Drug Rescue

Drug Rescue is a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals in overcoming addiction through education, empowerment, and healing. Established on May 3, 2022, with the mission to reduce drug demand, the organization operates as a 501(c)(3) corporation.

Mission

Drug Rescue's mission is structured around three primary pillars: EDUCATE, EMPOWER, and HEAL. The organization focuses on educating people about drugs and addiction, empowering them to speak out against drug activities, and helping individuals find suitable rehabilitation programs.

Programs and Activities

• Education: Drug Rescue works to educate both adults and children about the dangers of drugs and how to resist peer pressure. They also provide guidance on how to discuss drugs with children effectively.
• Empowerment: The organization encourages individuals to stand up against drug activities and offers resources for reporting drug-related issues.
• Healing: Drug Rescue assists those seeking recovery by connecting them with appropriate rehabilitation services.

Projects

One of Drug Rescue's key projects involves partnering with the Bedford County Jail to implement a rehabilitation program. This initiative includes providing drug awareness materials, supporting custodial guardians, and organizing community events to promote drug-free activities. Additionally, Drug Rescue participates in health councils and other non-profit coalitions to further its mission.

Community Engagement

Drug Rescue engages with local communities through public events and collaborations with other organizations. They also support initiatives like scholarship funds for rehab and drug prevention programs in schools.

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