Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Outreach Project

DROP’s Objectives are:

To provide a holistic and progressive rehabilitation programme, supporting the development of personal, educational and life skills, to assist individuals who are caught up in the negative cycle of drug misuse to move away from their dependency on harmful substances.

To provide a career path for recovering drug users who have demonstrated a readiness to move into further training, education or employment opportunities.

To work with the community, voluntary and statutory agencies to assist in developing a range of appropriate interventions, educational and preventative measures to combat the harmful effects of drug misuse and related issues.

To assist schools, youth groups and the community to develop and deliver safe, good practice drug education and prevention programmes in formal and informal settings.

To offer support to individuals, their families, friends and the wider community of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown who are adversely affected by drug misuse and related issues.

We do this through the provision of the following Services, all of which are free of charge:

-   The Rehabilitation Day Services

-   The Cocaine/Polydrug Service

-   Family Support Service

-   Community Employment

-   Drug Education Officer for the LDTF is housed in DROP

Print PDF