Drug Free Pickaway

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

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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3 days ago

Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition
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This Earth Day, let’s talk about healing — for our planet and our people. At PAAC we believe that recovery and renewal go hand-in-hand. Just as the Earth has the power to regenerate, so do individuals facing addiction.Every life transformed, every step toward recovery, is a step toward a healthier community — just like every tree planted or piece of litter picked up makes our world brighter.This Earth Day, let’s commit to restoring our environment and supporting recovery. Because healing starts here — in our homes, in our neighborhoods, and in our hearts.💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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4 days ago

Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition
PLEASE SHARE: Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Take advantage of this opportunity to clean out your medicine cabinet and safely dispose expired or unneeded medications.The following locations are drop off sites:• Walmart: 1470 South Court Street, Circleville • Circleville Fire Department: 586 North Court Street• Harrison Township Fire Department: 3625 SR 752, Ashville• Commercial Point Police Department,10 West Scioto StreetFor more information: dea.gov/takebackdayApril 26 is National Prescription Drug #TakeBackDay! This is an opportunity for Ohioans to prevent the onset of opioid addiction by removing unneeded medications from their homes. Find a local location at: www.dea.gov/takebackday ... 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.