03/03/2026
This past Friday the Health Council and the Monroe County Prevention & Wellness Coalition successfully hosted the first Monroe County Alcohol & Drug Resource Fair & Networking Luncheon! 🎉
We were proud to bring together partners from across the community for an afternoon of meaningful presentations, collaboration, and connection. Attendees heard valuable insights from an outstanding group of presenters, followed by a group Q&A + networking opportunity that sparked important conversations and new partnerships.
A heartfelt THANK YOU to our incredible presenters:
• Helen Ross McNabb Center
• Volunteer Behavioral Health
• Access Medical Care
• Blended Recovery
• UT Extension
• Chota Community Health Services
• Youth Villages
• CASA
• Systems of Care Across TN
• Creekside Cares
• Health Connect America
• House of Mercy
• 517 Ministries
• True Purpose Ministries
• The Lighthouse
We are deeply grateful to every agency representative, community leader, and advocate who attended and engaged in this important conversation around substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery resources in Monroe County.
Special appreciation to our fellow hosts, the PWC and the 10th Judicial District, for partnering with us to make this event possible. Collaboration like this strengthens our community and expands access to lifesaving resources.
Together, we are building a stronger, more connected Monroe County. 💙
