Information Links
- Regional Office of Education
http://www.wc4.org
The Regional Office of Education serves Adams and Pike counties
and is the holder of the grant which funds ROPES.
- Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS)
http://www.dhs.state.il.us
Ropes Prevention is funded by the Illinois Department of
Human Services.
- Prevention First, Inc.
http://www.prevention.org
Prevention First is a statewide nonprofit organization
dedicated to the prevention of substance abuse and related
issues. Prevention First offers training and resources for
ROPES.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
http://www.samhsa.gov
SAMHSA is a part of the United States Department of Health
and Human Services.
- Project Alert
http://www.projectalert.com
Drug prevention curriculum for middle school kids.
- Illinois Youth Survey
http://www.illinoisyouthsurvey.org
The Illinois Youth Survey measures the substance use rates
for sixth through twelfth grade Illinois students.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
http://drugabuse.gov/
NIDA offers information and resources to young adults,
parents, teachers, health professionals, and researchers.
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
http://www.cadca.org/
CADCA's mission is to strengthen the capacity of community
coalitions to create and maintain safe, healthy, and drug-free
communities.