Making Tippecanoe County a safer and healthier place to live, learn, and work.
The Drug-Free Coalition of Tippecanoe County
Invites you to the Annual Meeting
 
Wednesday, August 2, 4 p.m.
Tippecanoe County Public Library
McAllister Room B
627 South Street, Lafayette 

 July Meeting Minutes  are available on our website.  Please review the minutes   prior to attending the meeting.

We will recognize 2017-2018 grant award winners

We will vote on 2017-2018 Executive Committee members and Committee Chairs

For a complete list of upcoming meetings and events please
Medication Take Back Event

Saturday, July 29th 
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 
Lafayette Police Department
Training Center
1301 South Street, Lafayette 

Safely dispose of your unwanted or unused prescription and over the counter medications at the take back event sponsored by the Lafayette Police Department and the Drug Free Coalition of Tippecanoe County. 

For questions please contact Amanda at: 
amanda@dftipp.org or 765-471-9916
SAMHSA Opioid Prevention Toolkit

Opioid overdose continues to be a major public health issue in the United States. Opioids include illegal drugs, as well as prescription medications used to treat pain such as morphine, codeine, fentanyl, oxycodone, and more. The use and misuse of illicit and prescription opioids has contributed to a significant amount of accidental and near deaths. Overdose can occur when a person is deliberately misusing their medication or when someone is taking their prescriptions as directed. Do you know how to recognize an opioid overdose?  Or what to do if you suspect an opioid overdose is occurring?  Do you know how to recognize an opioid overdose? Or know what to do if you suspect an opioid overdose is occurring? 

The Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit offers strategies, facts, and information that will help us prevent opioid related overdoses and deaths as well as handling them safely when they occur. 

To access the Toolkit  CLICK HERE
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Drug-Free Coalition of Tippecanoe County, 100 Saw Mill Road, Suite 2204, Lafayette, IN 47905, 765-471-9916, drugfreetippecanoe.org
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