Welcome!
Welcome to the resource center for the Elks National Drug Awareness Program - the largest volunteer drug awareness program in the United States. We are very proud of our dedicated army of volunteers who freely give their time and talents to this most noble cause.
The Elks are committed to eliminating the use and abuse of illegal drugs by all members of society and believe that in order to ensure a bright future for our country, it is essential that our children be raised in a drug-free environment.
Resources and more
ElksKidZone.Org
Visit the Kids Zone for more family friendly Drug Awareness activities!
Elks Kid Zone
Coloring Books
Full of coloring books, jigsaw puzzles and endless learning fun!
Coloring books and more
Latest News
- World Drug Report 2023. (Date Posted: 9/15/2023)
Uniteded Nations Report...
- Provisional Data Shows U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Top 100,000 in 2022 (Date Posted: 9/15/2023)
Provisional data show that the reported number of drug overdose deaths occurring in the United States decreased by 2% from the 12 months ending in December 2021 to the 12 months ending in December 2022, from 107,573 to 105,452....
- Synthetic Opioids (Date Posted: 9/15/2023)
Synthetic opioids are substances that are synthesized in a laboratory and that act on the same targets in the brain as natural opioids...
- Fake Prescription Pills (Date Posted: 9/15/2023)
Many fake pills are made to look like prescription opioids – such as oxycodone (Oxycontin®, Percocet®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), and alprazolam (Xanax®); or stimulants like amphetamines (Adderall®) – but contain fentanyl or methamphetamine. ...