Jay County

​Drug Prevention Coalition

Our Mission

To promote best practices among youth and adults
to reduce the illegal use and abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and
​other drugs in Jay County 

Our Purpose

​• Promote community wide awareness and information sharing regarding substance use,
​• Utilize education, enforcement, treatment, prevention, ​
​• Coordinate and facilitate collaboration with community partners

Coalition Meetings

JCDPC meets on the third Monday of each month at 3:30PM at the John Jay Center in Portland, Indiana. Meetings are open to everyone. ​​

Partnering Organizations

• A Better Life Brianna's Hope 
• Dunkirk PD
• IU Jay​
• Jay County Sheriff's Office
​• Meridian Health Services

• Portland Foundation
​• Portland PD
• Purdue Extension
• Youth Service Bureau

Grants

Grants are awarded once a year in the areas of Drug and Alcohol Prevention/Education, Justice/Law Enforcement, and Intervention/Treatment.

For more information on our grant cycle please contact our office at (260) 251-3259.