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.
Safe Medication Disposal
We provide Deterra Disposable Pouches to residents of Pickaway to safely dispose of medicine.
Crisis Text Line
Need to talk to someone right away? Text 4hope to 741741.
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What to Know
News about PAAC and tips to help parent navigate subjects around drugs, technology, and mental health.
National Prevention Week: Small Conversations, Big Impact
National Prevention Week is a time to focus on the everyday actions that help prevent substance misuse before it starts. This year’s observance is May 10–16, and organizations across the
Mental Health Awareness Month: Small Conversations, Real Support
Each May, communities across the country observe Mental Health Awareness Month as a time to increase understanding, reduce stigma, and encourage support for people living with mental health challenges. SAMHSA’s 2026 toolkit