The D.C. Department of Health is sponsoring a free Youth Substance Abuse Forum on Wednesday. Government, private sector and community organizations will be on hand to lead workshops and panel discussions.

Breakfast and lunch will be provided. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University. Registration and more information are available at dcbreakingthecycle.com.

— Daniel Heim