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substance abuse prevention coalition of ontario county
Working toward a substance abuse free Ontario County.
Our Mission
to collaboratively engage, inform and unite our communities in the reduction of substance abuse through prevention efforts.
safe medication disposal
We have many drop boxes for unused or expired medications located throughout Ontario County. To find one near you, or to learn what can be put in the drop boxes, click the button below.
empower OC
EmpowerOC is an online prevention platform for youth created by the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. It is complete with resources about health-related topics such as substance use, sexual health, mental health, and bullying.
To visit the interactive website, click the button below.
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Coalition Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM. At this time, all Coalition meetings are being held virtually. Please contact us for an agenda and meeting link or location prior to the monthly meeting.
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