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Programs

The Delaware County Prevention Council (DCPC) is excited to be able to offer our county the following drug and alcohol awareness programs free of charge.

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 high school students, another on parents and the third on senior education. A portion of the outreach is a media campaign targeting schools by using posters and public service announcements. Although all programs are free for participants, registration is required. The following new programs are: Too Good For Drugs, Wellness Initiative for Senior Education and What’s Your Side Effect.

Too Good For Drugs (TGFD)

A school-based, evidence-based prevention program. 10 session program offered in grades K-12 in Delaware County.

Students will:
•Develop personal and interpersonal skills to resist peer pressure, goal setting, decision making, etc.
•Gain information about the negative consequences of drug use and the benefits of a non-violent, drug-free lifestyle.

Schools/ Facilities implementing TGFD:
Burris Laboratory                                        Daleville Elementary
Muncie Community Schools                      Wes-Del Elementary
Selma Elementary                                       Muncie YOC

Police Departments providing Trained Facilitators:
Ball State University Police                       Daleville Police
Delaware County Sheriff’s Office             Indiana State Police
Muncie Police

Contact Delaware County Prevention Council at 765-282-7988 if you are interested in becoming a cohort to implement Too Good For Drugs or becoming a trained facilitator.

Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE)

WISE is a free six-session curriculum-based health education program for adults 55 years of age and older.

What You Will Learn:
•Increased knowledge and awareness of issues related to health and the aging process.
Topics include discussion of risk factors and behaviors you should avoid to stay healthy.
•Join us for this fun program and celebrate this exciting stage of life and all the benefits that come with it.

Join us for this fun program and celebrate this exciting stage of life and all the benefits that come with it. This program is suitable for the YMCA, senior citizen centers, and other agencies working with older adults.

What’s Your Side Effect (WYSE)

This is an alcohol and prescription drug awareness positive norms media camping for  high school age students. It will include posters, public service announcements, highlighting how young people can achieve their dreams and goals without using alcohol or pills.

High schools implementing WYSE

  • Cowan Jr./Sr. High School
  • Daleville Jr./Sr. High School
  • Delta High School
  • Muncie Central High School
  • Wapahani High School
  • Wes-Del Jr./Sr. High School
  • Yorktown High School
  • Indiana Academy of Science Math & Humanities

 

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Delaware County Prevention Council

About Us

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.

Recent Posts

  • Jenifer Moore, New Executive Director of the Delaware County Prevention Council
  • Too Good for Drugs Training
  • Guiding Good Choices 3 Day Training
  • 2019 Grant Application is Now Available!
  • Annual “Living Proof” Underage Drinking Mock Crash To Take Place May 1-2

Contact

Delaware County Coordinating Council
3595 N. Briarwood Ln
Muncie, Indiana 47304

Phone: (765) 282-7988
fax: (765) 289-8020

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