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Floyd Against Drugs Joins the HIM+ Health Fair
Floyd Against Drugs was proud to join the 23rd annual HIM+ Health Fair, hosted by 100 Black Men of Rome–Northwest Georgia. The event drew 300 attendees for screenings, education, vendors, and giveaways promoting community wellness.


FAD Donates $600 for Impairment Simulation Goggles to Support Safe Driving Education
Floyd Against Drugs donated $600 to the Floyd County Police Department for impairment simulation goggles, helping educate drivers on the dangers of impaired driving at schools and community events.


Did you know? FAD Hosts Educational Lunch and Learns!
Did you know? Floyd Against Drugs’ Lunch and Learns spotlight the vaping epidemic and opioid crisis. Experts shared alarming local stats, health risks, and prevention efforts to protect youth and reduce substance misuse in our community.


Community Comes Together for Successful Drug Drop Event
On Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the Floyd County Sheriff's Office and Floyd Against Drugs (FAD) hosted a...


FAD Donates Lockboxes to Brother's Place
On May 20, the Floyd Against Drugs Board of Directors generously donated 12 medicine lockboxes to Brother’s Place, a supportive housing facility for men that is set to open in June.


Drug Drop - April 26, 2025 from 9am to noon
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, April 26th , from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM , the Floyd County Sheriff's Office and Floyd Against Drugs are...


Thank You for a Successful Murder Mystery Dinner & Silent Auction!
Thanks to our sponsors, cast, and attendees for making the Floyd Against Drugs Murder Mystery Dinner & Silent Auction a huge success!


Floyd Against Drugs Supports Local Organizations with Critical Donations
Floyd Against Drugs donated funds for Narcan & K-9 training kits, supporting first responders & community safety.


Murder Mystery Dinner on March 20, 2025
Join us for our annual Murder Mystery Dinner "Fright Night: Mystery at Blackstone Manner" presented by River City Bank.


Red Ribbon Week Door Decorating Contest Entries
10 classrooms, 4 schools participated in Red Ribbon Week door decorating contest! Winners get ice cream parties sponsored by FAD.


A Successful Drug Drop: Community Comes Together Against Substance Abuse
Another successful Drug Drop! 41.1 pounds of drugs collected! Community united against substance abuse.


2nd Annual Greg Shropshire Memorial Oratorical Contest
Theme: Don't be dragged into drugs: LIVE DRUG FREE The FAD Board extends heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to the success of...


FAD Participates in Annual H.I.M.+ Women Event at Floyd County Health Department
Floyd Against Drugs (FAD), a long-standing organization committed to reducing substance abuse in the community, recently participated in...


National Drug Drop - Saturday, April 27, 2024
Floyd County Judicial Building 3 Government Plaza (off of North 5th Ave.) About the Event Sponsored by FAD and the Floyd County Sheriff's...


Murder Mystery Dinner on March 21, 2024
River City Bank presents "The Last Will and Testament of Alfred Butterworth" to benefit Floyd Against Drugs on Thursday, March 21, 2024....


FAD Collects 389 Lbs. of Unwanted or Expired Drugs - October 28, 2023
FAD, AdventHealth Redmond, and the Floyd County Sheriff's Department hosted a drug drop on Saturday, October 28. Held at AdventHealth...


FAD Participates in YMCA BooFest - October 20, 2023
Floyd Against Drugs (FAD) participated in the YMCA BooFest event on Friday, October 20th at Georgia Highlands College. The FAD house was...


FAD Board Member Speaks at Grands Who Care - September 26, 2023
Ansley Silvers, Floyd Against Drugs board member and director of addictive diseases at Highland Rivers Health spoke to members of Grands...


Greg Shropshire Oratorical Contest Winners - September 28, 2023
Thank you Noon Optimist Club of Rome for your generous support of this past Saturday's First Annual Greg Shropshire Oratorical Contest....


Fatal overdoses involving fentanyl plus cocaine or meth rose 50-fold over a decade
Article from Rome News-Tribune The “fourth wave” of the U.S. overdose crisis involves the use of illicit fentanyl mixed with stimulants...