Drug Take Back Day

The next convenient drive-thru medications and sharps (needles, syringes and EpiPens) collection is this Saturday, October 26. HC DrugFree’s team wants your unwanted and expired over-the-counter and prescription medication as well as any sharps. No need to remove medication or labels from the bottles and no need to get out of your vehicle. Join us 10…

Howard County Responds

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Be a Parent

Be a Parent

HC DrugFree, on behalf of its partners in the Howard County Alcohol Coalition, launched an initiative: “Be a Parent, Not a Friend…don’t make alcohol available to teens.” The campaign theme, “Don’t make alcohol available to teens,” is directed at parents and other adults to make them aware of the risks and consequences of providing alcohol to…

Don’t Get Benched

Don’t Get Benched

You may have heard a kid talk about taking a prescription medication to feel or do better. You figure because it is a prescription written by a doctor it must be safe…safe for you to take. WRONG! Not only isn’t it safe for you to take someone’s medication – it is illegal and can get you Benched for…

Medication Disposal

Medication Disposal

Twice a year HC DrugFree participates in Drug Take Back Day. There are also Permanent Medication Disposal Boxes (for pills only) that can be accessed year-round to properly dispose of your medications. Learn more.