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The Prevention Council of Putnam, Inc. (PCoP) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization founded in 1985. The Council was established to meet the growing need for Alcohol, To***co and Other Drug (ATOD) prevention and education services in Putnam County. PCoP is certified by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services to provide prevention and education to businesses, community organizations, schools and agencies.
The Prevention Council offers several programs:
Drug Free Communities (Putnam County Communities That Care Coalition)
Information and Referral Services
Problem Gambling Prevention
Recovery Services (Friends of Recovery - Putnam)
Recovery Coaching
Simulated Impaired Driving Experience (SIDNE)
Sobriety Medallions
Teen Intervene
Victim Impact Panel