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Medication Disposal Sites
Grand Traverse County
A medication disposal site is a secure, designated location where individuals can safely drop off unused, expired, or unwanted medications—including prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Disposal sites offer a responsible and convenient way to remove potentially harmful pharmaceuticals from homes, reducing the risk of accidental poisoning, diversion, and water pollution.
In the News
December 29, 2021
As part of 9&10 News' Wellness Wednesday series, we shared information about the coalition's Color for Hope fundraiser, including background information, how the funds have been used so far, and resources available in our community.
November 30, 2021
Dr. David McGreaham shares information about the Naloxone Safety Kits that the coalition has been donating to local organizations using funds raised from the Color for Hope fundraiser
February 28, 2021
The Traverse City Downtown Development Authority partnered with the Grand Traverse County Drug Free Coalition's "Color for Hope" fundraiser to help raise money for substance use disorder prevention, education, and treatment in our community.
February 6, 2021
As part of 9&10 News' Wellness Wednesday series, we shared information about the coalition's Color for Hope fundraiser, including background information, how the funds have been used so far, and resources available in our community.
January 28, 2021
See the coalition featured on 7 & 4 news!
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