Region 2 Prevention Resource Center
Serving Baxter, Boone, Marion, Newton and Searcy Counties
The Prevention Resource Center (PRC) provides assistance to communities in developing proactive (prevention) approaches to reducing risk associated with violence, alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse. Prevention reduces the risk of unhealthy behaviors while fostering safe, productive environments. Successful prevention leads to the reduction of crime, automobile fatalities, STD’s, teen pregnancy, addiction, child abuse, family break-ups and violence.
The following activities and training opportunities are available:
Information Dissemination
Prevention Literature Clearinghouse
Health Fairs/ Community Events
Civic Group Presentations
Teacher In-Service
School Events (limited)
Community Mobilization
Coalition Development
Multi-Agnecy Collaboration
Community Needs Assessment
Strategic Planning
Resource Development
Workforce
Drug-Free Workplace
Employee Classes
Employer Classes
Problem Identification/Referral
Treatments Available
Support Groups
Intervention Options
All PRC Program Services are FREE!!!
Funded by Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services.