In partnership with regional schools, communities and law enforcement, NEWESD 101's Student Support Services Community Prevention & Wellness Initiative (CPWI) Coalitions recently collected 439 pounds of medication on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at drive-thru pickup locations in northeast Spokane, Airway Heights, Colfax, Wilbur-Creston, East Valley, Shadle and West Spokane.
Six Narcan kits, 78 medication lock boxes and 60 locking pouches were also distributed by the coalitions to Take Back attendees, free of charge.
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