Taney County ADAPT

05/16/2026

We all play a crucial role in shaping how children learn & grow. During , talk about substance use prevention and well-being.

05/15/2026

National Prevention Week is here!

Help amplify the power of prevention by sharing your story using ! Whether it’s how you’re preventing substance use or promoting well-being, every journey is unique. Your story can inspire change. Learn how to get involved: samhsa.gov/prevention-week/my-prevention-story

05/13/2026

We’re proud to prevent substance use and support well-being in our community! Join us and others, by visiting samhsa.gov/prevention-week.

05/11/2026

is a platform that promotes new ideas and initiatives to help keep communities healthy & safe. Join us as we celebrate the substance use prevention and well-being efforts happening nationwide!

Learn more: samhsa.gov/prevention-week

05/06/2026

Attention coalition members, partner agencies, and concerned stakeholders!!!

Registration is now open for a free virtual conference, hosted by Community Partnership of the Ozarks, that will bring together community partners from across the region to learn, connect, and share practical strategies that support healthier, safer communities.

Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/scGPc1SsRqmkqFbn21UHFw #/registration

05/01/2026

Seats are still open—but they’re going fast! 🎉
Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity: FREE training and a FREE lunch. Learn something new, meet great people, and enjoy a meal. You really can’t beat that combo—grab your spot now!

Are you a social worker, healthcare provider, student, or community volunteer who works with people who use drugs? This training day is for you.

On Friday, May 15, the UMSL-MIMH Addiction Science Team is hosting a free, in-person training in Springfield, MO, covering the following topics:

- Meeting People Where They're At: Foundations
- Overdose Education & Naloxone Administration
- Stimulant Education & Overamping
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) 101

Location: University Plaza Hotel · Springfield, MO
Date: May 15, 2026 · 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Free · Lunch provided · Half-day option available
Space is limited - register here: https://tally.so/r/lbA0YN
Questions? Email [email protected].

04/30/2026

Prevention works. Get the tools and resources to help start the conversation with youth about preventing underage drinking and other healthy lifestyle choices at SAMHSA's “Talk. They Hear You.” samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear-you

04/27/2026

This , learn about different FDA-approved medications to treat alcohol use disorder at multiple different stages of recovery: samhsa.gov/substance-use/treatment/options samhsa.gov/substance-use/treatment/options/medications

04/25/2026

🚗💊 Drive-Through Drug Take Back Event 💊🚗

Got unused or expired medications? Skip the hassle and drop them off without even leaving your car!

The Kimberling City Police Department is hosting a convenient **drive-through Drug Take Back event** to help you safely dispose of unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medications.

📍 Location: Kimberling City Police Department today from 10am to 2pm

Protect your family, prevent misuse, and keep our waterways safe—all with a quick stop-by!

Spread the word and clean out those medicine cabinets! 🙌

04/25/2026

💊 Drug Take Back Event 💊

Do you have unused or expired medications at home? Help keep our community safe by disposing of them properly!

Join us at Walgreens in Branson today from 10am to 2pm for the DEA National Drug Take Back event. This is a safe, convenient, and responsible way to get rid of prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications you no longer need.

Let’s work together to prevent misuse and protect our environment. Clean out your medicine cabinets and spread the word!