Drug Impact Panels

Goal:

To educate individuals impacted by drug addiction about the potential consequences of continued use.

Criteria for Participation:

The Drug Impact Panel is geared for the individual who has been convicted of a drug offense.  This panel is also designed for those who continue to abuse illegal or prescription drugs or other mood-altering substances.  Low ORAS level participants will only be required to attend the initial class. Clients of moderate or higher ORAS level will be required to complete a Carey guide assignment(s) and report to the probation coordinator the same and/or the following week.

Presenters:

Presenters will include members of the community: Recovery Works Healing Center, LLC; Families of Addicts (FOA); and a former client.

Objectives:

1. To educate individuals on how their usage impacts themselves, their families, victims, and the community.
2. To promote recovery and sobriety.
3. To strengthen communication between resources and to encourage treatment.

Schedule:

The following Drug Impact Panel will be held at the Reibold Building – 10^th Floor, 117 S. Main, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.