The Delaware County Coordinating Council to Prevent Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse is a community organization dedicated to reducing and preventing substance abuse among youth and adults in Delaware County, Indiana. As part of the statewide network of the Governor's Commission for a Drug-Free Indiana and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute, they serve as the designated Local Coordinating Council for the county. Through their annual Red Ribbon Campaign and various prevention programs, they work in collaboration with local agencies and supporters to raise awareness about drug and alcohol misuse prevention in the community.
The council provides support to all public elementary schools in Delaware County by supplying them with educational materials, drug-free message items, and organizing events like the Red Ribbon Community Breakfast. With a focus on addressing the issue of drug overdoses, they invite speakers from Delaware County Prosecutor's Office, Delaware County Coroner's Office, Indiana Department of Health, and IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital to share insights and information. The council relies on the support of community sponsors and donations to continue their efforts in making Delaware County a drug-free community.
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