UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics and SMART Choices Present an Armstrong County Family Fun Pool Party

May 15, 2023

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics and SMART Choices will host a Family Fun Pool Party for Armstrong County families on Saturday, June 24 from Noon to 8 p.m. at Belmont Complex in Kittanning.

The free event, a celebration of healthy families, will include swimming, food trucks, and health and safety information. Families that attend will receive a backpack, lunch box, or beach towel while supplies last.

 

During the event, families will have access to a variety of health and safety information including:

  • youth and adult nicotine/ tobacco prevention, cessation, and treatment information
  • health and safety information from a variety of local organizations.

 

Substance Misuse and Referral to Treatment (SMART) Choices helps to identify children and adolescents at risk for substance abuse disorder. Through this event, both UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics and SMART Choices help to bring awareness and support to the community by providing information about accessing the important services available to families. SMART Choices provides free parent support, adolescent support, care coordination, as well as training and education for residents throughout southwest Pennsylvania – no health insurance required.

To speak with someone at SMART Choices, call 1-844-972-8477, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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