Wilson County Substance Prevention Coalition

Name

Wilson County Substance Prevention Coalition

Legal name

Wilson County Substance Prevention Coalition

Website

https://wilcoprevention.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Substance Abuse Prevention Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (62142)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Substance Use Disorder Prevention & Recovery Services (BPAGACAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Substance Use Recovery & Harm Reduction Support Services (BPAGAEAO)

Keywords

• Substance misuse prevention
• Community coalition programs
• Recovery support services
• Harm reduction outreach
• Opioid settlement programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Wilson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Grant Funding: The organization is sustained through local, state, and federal grants and funding including HRSA RCORP Impact Grant ($825,514 awarded). Services are provided free to community members.
2. Opioid Settlement Funds: Wilson County receives opioid settlement funds distributed across six strategic areas including evidence-based addiction treatment, naloxone distribution, early intervention practices, syringe services program, recovery housing support, and collaborative strategic planning.
3. Donations: Community donations accepted through PayPal to support prevention mission and programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Wilson County Substance Prevention Coalition operates a community coalition model delivering free substance misuse prevention, treatment access, recovery support, and risk reduction services to Wilson County, North Carolina residents. Its core offerings include prevention programs (Lock Your Meds, Underage Drinking, Vaping Prevention, Youth Coalition), treatment access (Hope Alliance at Wilson Police Department), recovery support (Recovery Concepts Community Center/RC3), and risk reduction (naloxone distribution via vending machines, syringe services program, mobile health unit).

Product overview

Wilson County Substance Prevention Coalition operates as a coordinated community response network offering a comprehensive continuum of care across four focus areas: Prevention, Treatment, Recovery, and Risk Reduction. The organization provides direct service programs including Lock Your Meds, Underage Drinking Prevention, Vaping Prevention, and Youth Coalition (Prevention); Hope Alliance treatment access services (Treatment); Recovery Concepts Community Center (RC3) peer support and recovery programming (Recovery); and Naloxone distribution and syringe services (Risk Reduction). The Coalition also provides community trainings and data assessment services, functioning as a hub that connects residents to resources while leveraging opioid settlement funds to expand evidence-based addiction treatment, naloxone distribution, early intervention, and recovery housing support across Wilson County.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Lock Your Meds A prevention initiative that educates the community about securing prescription medications to prevent misuse, distributing free medication lock boxes and locking bags, and promoting responsible medication disposal. Targets Wilson County residents and families.
• Underage Drinking Prevention A prevention program that includes the Talk It Up. Lock It Up! campaign and partnerships with national initiatives like SAMHSA's Talk. They Hear You. campaign to prevent youth access to alcohol. Targets youth and parents in Wilson County.
• Vaping Prevention (Escape the Vape) An e-cigarette prevention initiative that educates youth and parents about the health risks of vaping, including nicotine addiction and lung damage, and provides free lock boxes and lock bags. Targets Wilson County youth and parents.
• Youth Coalition A youth-led task force that empowers young people to become leaders in substance use prevention through education, community engagement, and advocacy projects including tobacco prevention and Project Sticker Shock. Targets Wilson County youth ages 11-18.
• Hope Alliance A confidential, judgment-free service located at the Wilson Police Department that connects individuals to substance use treatment by completing assessments and coordinating placement with detox facilities and treatment centers across North Carolina. Targets adults struggling with substance use disorders.
• Recovery Concepts Community Center (RC3) A recovery-informed community center providing educational opportunities, recovery group meetings, social events, and peer support services in a judgment-free environment. Offers programs including Live Life in Color 5K, Easy Does It Cafe, and Recovery Through Art. Targets individuals in recovery and their families.
• Risk Reduction Services Services including naloxone distribution, overdose prevention training, syringe services program, and a mobile health unit that provides testing and community outreach across Wilson County. Targets individuals at risk of overdose and their support networks.
• Naloxone Distribution Free naloxone (Narcan) distribution through 24/7 vending machines at multiple locations throughout Wilson County, with training provided to community members on overdose recognition and response. Targets individuals at risk of overdose and community members.
• Training Programs Educational workshops and trainings including SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment), Adult Mental Health First Aid, opioid awareness, stress management, and stimulant use disorders for community professionals. Targets healthcare professionals, educators, and community members.
• Data & Assessment Services Community data collection and analysis using the Pride Survey and partner organization data sharing to inform strategic prevention planning and measure community impact. Targets community partners, funders, and coalition stakeholders.

Quantifiable outcome

• 968 individuals trained in naloxone administration, 2,548 naloxone kits distributed
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Wilson County Agencies and OrganizationscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 April 2007Original coalition formed in April 2007 when Wilson Families In Action called upon Wilson County agencies including law enforcement, city and county managers, faith community, and school system to address substance misuse. Coalition established director, executive board, and bylaws within first year.
• Trillium Health ResourcescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerManaged care organization connecting individuals to behavioral health and disability services in North Carolina. Melissa Reese from Trillium serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors.
• Wilson County SchoolscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner25 schools participating in Trauma-Informed Schools program with 500 staff and 960 students. Wendy Sullivan from Wilson County Schools serves as Treasurer on the Board.
• Wilson Police DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHosts Hope Alliance at their location. Sgt. David Seagroves serves on the Board of Directors. Law enforcement naloxone kit provisions supported by coalition.
• Wilson County Health DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in early intervention practices and community health initiatives. Cinnamon Narron from Wilson County Health Department serves on the Board of Directors.
• Wilson County Department of Social ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRobert Wheeler from Wilson County DSS serves on the Board of Directors. Partnership supports coordinated approach to serving families affected by substance misuse.
• Wilson ForwardminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity initiative partner. Cameron Cochran from Wilson Forward serves on the Board of Directors.
• Barton CollegeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHigher education partner. Catherine Gilliam from Barton College serves on the Board of Directors.
• Flynn Christian Fellowship HomeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFaith-based recovery housing partner. Earl Reaves serves on the Board of Directors.
• Wilson County GovernmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLori Winstead, Deputy County Manager, serves on the Board of Directors. County manages opioid settlement funds with coalition input.
• Area L AHECcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerArea Health Education Center providing SBIRT and other professional training programs in partnership with the coalition for Eastern North Carolina healthcare providers.
• NC Star NetworkminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerHealthcare quality improvement network partnering on HRSA-funded training programs addressing MOUD, stigma, and trust across care settings.
• OIC of WilsonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity health organization. Cordain Dancy previously spent 35 years at OIC providing testing and care coordination for HIV and other infections.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA): National membership organization that trains and supports thousands of community anti-drug coalitions operating under the same coalition model that WCSPC exemplifies; the closest umbrella peer and capacity-building counterpart.
• National Harm Reduction Coalition: National nonprofit advancing harm reduction strategies (naloxone distribution, syringe services, drug user health) that align with WCSPC's risk-reduction focus and vending-machine distribution model.

Others

• Trillium Health Resources: North Carolina managed-care organization for behavioral health and I/DD services with a board seat on WCSPC; an ecosystem partner that funnels members to Hope Alliance treatment access services.
• Area L AHEC: Eastern North Carolina Area Health Education Center that co-delivers SBIRT and other professional trainings with WCSPC; a co-implementation partner with shared curriculum and audience.

Direct peers

• Faces & Voices of Recovery: Recovery advocacy organization that credentials and supports recovery community organizations and peer-led services nationally; a direct peer for WCSPC's RC3 and recovery support programming.
• SAFE Project: National non-profit focused on substance use prevention and recovery support through community-based programming; comparable in mission scope to WCSPC's prevention-to-recovery continuum.
• Young People in Recovery: National nonprofit building youth-led recovery support chapters; directly comparable to WCSPC's Youth Coalition engagement model.
• McShin Foundation: Virginia-based recovery community organization operating a peer-led recovery community center with similar wraparound support programming, directly analogous to WCSPC's RC3 model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles21 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

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