#TakeBackDay this Saturday October 24th

The DEA’s Take Back Day events provide an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths. Encourage the gathering of unused, unwanted, or expired prescription drugs to dispose of safely during the upcoming event.

When: Saturday, October 24, 2020 – 10 AM to 2 PM

Where: A comprehensive list of collection sites participating in DEA Take Back Day can be found here. 

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, collection sites may be limited. Can’t find a collection site near you? Click here to learn more about other ways to dispose of and keep medications safe.

The DEA’s website offers numerous resources to help promote the events, such as a Collection Site Locator, PSAs, links to an informative database on drugs and their effects and a Partnership Toolbox, which contains posters, flyers, shareable graphics, and more. You can also download this poster or share this PSA to help spread the word in your community.