The WPRC seeks to divert or delay those we serve from substance use and other high-risk behaviors to promote choices/behaviors resulting in lifelong mind and body wellness. The WPRC primarily focuses prevention support services to stakeholders in South Dakota's 22 westernmost counties, but often serves an even broader audience. The WPRC's services include providing education, technical assistance, training and other support to prevention service providers, youth, parents, educators, community groups, social service providers, health/wellness agencies, chemical dependency service providers, law enforcement and other community wellness stakeholders. WPRC staff can provide community education and information on a broad range of prevention topics. These topics include: Individual drugs (alcohol, nicotine, vaping, marijuana, methamphetamine, fentanyl, etc.) Trends in drug use Over the counter drug misuse The science of chemical dependence (brain and body) Risky behavior marketing 988/211 Helpline usage The WPRC maintains a traditional library of books and other media relating to prevention, health and wellness. Visit the website to create an account to access the e-library. Both are no cost and open to all.

The Vermillion Police Department is responsible for serving and protecting the citizens of Vermillion. Community programs include DARE, Report It, ALICE, Red Tag Nuisance Abatement, Ride Along program, and year-round prescription drug take-back site.

The Mental Health Service Line provides connection to outpatient mental health services, psychiatry services, local recovery coordination, care coordination, and peer support services. Also offers care for military sexual trauma, PTSD, suicide prevention and awareness outreach, and gun safety locks. Telehealth service options are available.

The American Lung Association offers answers and guidance to lung health questions and tobacco cessation. The Lung Helpline Call Center is staffed by Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists and certified tobacco treatment specialist who have expertise in Lung health education, Tobacco cessation, Respiratory therapy, Lung Disease: COPD, Asthma, Lung Cancer, etc., Nursing, Physician referral, Respiratory home care, Neonatal, Pediatric, Adult intensive care, Health care insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, Medication counseling, Patient advocacy, Nursing case management, and COVID-19.

Offers access to resources such as training, videos, curricula, and books on topics surrounding the issues of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and violence related issues. Training and resources are offered around mental health first aid and suicide prevention. Provides services to 21 counties in the N.E. region of South Dakota. Also, has opioid prevention resources such as DisposeRX packets, medication lock boxes, and Naloxboxes.

Individual, couple and family counseling for issues related to trauma, abuse, relationships, unplanned pregnancy, adoption and parenting. Offers Telehealth counseling services for rural South Dakotans to have access to an outpatient therapist via smart phone, tablet or computer. Call to schedule a session via confidential/secure HIPAA compliant video technology. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - can provide trainings, classes/groups or counseling for employees. Youth prevention program focuses on issues of addiction, violence, promiscuity, and suicide. Other programs include: Lakota Circles of Hope, Disaster Relief and Uplifting Parents.

Offers mental health and substance use services as well as both family and individual case management services which include comprehensive child/adolescent/family services, comprehensive adult/family services, adult/adolescent/family substance abuse services, and outpatient psychiatric medical services. ​Walk-in assessments available during regular business hours and emergency mental health crisis support services available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week. Telehealth services also available.

Substance use programming providing chemical abuse assessments, groups, and individual services. Classes/workshops and prevention programming available for middle schools and communities. Walk-in assessments and telehealth services available.

Substance use programming providing chemical abuse assessments, groups, and individual services. Classes/workshops and prevention programming available for middle schools and communities. Walk-in assessments and telehealth services available.

The SEPRC works with others across the state to provide prevention resources, training and technical assistance through program development and training. Offers a 12-hour diversion class for individuals aged 17 - 20 years, designed for individuals who may be making high-risk choices and aim to change drinking and drug use behaviors.

A comprehensive substance abuse program offering addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for adolescents and adults experiencing problems with alcohol and drugs. Traditional concepts of health among many American Indian families within the Pine Ridge Tribal Lands involve the intersection of physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing, which are all seen as inextricably linked. Therefore, ALO uses a comprehensive approach for behavioral health programming, which is guided by traditional Lakota values (ie. waca'tognaka (generosity), woohitika (courage), wowaci'ta'ka (perseverance), waoholaka (respect), wau'sila (compassion), and woksape (wisdom). -

Outpatient program services for substance use and mental health (including co-occurring issues). Incorporates Lakota cultural traditional health along with mainstream modalities. These include crisis intervention, individual, family, and couples therapy, outpatient groups for both mental health and substance use issues, community prevention, discharge and aftercare planning, Referrals for involuntary and emergency services, psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults, Medication Management, inpatient treatment referrals for substance use and mental health counseling (including co-occurring issues), Integrated Care Case Management, anger management group, art therapy group for youth and adults, and recovery coaching - please call for more information. Also includes a Transitional Living Center for pre-treatment (before treatment) and aftercare services provided 24/7. Co-ed facility.

Health Connect of South Dakota: Strives to provide all South Dakotans access to qualitative, authenticated, independent sources of health information. Provides South Dakotans with free up-to-date health information on a variety of medical and safety issues. As needed, information and referrals to other organizations who may have additional pertinent information is available along with information on support groups and national agencies. Manages the Sioux Empire Coalition and the Sioux Empire Coalition for Youth and Young Adults and provides facilitation for various evidence based health programs. Can provide a household goods voucher for Savers. Call for more information. Member of the Helpline Center Network of Care.

School-based alcohol and drug prevention and intervention counseling services for students and families. Services include: individual and group sessions, family counseling, drug and alcohol screening, tobacco screening, drug and alcohol assessments, referrals, aftercare (post treatment), and prescription drug lock boxes. Offering tele-mental health services. Must have access to computer with camera and microphone.

Services include behavioral health (including Substance Use Prevention), Community Health Representatives, dental care, diabetes care, health promotion/disease prevention, immunizations, laboratory, nursing, medical imaging, optometry, pharmacy (Prescription Assistance if eligible), Primary Care, public health nursing, smoking cessation, specialty clinics (e.g. OB/GYN, Mammography, Telehealth), weight loss/nutrition, well child care, women's health, and Wowasake Wellness Center

Serving the community of Huron with law enforcement protection 24-hours a day. Programs include Crime Stoppers: Crime reporting time line, DARE: Drug Abuse Resistance Education, Drug take back: prescription drug drop off box in the lobby of city hall, Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety: education program in the public schools, Safety City: Teaches vehicle and pedestrian safety to children, School Resource Officer: liaison between law enforcement and the youth in the community, Citizens Police Academy, and CodeRed emergency notification system.

Provides over-the-phone coaching from trained professionals who will schedule regular follow-up calls over several weeks to offer support. Can also provide participants with free quit-tobacco products such as nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges or prescription medication. Postpartum program for those who have quit smoking during pregnancy. Providing additional relapse prevention calls and potential to receive gift card incentives. ​The Kickstart Kit is a quit guide and four weeks of patches, gum, or lozenges that can be ordered on website.

Provides prevention services (aimed at delaying the initiation and/or progression of alcohol and other drugs) and early intervention services (aimed at curbing risk behaviors such as binge drinking that has not yet become a disorder such as alcoholism. Early Intervention services are delivered in groups or one-on-one with clients. Early Intervention links the client with both internal and/or external resources that are the most appropriate for his/her situation)

A local non-profit, non-political coalition whose members come from all walks of life and are committed to creating and supporting a community where youth and young adults are valued and welcomed in an environment that encourages them to be drug-free and healthy without pressure to use alcohol, tobacco, and drugs.

The Carroll Institute adolescent program provides comprehensive behavioral health support. Offers a safe and supportive environment for students in their school to help them develop coping skills, build protective factors, assess safety, and prevent substance use. The program includes evidence based curriculums for K-12th grade in the area of substance use prevention and behavioral health; substance use screenings and assessments; threat assessments; small group sessions; individual counseling; student-led peer leader groups; school-wide awareness campaigns; and access to an addiction and prevention counselor.

Provides substance use prevention services through the evidence-based Project SUCCESS (Schools Using Coordinated Community Efforts to Strengthen Students), and provide safe driving presentations through a Highway Safety grant from the South Dakota Office of Highway Safety.

To promote proactive health education, intervention initiatives and strategies to address health issues affecting the Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Lands. Services include: Health Education Promoting healthy lifestyles, Intervention/prevention services and Disease Prevention efforts, thru activities, workshops, conferences on the Standing Rock Tribal Lands. Health Education Awareness presentations of illness and or deaths that are caused by Tobacco, Alcohol and other drugs, Suicide, Injuries, Heart Disease and Stroke, Maternal and Infant Health, Cancer, Diabetes, Birth Control, Parenting Education, Abstinence Education, Stress Relief, Exercise, Nutrition, and HIV/Aids. Health Education activities to enhance Physical Fitness, Nutrition, School Health, Infection Diseases, Teen Age Pregnancy, Men and Women Wellness. Contact referral for ND Quits for assistance to refrain from use of Tobacco products. Commitment to working in partnership with other health programs, groups and communities to provide quality up-to-date services addressing health needs and priorities.

Offers patient education in the community and in schools to raise awareness on how to lower one's risk for chronic health problems and infectious illnesses. Topics include cancer awareness and screenings, injury prevention, tobacco prevention and cessation, sexually transmitted disease prevention, behavioral health awareness and screenings, drug and alcohol abuse awareness, immunizations, heart health, diabetes awareness and prevention, nutrition, and physical activity. Provides health education through health fairs, conferences, newspaper articles, health brochures, public service announcements, radio, posters, small group sessions, lunch n' learns, Facebook, and one-on-one counseling.

The Tobacco Prevention Resource Center focuses on reducing disease, disability, and death related to tobacco use by preventing the initiation of tobacco use among young people, promoting quitting among youth and adults, eliminating nonsmokers' exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, and identifying and eliminating the disparities related to tobacco use and its effects among different population groups. Facilitation of tobacco prevention services are available through services such as an online website which includes tobacco resource library holdings, technical assistance for program development, tobacco resource library, and assistance to the medical and faith communities in the development of tobacco policies. ​Resources include brochures, posters, videos, display items, reference books, and program ideas. The TPRC also provides technical assistance on prevention activities to schools, professionals, community groups, parents, and youth.