The Drug Education Agency (DEA) focuses on educating children, teenagers, parents and the work place on the dangers of taking drugs and the abuse of alcohol. The DEA is currently involved with 35 schools and work with large organizations such as Eskom and Woolworth's to name but a few. In 2008 and have serviced 60 schools in the Western Cape since the organization was established.

We reach approximately 80 000 people.

The DEA runs a parent support group every second Monday helping parents to deal with loved ones when they return from treatment.

To date, we have conducted in excess of 80 seminars, which have empowered more than 3 000 adults with the necessary knowledge and skills to deal with drug and alcohol related issues, such as detection, counselling, education, addiction and rehabilitation.

• We have referred over 400 young people to treatment centres all over South Africa.
  
• We have established both addict and parent support groups within the Cape Town area, 60 parents attend our primary support group.
  
• We have established four Community Networks in Cape Town, where members of the community can receive assistance and advice on drug and alcohol related issues.
• We employ the services of a number of recovered addicts, whose testimonies and personal experience prove invaluable to warning children against drugs and alcohol.
  

Should you require a more information visit www.dea.org.za