Fairfax County Prevention Starts With Community
Who We Are
The FPC uses community voice, youth leadership, local data, and cross-sector partnerships to address substance misuse prevention in ways that are responsive to Fairfax County’s needs.
Our Work
The Fairfax Prevention Coalition’s work includes youth-led Photovoice projects, community cleanups, prevention outreach, safe medication disposal education, partner trainings, and local resource sharing.
Youth Voices Take Center Stage at “Fall in Love with the Highway”
The Fairfax Prevention Coalition Youth Team brought youth voice, creativity, and community pride to the “Fall in Love with the Highway” Youth Photovoice Event.
Youth Turn Community Ideas into Action – Cleanup Event
On June 7, 2026 youth partnered with Clean Fairfax and the Fairfax County Park Authority for a community cleanup around Sequoyah Community Center, a nearby creek…
FPC Supports Safe Medication Disposal -Drug Take-Back Days
This year, the FPC continued its support of National Drug Take Back Days, working with Fairfax County Police Department stations…
Your Voice Can Help Prevent Substance Misuse in Fairfax County
Prevention works best when the whole community is involved. Whether you are a parent, student, educator, service provider, faith leader, business owner, or concerned resident, there is a role for you in building a healthier Fairfax County.
How to Get Involved
Upcoming Events
Come to the All-Hands Cookout – July 29th
Come to the Cookout, meet new friends and colleagues and build community in an afternoon of games, food, and fun