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Drug Drop - April 25, 2026, from 9 am to noon
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, April 25th , from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM , the Floyd County Sheriff's Office and Floyd Against Drugs are teaming up to host a Drug Drop event at Floyd County Jail at 2526 New Calhoun Hwy. This event is part of the DEA National Drug Take Back Day , providing a safe way to dispose of unused or expired prescription medications. Proper disposal helps prevent drug misuse and protects our community from the dangers of improperly discarded medicatio


3rd Annual Greg Shropshire Memorial Oratorical Contest
Theme: Life is a Puzzle: Solve It Drug Free Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 12 p.m. Rome City Commission Chambers Rome City Hall 601 Broad Street, Rome, GA 30161 HOW TO ENTER Greg Shropshire, a beloved community leader, had a heart for youth and literacy. He was active with the 100 Black Men of Rome-Northwest Georgia, and his legacy continues to serve as a key piece in solving community issues and uplifting youth. The Greg Shropshire Memorial Oratorical Contest is open to youth


Local Schools Celebrate Red Ribbon Week With Creative Door Decorating Contest
Local students celebrated Red Ribbon Week with a door-decorating contest themed “Life is a puzzle—solve it drug free.” Twelve classrooms across five schools participated, and each will enjoy an ice cream party from Floyd Against Drugs.


Drug Drop - October 25, 2025 from 9am to noon
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, October 25th , from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM , the Floyd County Sheriff's Office and Floyd Against Drugs...


FAD Hosts Dine & Discuss to Tackle Substance Abuse Issues
Floyd Against Drugs’ Dine & Discuss event brought together 60+ community leaders to share resources, explore prevention strategies, and discuss emerging drug trends impacting Floyd County.


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.


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.


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!


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...


Floyd Against Drugs Celebrates 20 Years!
Floyd Against Drugs will be celebrating its 20th anniversary November 30th from 9A-10:30A at the Rome Chamber of Commerce parking lot and...


Crush the Crisis Opioid Take Back Day – October 24, 2020
Drop off your unused drugs on Saturday, October 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Redmond Regional Medical Center.


Hit the Bin Drug Drop – October 10, 2020
On Saturday, October 10 from 8am until 12 noon Floyd Against Drugs and Floyd Medical Center will be holding a “Hit the Bin” Drug Drop in...


Drug Buster Trailer Event – Saturday, September 19, 2020
Floyd Against Drugs will be at Gilbreath Park in Lindale this Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The Drug Buster Trailer will be there for...


Murder Mystery Dinner – Rescheduled for March 18, 2021
The Floyd Against Drugs Murder Mystery Dinner has been rescheduled for March 18, 2021 at the Forum River Center. Tickets purchased for...


National Prevention Week – May 10-16, 2020
National Prevention Week (NPW) is a public education platform that promotes prevention year-round through providing ideas, capacity...


RCS Super Showcase – Thursday, July 25, 2019
Floyd Against Drugs is proud to be participating in the first every Rome City Schools Super Showcase on Thursday, July 25, 2019 from 4 to...


Drug Drop Off – Saturday, April 27, 2019
Floyd Against Drugs (FAD) and the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department participated in the National Drug Take Back Day at Redmond Regional...











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