New Mayors’ Youth Action Council members chosen
The Knoxville/Knox County Mayors’ Youth Action Council (YAC), representing teen [...]
Tim Wright of AAA Tennessee wins Substance Abuse Prevention Advocacy Award
A local leader has been recognized for his commitment to [...]
Community Champion Awards recognizes five leaders in substance abuse prevention
MDC hosted its inaugural Community Champion Awards on December 2, [...]
“Shatter the Myths. Get the Facts.” about drug use during National Drug Facts Week
National Drug Facts Week, a time to raise awareness about [...]
Good news: Abuse rates down for many popular drugs among teens
It’s not all doom and gloom. Fewer Knoxville teens are [...]
Boys, Bullying and Booze, Oh My! 8th annual Sister-To-Sister summit empowers girls to succeed as teens
The Sister-To-Sister summit gave nearly 100 girls from Vine, Holston, [...]
Coalition Spotlight: New Life Lodge
This special section highlights the work our coalition partners are [...]
Hey Principals and Teachers: Our student video and poster competitions are back!
For a third straight year, MDC is hosting its teen [...]
Is alcohol derailing your diet?
The time for New Year’s resolutions is upon us. It’s [...]
Encouraging change in others: Are you helping or hindering?
Making a change in your life is a difficult task, [...]