Panhandle Prevention Coalition

What is the Panhandle Prevention Coalition?

The Panhandle Prevention Coalition (PPC) is a part of the Panhandle Partnership. We are a regional coalition united together by passion and dedication to make residents of western Nebraska healthy and safe across their lifespan. 

PPC Vision and Mission

PPC Vision: The Panhandle Prevention Coalition (PPC) is a part of the Panhandle Partnership. We are a regional coalition united together by passion and dedication to make residents of western Nebraska healthy and safe across their lifespan 

 

PPC Mission: To Foster a Resilient and Thriving Community by Enhancing a Comprehensive Prevention System through Education, Early Intervention and Community Partnerships

Goals:

Reduce the impact of substance misuse and abuse including:

• Underage drinking
• Binge drinking
• Drinking and driving
• Tobacco use
• Drug use, including prescription drugs

Increase community supports for mental health, suicide prevention, and behavioral health.

 

Service Area

We proudly serve the western Nebraska counties of:

• Banner
• Box Butte
• Cheyenne
• Dawes
• Deuel
• Garden
• Grant
• Kimball
• Morrill
• Scotts Bluff
• Sheridan
• Sioux