Drug Abuse Prevention/Programs

Law Enforcement

Effingham City Police-Chief Mike Schutzbach, 217-347-0774
Effingham Co. Sheriff-Sheriff John Monnet, 217-342-2102
Effingham County States' Attorney Ed Deters, 217-347-7741
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan
      Chicago: 312-814-3000; Springfield: 217-782-1090
Illinois State Police, District 12 - Master Sgt. Fred Bray, 217-347-2711
Southeastern Illinois Drug Task Force, 217-342-2292
US Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales,
      Washington DC: 202-353-155
US Drug Enforcement Administration
      Washington DC: 202-307-1000; Chicago: 312-353-7875
School Resource Officers - Contact Effingham County Sheriff Dept., 217-342-2102

Prevention

Central East Alcoholism and Drug (CEAD) Council, 217-348-8108
Effingham Co. Drug Alert Council- 217-342-2079 or 342-4235
Effingham County Health Department, Kim Patterson, 217-342-9237
Employee Assistance Program - SAMH employees only
Heartland Human Services,  217-347-7179
Illinois Chamber Drug-Free Workplace Program, 215 E. Adams,                Springfield, IL 62701, 217-522-5512
Lake Land College, 5001 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, 800-879-7122
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Prevention First, Inc., Springfield: 800-252-8951
Project Child, 800-362-7257 x 111
US Department of Health & Human Services

Prevention Education

Altamont Community Unit 10, 618-483-6195
Beecher City Community Unit 20, 618-487-5100
Dieterich Community Unit 30, 217-925-5249
Effingham Community Unit 40, 217-540-1500
Effingham Co. Sheriff-School Resource Officer
Illinois Drug Education Alliance, Springfield, 800-252-8951
Illinois Employment & Training Centers, 217-342-4149
Illinois Professional Health Program (for physicians only)
Quit Smoking - Illinois Department of Public Health
Regional Office of Education, Mark Drone, 217-342-4363
Sacred Heart School, 217-342-4060
School Resource Officers, Effingham County Sheriff's Department, 217-342-2102
St. Anthony's Schools, 217-347-7129
Teutopolis Community Unit 50, 217-857-3535
University of Illinois Extension Service, Rosie Gibbons, 217-347-7773
US Department of Education, 800-624-0100

Community Resources/Speakers

Leanne Bales, 217-342-1234
Barbara Barr, 618-483-6176
Central East Alcoholism and Drug (CEAD) Council, 217-258-6137
Community Directories, Bob Shelton, 217-342-0234
Effingham Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Norma Lansing, 217-342-4147
Inform Pro, Inc., Tod Lancaster, 217-342-2661

Websites

Partnership for a Drug Free America
MethNet
National Institute for Drug Abuse
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse
Prevention Online
Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy & Drug Free
American Council for Drug Education
DrugHelp
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Parents - The antidrug
Be Real Drug Prevention Planning
"Just Say No" International
GloTell Anhydrous Ammonia Additive
Koch Crime Institute (for recovering meth addicts, their families and those seeking help)
Quit Smoking - Illinois Department of Public Health

Hot Lines

Parents Resource Institute for Drug Education - 800-241-7946
National Drug and Alcohol Hotline - 800-662-HELP