Okay, people–it’s time to step up. We can prevent our youth from ever starting drugs! Get our Truth About Drugs booklets into their hands, have them read it. Give them accurate info to make good choices! Nashville metro had second-highest rate of overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2022, report …
Our community needs help! Drugs are killing our youth and motivating too much crime. We have to come together to do something about it! ~Rev. Brian Fesler, Regional Coordinator for Drug-Free Tennessee In recognition of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Drug-Free Tennessee is inviting all community partners …
Photo credit: New Hampshire State Police Forensic Lab. The vials contain enough of each drug to kill an adult male. News from Metro Nashville Police Department… A continuing investigation into fentanyl distribution in the Nashville area during May and June has resulted in the seizure of 5.5 pounds of fentanyl, …
The Tennessee House of Representatives cares about our youth and wants to prevent drug abuse. It just proclaimed October 30 as “Truth About Drugs Day” as we celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World! Join Drug-Free Tennessee in the commitment to eliminate this scourge from our …
The Tennessee Senate cares about our drug prevention for our youth. It just proclaimed October 30 as “Truth About Drugs Day” as we celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World! Join Drug-Free Tennessee in the commitment to eliminate this scourge from our great state!
We all want a drug-free Tennessee. But according to a report from the Tennessean… More than 9,100 people have died of drug overdoses in Tennessee between 2013 and 2018, according to state death data. More than 70% of those deaths were at least partially caused by opioids, including prescription painkillers, …
Inviting all community partners and others interested in learning about each of the tools contained within the Truth About Drugs educational curriculum to a free workshop.
Some people think drug dealers have moved on to heroin, opioids and fentanyl, but meth is still a huge problem in Tennessee! ~Drug-Free Tennessee On March 19, 2019, Nashville Public Radio reported: Nineteen people were charged last week after a coordinated drug bust in Grundy County. Most of the defendants …
In celebration of World Health Day, you are invited to: Shape Up: A Community Fitness Fair. This is for anyone who cares about helping youth live a healthy and drug-free life. Featured guest speaker will be Cornelius Carroll, co-founder of Saving Our Youth. Join us April 6th from 1-3p for …
Aiming for an international society free of drug abuse, the United Nations named June 26th as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Join us that day for a community breakfast to hear from people who have been on the drug-prevention battlefield, and get valuable resources you can use in your own work.