Jefferson County Recognizes April 26 As National Drug Endangered Children Awareness Day

Rick Loy, accounting/ Sor I, Sarah Ayres Office Admin at Rescue 180Assistant Dir. Keith Shultz, Executive Director Rev. Deb Shultz, JCounty High Intern John Brown. First row Charlotte Booker CPRS Rescue 180 DEC Coordinator Rebekka Whaley, Mayor Mark Potts, Sheriff Jeff Coffey

The National Drug Endangered Children program with the TBI is a part of Rescue 180 preventive / intervention programs for Jefferson County, children who need a community to surround them with care. Today Mayor Mark Potts signed a proclamation to make Jefferson County a community that recognizes April 26th as National Drug Endangered Children Awareness Day. “We want the families of Jefferson County, that are dealing with addiction, to know there is hope! ” shares Rev. Debra Shultz, Executive Director Of Rescue 180. ” “We are here to educate and collaborate with other prevention efforts in Jefferson County to change and save lives” added Rescue 180’s Drug Endangered Children Coordinator, Rebekka Whaley.

Rescue 180 CPRS, Charlotte Booker, DEC Coordinator Rebekka Whaley, Executive Dir, Rev. Debra Shultz, Mayor Mark Potts