Polk County

The Polk Substance Abuse Coalition is a community-based coalition works together to reduce high-risk behaviors and increase protective factors among citizens in Polk County.

Please RSVP with Darla to receive a light lunch at our monthly meetings.

Resources

Lessons, activities, and drug facts to educate teens about the effects and consequences of drug use.

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Educators are often the first to notice mental health problems in children and young adults. Here are some ways you can help your students and their families.

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According to the CDC, suicide is now the second-leading cause of death for ages 10 to 18. But experts say suicide is preventable. Communities and schools across America have started to talk about suicide more in recent years, which helps take away the stigma.

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Contact Us

Darla Winslow

Director of Polk County Health Department

402 - 747 - 2211 Email