Tag: drug prevention

The Wilkes Teen Action Council Awarded DFC Grant to Prevent Youth Substance Use Moravian Falls, North Carolina – The Wilkes Teen Action Council has received a Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant to prevent youth substance use, including prescription drugs, marijuana, tobacco, and alcohol. The DFC program, created by the DFC Act of 1997 is the Nation’s leading effort to mobilize communities to prevent youth substance use and is directed by the Office of the National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Grants are provided to community coalitions to strengthen the infrastructure among local...