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Monday 8am - 5pm Tuesday 8am - 5pm Wednesday 8am - 5pm Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 5pm

Center for Prevention Services

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We foster strong, safer communities by addressing the challenges of substance dependency and building resilience among individuals, youth, and families.

The Center for Prevention Services is a private, non-profit agency that offers programs and services to help prevent substance abuse, teen alcohol and drug use, and promote drug free workplaces and schools.

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween from Center for Prevention Services! 🎃👻

Whether you’re trick-or-treating or celebrating with friends, look out for one another, make safe choices, and plan a safe ride home.

Have a spooktacular and safe Halloween! 🧡

10/28/2026

Show your creativity for Red Ribbon Week! 🎀📸 Enter the 2026 National Red Ribbon Photo Contest for a chance to win an iPad and $1,000 for the K–12 school of your choice!

Visit RedRibbon.org to learn more and enter 💡

Winners of 2026 Red Ribbon Week theme, Kristen Butremovic, Health Teacher, (left) and Ava Tackett (right)

10/26/2026

Need help bringing Red Ribbon Week to life? Explore educational resources and lesson plans compiled by RedRibbon.org to spark meaningful conversations and encourage healthy choices at home, in classrooms, and throughout our community.

Find the resources through the link in our bio! 📲

10/23/2026

🎀 Red Ribbon Week is here! What is Red Ribbon Week?

Observed October 23–31, Red Ribbon Week brings families, schools, and communities together to raise awareness about substance use prevention and encourage healthy choices.

This year’s theme is “Make A Difference. Be A Hero. Stay Drug Free.™” 🦸‍♀️

At Center for Prevention Services, we know prevention starts with connection, listening to young people, building coping skills, and creating spaces where they feel supported. 🫂

Join us this Red Ribbon Week by starting a conversation, sharing a resource, or being someone a young person can count on

10/22/2026

Our Unidos Together participants are getting comfortable behind the mic! 🎙️ With our intern, Jose, hosting and asking questions, each group explored a topic and shared what they’ve learned so far since ebing in the program while practicing with our new podcast equipment.

We’re excited to hear their voices and perspectives. Stay tuned for more!

10/21/2026

Please join us for our medication take back event! Bring any expired, unused, or over the counter medication for responsible disposal. See you there!

10/19/2026

CPS joined community partners at the Region 4 Tobacco-Free Alliance Meeting to connect, share updates, and explore ways to strengthen to***co prevention efforts across our region 🤝

Together, we learned more about QuitlineNC and youth va**ng cessation resources, discussed ways to connect people with support, and explored strategies for engaging community partners💙💚

We’re grateful for the opportunity to learn alongside others working toward a to***co-free future!

📲Thinking about quitting smoking or va**ng? Text "Ready" to 21586 or visit quitnow.net

10/15/2026

Please join us in our medication take back event! Bring any expired, unused, or over the counter medication for safe disposal to help prevent the risk of misuse or harming the environment. We hope to see you there!

10/15/2026

🗳️Early Voting starts today! Early voting runs October 15–31, with voting ending at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 31

📍 During early voting, you can vote at any early voting site in your county
🔎 Looking for a location? Find an early voting site through the link in our bio
💡 Eligible voters can also register to vote and vote on the same dayduring the early voting period

📅 On Election Day, November 3, voters must vote at their assigned polling place

10/13/2026

A toast to community and connection! 🍷💙

We enjoyed gathering at Frenchy’s Sip & Shop for a guided w**e tasting, great conversations, and a chance to share more about Center for Prevention Services and our work supporting youth and families.

A special thank-you to Chris Sarette and the Frenchy’s team for helping make the evening possible, to our board member Jason Swist for bringing us together, and to everyone who joined us!

We look forward to more opportunities to connect and build stronger communities together.

Address

201 McCullough Drive, Suite 215
Charlotte, NC
28204

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/dbkVri, https://linktr.ee/CenterforPreventionServicesNC, http://NationalVoterEducationW

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