District policy: The Maricopa Community College District supports the Drug Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989, Public Law 101-226, and complies with all federal, state, and local laws pertaining to controlled substances, including alcohol. The possession, sale or consumption of an alcoholic beverage in any premises owned and/or leased/rented by the District for approved educational purposes is prohibited.
College response to alcohol and drug violations: In addition to the sanctions imposed by federal and state laws concerning controlled substance violation(s), the college will respond administratively when the offense involves a student or employee as the offender. Students and employees are subject to applicable District policies and disciplinary procedures. Sanctions may include suspension or expulsion for student offenders or termination of employment for employees.
Alcohol and drug use prevention: EMCC sponsors and/or participates in the following drug prevention activities:
- Counseling services provide individual sessions on the topic of "Substance Abuse." When needed, counselors will provide referral services to community based agencies. college counselors can be reached by call 623.935.8922.
- Drug and alcohol awareness workshops are offered through EMCC Fitness Center Wellness Workshops 623.935.8400.
- Campus community members who may have an alcohol or drug problem can also receive assistance by calling:
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