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There's no question that the problem of substance abuse is large. But the fact is, that individuals like you, joining together with others who care, can turn things around.

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Read our tips for how you can do something today to make a difference.

Strategy Counts
Having a strategic plan in place to guide your efforts can significantly improve your chances for success. Join Together has surveyed thousands of groups around the nation and found that those with written strategies are more effective in reaching their goals.

Media & Communications
A carefully planned communications strategy can be an important tool in your efforts to reduce substance abuse. Getting the word out through media and community outreach can raise awareness of problems, motivate citizens to get involved, and possibly change the behavior of organizations and individuals.

SHARE CD
A group in Nashville worked with Join Together to release a music CD promoting recovery. Learn how "Songs of Hope, Awareness and Recovery for Everyone" was created, promoted, and used to raise funds for recovery groups around the country.


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Despite Setback, Coalition Fights Law Barring Aid to Students with Drug Convictions
A coalition of 240 health, education, criminal-justice and student groups is working to repeal a federal law that bars students with drug convictions on their records from receiving federal education aid.