Drug Prevention Resource Center
Mission Statement

To increase community awareness, through prevention and education,
of the dangers associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
   DPRC is proud to provide substance abuse 
prevention education in Polk County...
Standing between your family and drugs!
The Drug Prevention Resource Center has worked diligently for over 20 years to increase community awareness, through prevention and education, of the dangers associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. Our services include science-based prevention programs for elementary and middle school students, presentations to schools, parents, businesses, churches and community groups, as well as referrals for families experiencing drug or alcohol problems in Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties.  

Some of our informative substance abuse prevention education programs for youth & adults include: 

Drug Free Puppet Shows for elementary & middle school students
  Team Awareness Training Programs for the Workplace
  Tobacco Awareness, Education and Cessation Programs
  Educational Resource Literature Library

Call DPRC at 863-802-0777 today to ask about our Prevention Education Programs & Services
 available to groups, businesses, schools, churches, and organizations, FREE of charge!

 

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                                The Drug Prevention Resource Center and StandUP Polk, the Coalition for a Drug-Free Polk, are proud to present
                                     QUIT SMOKING NOW classes to offer Polk County residents the support necessary to decrease tobacco use.

                                                                             Meetings are held once weekly for six weeks
                                                                                              7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
                                                                                    Family Fundamentals Center
                                                                               1021 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland

                                                                           To register contact: Michelle White at DPRC
                                                                                                      (863) 802-0777
                                                                               email: michelle@drugpreventionresource.org

                                                                                   For Telephone Counseling, call toll-free:
                                                              FLORIDA QUIT-FOR-LIFE LINE
                                                                        1-877-U-CAN-NOW
                                                                          (1-877-822-6669)

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                                                                         TAKE A STAND FOR AMERICA’S YOUTH:
                                                                          Join the Coalition For A Drug-Free Polk!

                                                                               Together we can make a difference!! 

To help our local efforts to reduce underage drinking and substance abuse, please consider joining StandUP Polk, the Coalition for a Drug-Free Polk. We invite concerned citizens to join the effort and take an active part in our monthly planning sessions. For more information, please call DPRC Executive Director, Angie Ellison, at (863) 802-0777 or write to: Drug Prevention Resource Center, 621 South Florida Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801.

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            Drug Prevention Resource Center serves District 14, which covers Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties.

 

 

 

 

                                                                           Drug Prevention Resource Center
                                                                   621 South Florida Avenue
                                                                       Lakeland, FL 33801
                                                          Tel: 863-802-0777  Fax: 863-802-0065
                                                                  Toll Free: 1-877-854-8484

 

 

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