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International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

June 22, 2022 | Filed under: Davidson, Events, News, Newsletter

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 …

Police Seize 5.5 Pounds of Dangerous Fentanyl, Cash and 2 Guns

June 8, 2022 | Filed under: Davidson, News, Newsletter

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, …

Tennessee House Proclaims Truth About Drugs Day

October 15, 2021 | Filed under: News, Newsletter

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 …

Tennessee Senate Proclaims Truth About Drugs Day

October 10, 2021 | Filed under: News, Newsletter

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!

Opioid Crisis Getting Worse

December 30, 2019 | Filed under: News, Newsletter

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, …

Keeping Our Youth Off Drugs

May 5, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Newsletter

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.

Meth – Still in Tennessee

March 22, 2019 | Filed under: Grundy, News, Newsletter

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 …

Shape Up: A Community Fitness Fair

March 6, 2019 | Filed under: Davidson, Events, Newsletter

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 …

Drug Abuse: Preventing It Together

April 4, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Newsletter

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.

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  • International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

  • Police Seize 5.5 Pounds of Dangerous Fentanyl, Cash and 2 Guns

  • Just Too Much

  • Tennessee House Proclaims Truth About Drugs Day

  • Tennessee Senate Proclaims Truth About Drugs Day

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