caregivers: Kid's Can't Fly Windows Pose A Danger to Children
	Mayor Menino Issues Heat Advisory in Boston
	Quick tips for a safe summer: English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Cape Verdean, Chinese, Portuguese, Vietnamese Topics: Bicycle Safety and Helmets, Window Fall Prevention, Sun Safety, Foodborne Illness, Animal Bites, Mosquito-borne Illness, Water Safety Related: Mayor Menino Celebrates Last Day of School with Students and Families
	Farmers' markets are in full swing this summer. Find one near you! MA Farmers' Markets: http://www.massfarmersmarkets.org Bounty Bucks Farmers' Markets: http://thefoodproject.org/bountybucks (These farmers' markets accept SNAP - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Additionally, SNAP users can get their food at 50% off up to $20.)
	Health Commission Kicks Off Soda-Free Summer Challenge Take the Soda-Free Summer Pledge
	Commission Hosts Families in Recovery Day
	You Could Be Eligible for a $250 Medicare Rebate This Year Usted Puede Ser Elegible Para Un Reembolso de $250 de Medicare
	"Go Ahead: Have a Glass" Boston's Water Among Safest in Nation
	Federal Health Care Reform: What it means for MA?
	Stop Cyber Bullying
	Volunteer for Health Care Mission Trip to Haiti - July 24 to August 2, 2010 Resources for the Haitian Community Temporary Protected Status (English) and (Haitian Creole)
	Commission Conducts Phone Survey

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Dr. Barbara Ferrer, Executive Director

The Boston Public Health Commission is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts created pursuant to the Boston Public Health Act of 1995, G.L. c. 111 App. § 2-1. Our Executive Officer for purposes of G.L. c. 258 is Dr. Barbara Ferrer.