About

Mission: To strengthen our community through substance abuse prevention.
Vision: To build Meridian into a drug free community where people can safely live, work, and raise a family.
History: Established by former Mayor Tammy de Weerd in January 2004, the coalition has flourished over the years and reaches more than 20,000 community members at 70+ events each year.

Everyone is welcome to join MADC. We meet the 3rd Thursday of each month, 4pm at The Meridian Police Department. If you would like additional information or prefer to have news and updates arrive via email, please subscribe to our monthly Newsletter». Updates include local drug trends and data, prevention resources, event information, meeting agendas / minutes and more. (Coalition emails are sent twice monthly. Your contact information will not be shared.)

Leadership & Organization

The Coalition Executive Committee (CEC) consists of the Director, Coordinator / Secretary, 12 Sector Representatives, and grant contract positions.

(Staff)

Director: Kendall N.

Coordinator / Secretary: Hailey B.

Sector Representatives (12)

(Volunteers)

Business: Anne L.R.
Civic/Volunteer: Susie S.
Government: Kati C.
Healthcare: Brenda W.
Law Enforcement: Robert R.
Media: OPEN
Parent: Earl S.
Religious/Fraternal: Jacob C.
School: Yoonwa S.
Substance Abuse: David P.
Youth: Caylee M.
Youth Serving: Danielle F.

Additional Coalition Information

Required reading for Coalition Executive Committee members (Sector Representatives).