About Us
The Taylor Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force was founded in 1990 by a mother who lost her son to a drunk driver within the city limits. Our goal is to inform, collaborate and organize the community to create a strong quality of life and reduce substance abuse.
Our Mission:
The Taylor Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force is a coalition of concerned persons who are invested in the health, safety and success of the youth of Taylor and our community. We believe in no illegal or high-risk use of alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs and we support this belief through collaborative, proactive prevention efforts.
Our Vision:
We envision a community where youth and adults are engaged as leaders in the promotion of healthy lifestyles and healthy decision thereby creating a safe environment that fosters the successful transition of youth to adulthood.
Our projects include :
The Taylor Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force is a dynamic and growing organization.
We are always looking for new members.
Follow us on Instagram at @taylortaskforce and on facebook at Taylor Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force
Contact Us
Offices located at:
Beaumont Taylor Teen Health Center
26650 Eureka, Suite B
Taylor, MI 48180
Our Mission:
The Taylor Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force is a coalition of concerned persons who are invested in the health, safety and success of the youth of Taylor and our community. We believe in no illegal or high-risk use of alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs and we support this belief through collaborative, proactive prevention efforts.
Our Vision:
We envision a community where youth and adults are engaged as leaders in the promotion of healthy lifestyles and healthy decision thereby creating a safe environment that fosters the successful transition of youth to adulthood.
Our projects include :
- Regular Town Hall meetings around issues that are important to the community
- Ongoing prescription drug take back campaign in partnership with the Taylor Police Department, Michigan State Police and DRANO
- Hosting community events focusing on bringing families together
- Creating work groups to address issues that are important to the community (i.e. education, safety, recreational opportunities, youth access to tobacco and alcohol)
- Creating Prescription Drug awareness campaigns and hosting and participating in awareness events
- Creating media campaigns and Public Service Announcements
- The Annual Drug Free Taylor Celebration
- Underage Drinking Awareness Campaign
- Prom Pledge
- SafeTaylor
- SoberTaylor
- Tobacco Free Campaign
- Drug Trends and Information for Parents
The Taylor Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force is a dynamic and growing organization.
We are always looking for new members.
Follow us on Instagram at @taylortaskforce and on facebook at Taylor Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force
Contact Us
Offices located at:
Beaumont Taylor Teen Health Center
26650 Eureka, Suite B
Taylor, MI 48180
Monthly Meetings2017 meeting schedule:
August 14th 2017 September 11th 2017 October 9th 2017 November 13th 2017 December 11th 2017 Our meetings are held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on the second Monday of every month at 26650 Eureka Road Taylor MI 48180 (unless otherwise noted). All interested persons are invited to attend. 
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Our Membership Includes:Taylor School District, Taylor Police Department, Michigan State Police, Downriver Area Narcotics Organization (DRANO), Taylor Teen Health Center, Journey of Hope Community Church, Greater Grace Temple, Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Rotary Club of Taylor, 23rd District Court, Michigan Department of Human Services, Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency, William D. Ford Senior Center, The Guidance Center, United Auto Workers Region 1A, Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority, Taylor School District Foundation for Educational Excellence, Wayne County Community College District - Downriver Campus, Colina Foundation, Princeton Housing: Copper Tree Town Homes, Century Square Town Homes, Concerned Citizens, McKinley Housing, Community Care Services, and youth. 
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