Drug Free Pickaway

Moving forward together to end substance use disorders in Pickaway County.

Providing warmth, dignity, and comfort to our homeless community

Next Steps: Drop-In Resource Day

January 28 | 10 AM–2 PM | 520 S. Court St., Circleville

Free community event providing meals, warm clothing, hygiene supplies, and access to housing, health, and recovery resources for individuals experiencing homelessness. Walk-ins welcome.

Start the Conversation

Talk. They Hear You.

The “Talk. They Hear You.” campaign offers parents practical resources to help guide conversations about alcohol, marijuana, opioids, and other drugs, encouraging safer choices for youth.

How We Help Our Community

The Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition’s mission is to prevent adult and youth drug abuse, addiction, overdose, and death.

Call 2-1-1 for Pickaway Resources

2-1-1 offers comprehensive informational resources including, but not limited to the following: supplemental food and nutrition programs, shelter and housing options, utility assistance, employment and education opportunities, addiction prevention, support groups, domestic violence assistance, healthcare, veteran services, and more.

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Safe Medication Disposal

We provide Deterra Disposable Pouches to residents of Pickaway to safely dispose of medicine.

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Crisis Text Line

Need to talk to someone right away? Text 4hope to 741741.

Upcoming Events

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Small steps to care for mental health can lead to significant change. Let’s build a culture where men feel safe speaking up and reaching out. As a community, we can break the stigma, support one another, and ensure no one struggles in silence. ... See MoreSee Less
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Ready to bridge the gap in student healthcare? 🏫Join us on June 17 from 10:00–11:00 a.m. for a FREE webinar on School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) in Ohio and learn how these innovative partnerships bring healthcare directly to students where they learn every day.Key Highlights:✅ Explore Ohio's SBHC landscape✅ Learn how SBHCs address barriers such as transportation and provider shortages✅ Discover opportunities for prevention professionals and schools to collaborateFeaturing: Katherine Bissett, Director of Initiatives at the Ohio Alliance for School-Based Health Care.📍 Teams Webinar💰 FREE🎓 Prevention CEUs will be applied forRegister today: preventionactionalliance.org/event/school-based-health-centers-in-ohio-webinar/Help us strengthen prevention efforts and support the well-being of Ohio’s youth!#OhioHealth #SchoolHealth #StudentWellbeing #Prevention #SBHC #OhioAlliance #PublicHealth #EquityInHealth ... See MoreSee Less
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If you’re struggling to find hope, reach out to someone who cares about you. Reach out to us or text 9-8-8! YOU MATTER! 💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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Feeling heard, safe and connected helps kids build emotional security that they’ll carry with them through life.Via Kids Mental Health Foundation ... See MoreSee Less
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Big thanks to Pickaway County Library for having us at the Kick Off to Summer Reading Program! Be sure to READ all summer and participate in our second annual Summer Bingo challenge!☀️😎 ... See MoreSee Less
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What to Know

News about PAAC and tips to help parent navigate subjects around drugs, technology, and mental health.