EARLY PREVENTION IMPACTS COMMUNITY

Joining together in a common effort to build a healthy and safe community, reducing the risks of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs while promoting the healthy attitudes and behaviors of youth in Southeast Missouri.

EPIC SCHOOLS

EPIC recognizes local schools who demonstrate outstanding efforts to prevent youth substance abuse.

EPIC PALS

EPIC Pals relies on the human-animal bond to support healthy youth development.

SAFE DISPOSAL

Caring adults can reduce youth access to prescription drugs. MONITOR. SECURE. DISPOSE.

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Help Us Prevent Substance Abuse Before It Starts

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ACTIVITIES

EPIC works with numerous community partners to help reduce risks for youth while also enhancing protective factors. EPIC hosts events throughout the year that allow youth opportunities for participation with other caring adults in a fun and creative way. EPIC believes that through providing positive alternative activities youth can develop a sense of purpose and belief in a bright future.

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Nick Cody

“The program results in an increase of the youths’

patience, communication and confidence.”

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LATEST NEWS

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

EPIC Pals

Thanks to Jackson Middle School Life Club for having us back for another session of EPIC Pals! We had so...

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

EPIC Holiday Hangout

Join us for an EPIC Holiday hangout on December 14, 2019 from 1-4pm at Bethel Assembly of God Church, 1855...

December 5, 2019December 6, 2019

EPIC Student

Thank you so much to EPIC student Kathleen for all of your work and dedication this semester! You will be...

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019

EPIC Glow 5k 2019

Join us for the 6th Annual EPIC Glow 5k! You can participate by serving as a sponsor, by volunteering, or...