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The Memphis Area Prevention Coalition is a group formed to facilitate prevention efforts in Shelby County to combat substance abuse and its consequences especially among our youth.

11/14/2025

The Power of Prevention in Every Conversation 🗣️

Substance misuse often begins quietly with a prescription, a party, or curiosity. But early Prevention and honest conversations can change everything. At MAPC, education is the most vigorous defense against crime. Through collaboration with schools, healthcare providers, law enforcement, and community leaders, we provide resources, training, and programs that raise awareness about the dangers of drug misuse and promote healthier alternatives.

🌱 Prevention saves lives, and every conversation matters. Let’s work together to build a future free from addiction in Shelby County. Visit memphisprevention.org to learn how you can get involved.

11/12/2025

Prevention Starts with Awareness 💡
Every day, people lose their lives not just to illegal drugs but also to the misuse of prescription medications. Opioids, stimulants, and even anxiety medications can be dangerous when taken without medical guidance or mixed with other substances. At Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC), our mission is to educate and empower the community to make safer, healthier choices. Prevention isn’t just about saying “no,” it’s about understanding the risks, recognizing the signs, and knowing where to turn for help.

💙 Together, we can reduce substance misuse and save lives in Shelby County. Learn more at 👉 memphisprevention.org

11/10/2025

🕯️ The Seat Stays Empty

Every empty seat tells a story, a story of someone lost to substance misuse, a family left grieving, and a community forever changed. At Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC), we believe no one should be defined by addiction. Prevention starts with awareness, compassion, and education. Together, we can fill those empty seats with hope, healing, and connection.

💙 If you or someone you know is struggling, help and resources are available. Visit memphisprevention.org to learn more about our prevention efforts and community programs in Shelby County.

11/08/2025

Protecting Our Community Starts With You 🌟

Substance misuse, whether it’s illicit drugs or prescription medications, doesn’t just affect individuals; it affects entire communities. That’s why the Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC) is dedicated to building a safer, drug-free future for Shelby County.

Through partnerships with schools, healthcare providers, law enforcement, and local organizations, MAPC provides:

✅ Education and training on substance use prevention
✅ Resources and support for families
✅ Community events that promote awareness and wellness

Prevention begins with knowledge, and every conversation counts. Together, we can stop misuse before it starts and protect the next generation from the dangers of addiction.

💙 Learn more and join the movement: memphisprevention.org

11/06/2025

Prevention Saves Lives 💙
Every day, communities across the country face the devastating effects of both illegal drug use and the misuse of prescription medications. But prevention works, and it starts with awareness.

At Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC), we focus on educating youth, families, and community members about the real dangers of substance misuse. Our mission is simple: to promote community safety by preventing substance use before it starts.

💊 Misusing prescription drugs, even once, can lead to dependence or overdose.
🚫 Street drugs like fentanyl and m**h are more dangerous than ever.
💬 The best prevention tool is education and open communication.

Learn how you can get involved and help create a safer, healthier Shelby County at 👉 memphisprevention.org

11/04/2025

🚨 Did You Know?
From January 2021 to June 2024, the majority of overdose deaths in the U.S. involved stimulants, and 43.1% of those cases also included opioids like fentanyl (CDC). Mixing substances whether intentionally or unknowingly drastically increases the risk of overdose and death. Understanding these dangers can save lives.

💡 Prevention Tip:
Always know what you’re taking, avoid mixing drugs, and talk openly about the risks with friends and family. Education and awareness are powerful tools in the fight against overdose.

Let’s work together to build a safer, healthier community. 💙
Learn more at memphisprevention.org

11/02/2025

Protecting Our Future — One Conversation at a Time 💬

Open conversations save lives. Many people who misuse drugs, including prescription medications, often start young, unaware of the risks. Discussing Prevention at home and in schools can make a lasting difference. At Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC), we believe in equipping parents, teachers, and youth with tools to start these vital discussions.

🧠 Knowledge empowers.
💬 Communication builds trust.
💙 Prevention saves lives.

Let’s create a community where awareness and education lead to healthy choices and brighter futures. Learn more at memphisprevention.org.

10/31/2025

The Power of Prevention
Every year, thousands of lives are lost due to drug misuse, both from illegal drugs and the abuse of prescription medications. Prevention is our most vigorous defenswe will collaboratewe collaborate with schools, churches, and local organizations to spread awareness, provide resources, and train community members the to recognize early signs of misuse.

🚨 Remember: Using medications not prescribed to you, or taking more than directed, can be just as dangerous as using illegal drugs. Together, we can protect our community through awareness, compassion, and action. Visit memphisprevention.org to see how you can get involved.

10/29/2025

Prevention Starts With Awareness

Drug misuse, whether from illegal substances or prescription medications, affects individuals, families, and entire communities. At Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC), our mission is to empower youth and adults with the Knowledge to make safe, healthy decisions. Misusing prescription drugs, even once, can lead to dependence or life-threatening outcomes. Prevention begins with education, understanding the risks, discussing them openly, and seeking help promptly.

Let’s work together to stop misuse before it starts. Learn more about Prevention and community resources at 👉 memphisprevention.org

10/27/2025

New Week, New Opportunities! 🌟

Happy New Week from the Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC)! Each new week presents a fresh opportunity to make healthy choices, support those around us, and contribute to a safer, stronger community. Take a moment today to check in on yourself and someone else. Prevention begins with small actions, such as showing care, staying informed, and prioritizing wellness over risk.

Together, we can make Shelby County a healthier place for everyone.

Visit memphisprevention.org to learn more about our programs and how you can get involved in substance use prevention and education.

10/25/2025

Don’t Flush or Trash Your Meds!

🚫 Never flush or toss old medications! They can contaminate water systems and end up in the wrong hands. The safest way to dispose of them is at an official take-back location. Join the Memphis Area Prevention Coalition (MAPC) for Drug Take Back Day, a day dedicated to protecting families, preventing misuse, and keeping our environment clean.

📅 Date: October 25, 2025
🕙 Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Location: Kroger, 799 Truse Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38117

Let’s take action together to keep our homes and communities safe. 💙

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1207 Peabody Avenue, Ste 324
Memphis, TN
38104

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19012492828

Website

http://www.memphisprevention.org/

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