What We Do
Lincoln County Drug Prevention and Recovery Coalition partners with Lincoln County Government to develop a county-wide system for safely discarding needles and syringes.
Who We Serve
People who currently or formerly use drugs.
How We Impact
- Safe disposal of needles and syringes
- Reduce transmission of HIV, Hepatitis C, and other blood-borne diseases. (Leads to reduction in medical costs)
- Increase connection of current and former users to treatment
- Increase connection of current and former users to important needs, such as food and housing assistance.
- Provide educational material
COVID Impact 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lincoln County Drug Prevention and Recovery Coaltion did not meet as planned. This prevented the coalition from being able to plan, implement, and evaluate any strategies when working with Lincoln County Government.
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