Talk it Out NC Ambassadors
Meet the team who is Continuing the Conversation across North Carolina
Changing the relationship between alcohol and young adults starts by educating them about the dangers of underage drinking. Located throughout North Carolina, our Ambassadors are the face of Talk it Out NC, creating relationships with community groups and other organizations and helping to spread the message across the state. Talk it Out NC Ambassadors are available to participate in educational conferences, media interviews, and other local events.
Get To Know The Talk it Out NC Ambassadors
Joe Marks
Joe Marks
Mark Pilon
Mark Pilon
Nicole Augustine
Nicole Augustine
Reverend Ray Beale
Reverend Ray Beale
Shirley Hart
Shirley Hart
Dr. Wanda Boone
Dr. Wanda Boone
Alcohol / Drug Council of North Carolina
Alcohol / Drug Council of North Carolina
El Futuro
El Futuro
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