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  1. Home

  2. What Is COMBAT?

    1. About Us
    2. COMBAT History
      1. Part 1: 1989 The First In The Nation
      2. Part 2: 1989-1992 Getting Started
      3. Part 3: 1993 COMBAT Becomes COMBAT
      4. Part 4: 1994-1995 71% Support
      5. Part 5: 1996-1999 The Nation Takes Notice
      6. Part 6: 20-Aughts COMPBAT's Mission Expands
      7. Part 7: The 20-Teens A New Director & New Director
      8. Part 8: 2020s & Beyond 'All Hands In'
    3. COMBAT News
      1. National Recovery Month
      2. Law Enforcement Peers Honor Drug Task Force
      3. 2023 COMBAT Symposium Recap
      4. 2024 Funding Applications
      5. COMBAT 30th Anniversary
      6. 2022 COMBAT Community Impact Report
      7. Guns Ruin Any Celebration
      8. Keep It Legal—Be Safe!
      9. Task Force Spearheads OD-Related Investigation
      10. Toddler Among 4 Confirmed Fentanyl Oversode Deaths
      11. Life-Saving Investigation Seizes Enormous Amount Of 'Deadly' Drugs
      12. Get The Fentanyl Facts
      13. 988 Crisis & Suicide Lifeline
      14. Overdose Deaths Increasing
      15. New COMBAT Logo: All Hands In
      16. Support Crucial For LGBTQ+ Youth
      17. One Survivor's Story
      18. COMBAT Saved My Life
      19. >> Archives
        1. New STRIVIN' Social Services Referral Program
        2. Counterfeit Pills—‘Widely Available’ & ‘More Lethal’
        3. Don't Make It Easy For Car Thieves
        4. The 'Gateway Drugs' To The Opioid Crisis
        5. Suicide Prevention: Start A Conversation—Ask The Question
        6. Dedicated To Imporving People's Realities
        7. 295 Gunshot Wound Survivors Screened For PTSD
        8. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day - Oct. 2021
        9. Funding Application Workshop
      20. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
      21. 'Tis The Season: Impaired Driving Prevention Month
    4. Commission
    5. Contact Us
      1. Crime Tips & Hotlines
    6. Funding
      1. 2024 Funding Applications
        1. 2024 Funding Application Reviewers Needed
        2. Creating A Form Center Account
        3. Levels Of Service
        4. Recovery House Levels
      2. Audits & Financial Reports
        1. State Auditor's COMBAT Report
        2. BKD COMBAT Audit Report
        3. BKD Recommendations
      3. Eligibility for Funding
      4. Funded Agencies: Violence Prevention
      5. Funded Agencies: Substance Abuse Prevention
      6. Funded Agencies: Treatment Programs
      7. Funded Agencies: Law Enforcement School Programs
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  3. Prevention

    1. Funded Programs
      1. Violence Prevention
      2. Substance Abuse Prevention
      3. Law Enforcement School-Based Programs
    2. Key Issues
      1. Gun Violence
      2. The Opioid Crisis
        1. Toddler Among 4 Confirmed Fentanyl Overdose Deaths
        2. Cartels Targeting Children With 'Rainbow Fentanyl'
        3. Get The Fentanyl Facts
        4. Counterfeit Pills—A Deadly Threat
        5. Rx Meds Were The 'Gateway Drugs' To The Opioid Crisis
        6. Methadone Myths & Facts
        7. Naloxone Myths & Facts
        8. Naloxone: A Matter Of Life & Death
        9. OD Deaths Increase 21.5%
        10. Opioid Crisis Worsening
        11. From Rx Drugs To Heroin Addiction
      3. » Fentanyl: Get The Facts
      4. Bullying
        1. Bullying & Suicide
        2. Cyberbullying
        3. Dealing With Bullies
        4. Effects Of Bullying
        5. Preventing Bullying
        6. Sheffield Place Anti-Bullying Program
        7. Signs Of Bullying
        8. Who Is At Risk?
      5. Child Abuse
      6. Domestic Violence
      7. Legalized Marijuana
        1. High Driving
        2. Edibles: This Stuff Ain't Candy
        3. Not For Kids Or Pets
      8. Suicide Prevention
      9. Tips Save Lives
    3. Drug Prevention
      1. Help Is Avaiable
      2. Drug Court
      3. The Opioid Crisis
      4. » Fentanyl: Get The Facts
      5. Funded Programs
      6. Don't Drive High
    4. Violence Prevention
      1. Gun Violence
        1. Project RISE
          1. 295 Gunshot Wound Survivors Screened For PTSD
          2. Treating All The Damage A 'GSW' Causes
          3. From 9/11 To Treating 'GSW' Survivors
          4. Veterans Lead The Way For More PTSD Care
        2. Doing More Than Patching Holes
      2. Child Abuse
      3. Domestic Violence
      4. STRiVIN'
      5. Tips Save Lives
      6. Funded Programs
    5. Suicide Prevention
      1. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
      2. Start A Conversation — Ask The Question
      3. Second Leading Cause Of Death
      4. Support Crucial For LGBTQ+ Youth
      5. Look For The Signs
      6. High Risk Among Older Adults
      7. » Ageism's Devastating Impact
      8. Funded Programs
    6. Protect Yourself
      1. "Date Rape" Drugs
      2. Drugged Driving
      3. Drug Effects On the Brain
      4. Drug Use Among Kids: Fiction Versus Facts
      5. Get the Facts About Marijuana
      6. High School & Youth Drug-Use Trends
      7. How Drug Dealers Target Our Kids
        1. Ecstasy "Cartoon" Pills
        2. Marijuana Candy Factories
        3. Parenting Tips
        4. Strawberry Quick Methamphetamine
      8. National Drug Institute For Teens
      9. Signs Your Child May Be Using Drugs
      10. Talking To Your Kids About Drugs
        1. Address Peer Pressure
        2. Be a Good Role Model
        3. Did You Use Drugs?
        4. Know Your Influence Matters
        5. Limit Media Access
        6. Make Your Position on Drugs Clear
        7. Set Ground Rules
      11. Teen Dating Violence
        1. Teen Dating Quizzes
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  4. Treatment

    1. Help Is Available
      1. Funded Programs
      2. Crisis Lines
      3. COMBAT Saved My Life
      4. The Opioid Crisis
    2. Funded Programs
      1. Detoxification
      2. Drug Counseling
      3. Intensive Outpatient
      4. Partial Hospitalization
      5. Recovery Houses
      6. Residential Inpatient
    3. Crisis Lines
    4. Drug Court
    5. Project RISE
      1. What Is Project RISE?
      2. Treating All The Wounds A Gunshot Causes
    6. STRiVIN'
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  5. Justice

    1. What Does Justice Mean?
    2. Drug Court
    3. Drug Task Force
      1. Drug Task Force Wins Two Awards
      2. Horrifying Amount Of Fentanyl Seized
      3. Increased Overdose Deaths Linked To Fentanyl
      4. Law Enforcement Unit Of The Year
      5. Counterfeit Pills—'More Lethal'
      6. 3,000 Fentanyl-Laced Pills Seized
      7. Record-Setting Year
      8. Task Force Joins Federal Strike Force
      9. Record Seizure Of Meth
      10. Meth Still No. 1 Problem
      11. Case Illustrates Cartel Activity
      12. Task Force Spearheads Investigation Of KC Man Linked To Fatal Fentanyl Overdoses
    4. Prosecutor's Office
    5. Tips Save Lives
    6. STRiVIN'
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  6. STRiVIN'

    1. What Is STRiVIN?
    2. STRiVIN' Neighborhoods
    3. STRiVIN' Meetings
    4. Social Services Referrals
      1. Innovative Program Unlike Any Other
      2. Dedicated To Improving People's Realities
    5. Referrals Data
    6. Referrals Brochure
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  7. Funded Programs

    1. Violence Prevention
      1. Bullying / Cyber Bullying Prevention
        1. Bridge Youth Violence Prevention Program
        2. Calvary Community Outreach Network HYPE
        3. Child Protection Center
        4. Citizens Of The World KC Trauma-Informed School
        5. DeLaSalle Education Center Block37
        6. Eastern Jackson County Schools Collaborative
        7. Eastern Jackson County Youth Court
        8. Heart of America BSA Be Prepared
        9. High Aspirations
        10. Independence Youth Court Peer Diversion
        11. Ivanhoe Safety & Resilience Initiative
        12. Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey
        13. Kansas City Youth Court
        14. Urban Ranger Corps
        15. Whatsoever Community Center Youth Services
        16. Youth Ambassadors
      2. Child Abuse
        1. Child Abuse Prevention Association
        2. Child Protection Center
        3. FosterAdopt Community Connections Youth Project
        4. Heart of America BSA Be Prepared
        5. Jackson County CASA
        6. KC Municipal Court Truancy Intervention
        7. MOCSA Comprehensive Sexual Violence Prevention
      3. Diversion Programs
        1. Eastern Jackson County Youth Court
        2. Independence Youth Court Peer Diversion
        3. Ivanhoe Safety & Resilience Initiative
        4. Kansas City Youth Court
        5. Morningstar Development
        6. REVEAL Social & Mental Health Services
        7. Synergy Services BIP & Peaceful Path Diversion
      4. Domestic Violence
        1. Child Protection Center
        2. Full Employment Council Career SOS
        3. Hope House Prevention Project
        4. Jackson County CASA
        5. KC Municipal Court Truancy Intervention
        6. Newhouse Bilingual Hotline & Support
        7. Reconciliation Services REVEAL
        8. Rose Brooks Project SAFE
        9. Synergy Services BIP & Peaceful Path Diversion
      5. Ex-Offender / Reentry Programs
        1. Center For Conflict Resoltuion
        2. Full Employment Council Career SOS
        3. Morningstar Development
        4. KC Crime Commission Second Chance Program
        5. Synergy Services BIP & Peaceful Path Diversion
        6. Twelfth Street Heritage Prison-To-Workforce
      6. Gang Violence
        1. ArtsTech Violence Prevention
        2. DeLaSalle Education Center Block37
        3. High Aspirations
        4. KC Municipal Court Truancy Intervention
        5. Northeast Community Center Harmony Project KC
        6. Urban Ranger Corps
        7. Youth Ambassadors
      7. Legal Assistance
        1. Legal Aid Of Western Missouri
      8. Parenting Programs
        1. Calvary Community Outreach Network HYPE
        2. Child Abuse Prevention Association
        3. Child Protection Center
        4. Community Services League Wellness & Resiliency
        5. EarlystART 2023 Prevention Program
        6. Ivanhoe Safety & Resilience Initiative
        7. KC Municipal Court Truancy Intervention
        8. Jackson County CASA
        9. KC Housing Auth. Pemberton Park For Grandfamilies
        10. Morningstar Development
        11. Reconciliation Services REVEAL
      9. School Attendance/Truancy
        1. ArtsTech Violence Prevention
        2. Citizens Of The World KC Trauma-Informed School
        3. DeLaSalle Education Center Block37
        4. High Aspirations
        5. KC Municipal Court Truancy Intervention
        6. MINDDRIVE Collaborative Program
        7. Northeast Community Center Harmony Project KC
        8. Operation Breakthrough Opportunity Internships
        9. Whatsoever Youth Services
      10. Sexual Assault Prevention
        1. MOCSA Comprehensive Sexual Violence Prevention
      11. Suicide Prevention
        1. ArtsTech Violence Prevention
        2. Calvary Community Outreach Network HYPE
        3. Child Protection Center
        4. Eastern Jackson County Schools Collaborative
        5. High Aspirations
        6. Youth Ambassadors
      12. Teen-Dating Violence
        1. Youth Ambassadors
      13. Victim Support Services
        1. AdHoc Crisis Support For Victims
        2. Child Protection Center
        3. FosterAdopt Community Connections Youth Project
        4. Full Employment Council Career SOS
        5. Hope House Prevention Project
        6. Jackson County CASA
        7. Kansas City Mothers In Charge
        8. Newhouse Bilingual Hotline & Support
        9. Synergy Services BIP & Peaceful Path Diversion
        10. Truman Medical Project RISE
      14. Youth Support Services
        1. ArtsTech Violence Prevention
        2. Bridge Youth Violence Prevention Program
        3. Calvary Community Outreach Network HYPE
        4. Citizens Of The World KC Trauma-Informed School
        5. EarlystART 2023 Prevention Program
        6. DeLaSalle Education Center Block37
        7. Eastern Jackson County Schools Collaborative
        8. Eastern Jackson County Youth Court
        9. FosterAdopt Connect Youth Project
        10. Full Employment Council Career SOS
        11. Girl Scouts Outreach Program
        12. Heart of America Council BSA Be Prepared
        13. High Aspirations
        14. Independence Youth Court Peer Diversion
        15. Ivanhoe Safety & Resilience Initiative
        16. Jackson County CASA
        17. Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey
        18. Kansas City Youth Court
        19. KC Municipal Court Truancy Intervention
        20. MINDDRIVE Collaborative Program
        21. Northeast Community Center Harmony Project KC
        22. Operation Breakthrough Opportunity Internships
        23. Rose Brooks Project SAFE
        24. Urban Ranger Corps
        25. Whatsoever Community Center Youth Services
        26. Youth Ambassadors
    2. Substance Abuse Prevention
      1. Amethyst Place Preventing Substance Use
      2. Artists Helping The Homeless: BE THE CHANGE
      3. Boys & Girls Clubs: SMART MOVES
      4. Emmanuel Family & Child Develpment Center
      5. First Call's Safe & Healthy Schools
      6. Family Drug Court Advocacy Program
      7. Guadalupe Centers Life Skills Prevention Program
      8. Healing House Aftercare Program
      9. Hope Faith Homeless Assistance Campus
      10. Jackson County CASA
      11. reStart Prevention
      12. Saint Luke's Residential Prevention
      13. Sisters In Christ Dahomey Training Center
      14. Twelfth Street Heritage Development Corporation
    3. Treatment
      1. Detoxification
        1. Heartland Center For Behavioral Change
      2. Drug Counseling
        1. Children's Mercy TIES
        2. Cornerstones Of Care SUD Treatment
        3. First Call's Recovery Support Navigation
        4. Footprints Treatment Program
        5. Guadalupe Center's Outpatient Treatment
        6. Mattie Rhodes Nuevo Amanecer (New Dawn)
        7. Plaza Academy Treatment For At-Risk Adolescents
        8. ReDiscover SUD Treatment
        9. Rose Brooks Supported Recovery Program
        10. Saint Luke's Crittenton Adolescent Treatment
        11. Swope Health Imani House
        12. University Health Recovery Health Services
      3. Intensive Outpatient
        1. Benilde Hall Program
        2. Footprints Treatment Program
        3. Heartland Center For Behavioral Change
        4. Mattie Rhodes Nuevo Amanecer (New Dawn)
        5. ReDiscover SUD Treatment
        6. Saint Luke's Crittenton Adolescent Treatment
        7. Sheffield Place Treatment For Homeless Mothers
        8. Swope Health Imani House
        9. University Health Recovery Health Services
      4. Partial Hospitalization
        1. Comprehensive Mental Health Services SUD Treatment
        2. ReDiscover SUD Treatment
        3. Swope Health Imani House
      5. Recovery Houses
        1. Amethyst Place, Inc. Preventing Multi-Generational
        2. Footprints Treatment Program
        3. Healing House, Inc. Transitional Living
        4. Heartland Center For Behavioral Change
        5. ReDiscover SUD Treatment
        6. Sheffield Place Treatment For Homeless Mothers
        7. Sisters In Christ Recovery Houses
        8. Welcome House Sober Living Recovery Program
      6. Residential Inpatient
        1. Benilde Hall Program
        2. Comprehensive Mental Health Services SUD Treatment
        3. ReDiscover SUD Treatment
    4. Law Enforcement School-Based Initiatives
      1. Blue Springs Police
      2. Buckner Police
      3. Grain Valley Police
      4. Grandview Police
      5. Independence Police
      6. Jackson County Sheriff
      7. Kansas City Police
      8. Lee's Summit Police
      9. Lone Jack Police
      10. Oak Grove Police
      11. Sugar Creek Police
    5. Funding Applications
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  8. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. 2024 COMBAT Funding
    2. Contact
      1. COMBAT Staff
      2. D.A.R.E. Contacts
    3. Find
      1. COMBAT-Funded Agencies
      2. Drug Prevention Resources
      3. Prescription & Medicine Disposal Location
    4. GET HELP!
      1. 988 Crisis Lifeline
      2. Substance Use Disorder Treatment
      3. Anonymous Crime Tips
      4. Domestic Violence
      5. Child Abuse
      6. COMBAT-Funded Programs
      7. Suicide Prevention
    5. Report
      1. Anonymous Crime Tips
      2. Misuse Of COMBAT Funds
      3. Misconduct
    6. Sign Up For
      1. Notifications
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  9. Feature Links

    1. jacksoncountycombat.com
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