New Anti-Drug Awareness Video Highlights Pressures of Teenage Substance Abuse ELKS Drug Awareness Program (DAP), the nation’s largest all-volunteer drug education group, has partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to launch a national anti-drug educational video “Teens React To Conversations With Survivors of Addiction”, to spotlight the effects of drugs on teenagers. The video […]
NATIONAL TAKE-BACK INITIATIVE
Upcoming Take-Back Day Saturday, October 27, 2018 10:00 am – 2:00 pm The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day which will take place on Saturday, October 28, 2017. This is a great opportunity for those who missed the previous events, or who have subsequently accumulated unwanted, unused prescription drugs, to […]
Anti-Drug Campaign Launches Targeting Youth: Facing Addiction
ELKS Drug Awareness Program and the DEA partnered up with SMOSH again, for another powerful & emotionally driven campaign to bring awareness to the effects of drugs and what they will take away through the organization’s digital and social anti-drug campaign.
What Wouldn’t You Give up for Drugs?
ELKS Drug Awareness Program and the DEA partners with SMOSH, a widely popular digital comedy youth-targeted site for a powerful & emotionally driven campaign to bring awareness to the long-term effects of drugs through the organization’s very first digital and social anti-drug campaign. WHAT: New brand campaign features the SMOSH cast highlighting the devastating physical […]
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day – Saturday, October 28, 2017
Upcoming Take-Back Day Saturday, October 28, 2017 10:00 am – 2:00 pm The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day which will take place on Saturday, October 28, 2017. This is a great opportunity for those who missed the previous events, or who have subsequently accumulated unwanted, unused prescription drugs, to safely […]
2016-17 IEA Drug Awareness Poster Contest Winner
Dennis Gerleman Presented with the President’s Volunteer Award
Past State President Dennis Gerleman, center, is presented with the President’s Volunteer Award in January. Past District Deputy Jon Coulter, left, presented the award and Brandon Gerleman, right, the pin. Gerleman was nominated for the U.S. presidential award by IEA Drug Awareness Chairman Frank Burr for Gerleman’s more than 3,000 hours of community service.
Illinois Elks Drug Awareness Program Christmas Tree
The Illinois Elks Drug Awareness Program brought some holiday cheer to Brookfield Zoo with a Christmas tree decorated with red ribbons. Always looking for ways to promote the IEA Drug Awareness Program, Chairman Frank Burr said, “This will get the Elks name and the Drug Awareness message out to an average of 142,000 people who […]