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Register for the 2017-2018 Delaware County PRIDE Team

April 12, 2017myadmin101No Comments
The Delaware County PRIDE Team is an organization committed to an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free lifestyle. Educating, promoting, and setting a positive example for the community is the focus of our actions. Applicants must be from one of the following school corporations in our county: Burris, Cowan, Daleville, Delta, Muncie Central, Wapahani, Wes-Del, Yorktown. Please...

“Living Proof” Illustrates the Dangers of Drinking and Driving

April 12, 2017myadmin1011 comment
The annual “Living Proof “ reenactment was held April 5 and 6 at Muncie Central High School, including a fatal crash scene in Central’s parking lot. Despite the rain and wind, hundreds of volunteers and area residents attended. The event coincides with April’s designation as Alcohol Awareness Month, and is sponsored by the Delaware County...

The Delaware County Prevention Council Announces New Drug and Alcohol Awareness Programs

March 15, 2017myadmin101No Comments

PREVENTION COUNCIL IMPLEMENTS STATE GRANT FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL AWARENESS PROGRAMS IN DELAWARE COUNTY The Delaware County Prevention Council (DCPC) is launching a program to educate and encourage residents to make positive choices about drugs and alcohol. All of the programs are free of charge for participants. One of the components focuses on school-age children and…

Red Ribbon Week Curriculum Ideas

January 31, 2017myadmin101No Comments

Looking for Red Ribbon Week classroom activities? We’ve got you covered! Check out our new Red Ribbon Week curriculum ideas for all grade levels at www.redribbon.org/curriculum. Remember, Red Ribbon Week is an awareness campaign and it is also truly wonderful opportunity to introduce research based prevention activities in your classroom and school. Red Ribbon Week…

Binge Drinking May Quickly Lead to Liver Damage

January 31, 2017myadmin101No Comments

Alcohol consumed during just seven weeks of intermittent binge drinking harms the liver in ways that more moderate daily drinking does not, according to researchers at UC San Francisco. The scientists discovered that just 21 binge drinking sessions in mice were enough to cause symptoms of early-stage liver disease. Binge drinking produced fatty liver tissue…

National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week

January 23, 2017myadmin101No Comments

Pop culture often perpetuates a false perception of the short and long-term implications of drug and alcohol misuse and abuse. Unfortunately, social media, television, internet, music and peer pressure often mislead teens to underestimate the serious ramifications of drug and alcohol use. In the month of January, National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week dedicates time…

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As community partners, we plan, support and coordinate efforts to reduce and prevent substance abuse among youth and adults in Delaware County, Indiana.

The Delaware County Prevention Council (DCPC) is part of the statewide network of the Governor's Commission for a Drug-Free Indiana and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) as the designated Local Coordinating Council (LCC) for our county.

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