Horizon Broadcasting Group is taking a leadership role in addressing the frightening Methamphetamine problem in Central Oregon. We invite like-minded businesses to share in this multi-year commitment by joining our Partnership to Defeat the Scourge campaign. Horizon Broadcasting Group will dedicate airtime to an awareness campaign on all five of it’s stations, which includes:
The Partnership to Defeat the Scourge has been specifically designed for, and will be dedicated to, a long-term effort to address the Meth problem on several key levels:
- Raise awareness of the realities of local Meth issues
- Educate the public regarding the individual and societal costs associated with Methamphetamine use
- Assign a social stigma to Methamphetamine use
- Educate Meth abusers, their families and their friends, about identification of and treatment for Meth addiction
- Promote commitment within the local business community to creating and maintaining Drug Free workplaces
- Develop funding to directly assist local non-profit organizations battling the Meth problem in Central Oregon
Community partners
- St. Charles
- Eagle Crest
- Lumberman’s Insurance & Financial Services
- Community 1st Bank
- Denture In
- Carlson Sign Company
- Edge Wireless
- AmeriTitle
- Karnopp Peterson Attorneys at Law
- McMurray & Sons Roofing
Resources
EDUCATIONAL/GENERAL INFORMATION
- Parents. The anti-drug.
- Freevibe.com
- The Partnership for a Drug-Free America
- Meth Watch Program
- Stop Drugs.org
- Drug Story.org
- Life or Meth.com
- KCI "The Anti-Meth Site"
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
- What's Working to Keep our Youth Drug Free?
- Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents
- Combating Methamphetamine Laboratories and Abuse: Strategies for Success
REHABILITATION INFORMATION
- Drug-Rehabs.org
- Methamphetamine Addiction.com
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Narconon
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & INITIATIVES
- National Crime Prevention Council
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Office of National Drug Control Policy
- US Drug Enforcement Administration
- Oregon Department of Human Services – Drug Lab Cleanup Program
NORTHWEST ORGANIZATIONS & INITIATIVES
- Fox 12 Oregon Faces of Meth
- Oregon Meth Watch
- Washington State Narcotics Investigators Association
- Oregon Partnership
- Mt. Hood Coalition Against Drug Crime
- Governor Ted Kulongoski
- Senator Ron Wyden
LOCAL & NATIONAL NEWS
FILM/VIDEO
Feedback
For more information on the Partnership to Defeat the Scourge, or to share more information, please contact us: