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DC overdose deaths soar to record high as fentanyl has ‘taken over the drug supply’

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How much do you know about Vaping ?

Vaping is on the rise among teenagers, but reports link it to severe lung disease.

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Our Mission

The DC Counterdrug Program's Drug Demand Reduction Outreach (DDRO) team is dedicated to empowering our community through education and awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and misuse. Our mission is to equip individuals, families, and organizations with the knowledge and tools necessary to prevent substance use and its harmful effects.

We are proud to collaborate with local community-based organizations, local schools, and the DC Metropolitain Police Department to promote the critical importance of drug prevention. By fostering partnerships and delivering impactful outreach programs, we aim to create a healthier, safer environment for all residents of our nation's capital.

Together, we can build a community that prioritizes prevention, supports recovery, and ensures the well-being of future generations. The DDRO team is here to provide FREE resources, guidance, and support as we work collectively to combat the challenges posed by substance misuse.
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What We Offer

We provide essential services to combat drug abuse and misuse. Our offerings include educational resources, event promotion, and sharing success stories to inspire positive change within the community.

Educational Resources

Knowledge is Power

Access our educational resources tailored to address drug-related issues. These resources aim to empower individuals with information to make informed decisions and promote drug-free lifestyles.

Event Promotion

Join Us

Stay informed about our upcoming events and initiatives that focus on drug demand reduction. Engage with us to raise awareness and participate in activities that support a drug-free community.

Success Stories

Inspiring Change

Read about the success stories of individuals who have overcome drug abuse and made positive changes in their lives. These stories serve as motivation and demonstrate the possibilities of recovery and transformation.

Community Engagement

Get Involved

Engage with our community initiatives to contribute towards a drug-free environment. Your involvement can make a significant difference in promoting awareness and supporting those in need.

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