One of rural America's and Nebraska's greatests challenges is the drug epidemic, especially methamphetamine. Nebraskans need to become more aware of the magnitude of the problem and how it relates to public safety and rural economic development. In addition, individuals and communities need simple strategies to help combat this growing problem. Below are some resources to help you with this endeavor.
 
Community Program Lesson: One of Rural Nebraska's Greatest Challenges - Leader Guide, Participant Manual
NebFacts: Fighting Methamphetamine in Nebraska: Strategies for Individuals and Communities

Learn about the illegal manufacture and use of methamphetamine and how you can help fight this problem through education, by purchasing a copy of this interactive CD for $5.00 plus $2.00 shipping & handling.




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Click Here to view the Nebraska Cleanup Volunteer Safety Video to learn about safety rules and proper handing of litter to keep volunteers safe and healthy during litter cleanups. Order this video in a DVD or VHS format for $2.00 shipping & handling.

METH Lab Litter and Safety Rules: brochure produced by Keep Nebraska Beautiful

To order interactive CD or DVD / VHS Video Contact:
University of Nebraska Extension Adams County, 300 N. St. Joseph Ave., Room 103, Hastings, NE 68901 or call (402) 461-7209.

University of Nebraska Extension in Hall County, 3180 W. Highway 34, Grand Island, NE 68801-7279 or call (308) 385-5088.

Tips for Parenting:
      Parent's Prevention Primer Risk & Protective Factors

      Methamphetamine: Facts For Parents
      Methamphetamine: Facts For Parents - Risk Factors
      Methamphetamine: Facts For Parents - Role Modeling

For more information contact Extension Educators:
Susan Brown (sbrown1@unl.edu) or Marilyn Fox (mfox1@unl.edu)