Functions of BADAC

Functions of BADAC (Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council)

1. Conducts regular meetings at least once a month and call for special meetings whenever necessary;

2. Plan, strategize, implement and evaluate programs and projects on drug abuse prevention  in the barangay;

3. Organize the BADAC Auxiliary Team (BAT) to compose ideal number of 25 members per 2,000 population of the barangay representing streets, puroks, subdivisions or sitios;

4. Orient the BAT on their roles and functions and in formulating plan of action to address the problem;

5. Equip Barangay Tanods and BAT on their roles and functions in the campaign against street-level illegal drug trade through seminars or trainings;

6. Coordinate or collaborate with other institutions implementing programs and projects on drug abuse prevention at the barangay level;

7. Continuously gather and update data on all drug-related incidents and its effects on the peace and order situation in the barangay including listing of suspected drug users and pushers;

8. Submit a monthly report to the Municipal Anti-Drug Abuse Council (MADAC) or City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) copy furnished DILG Municipal Field Office or DILG City Field Office;

9. Refer suspected drug users to the MADAC / CADAC and other institutions for corresponding counselling and / or rehabilitation;

10. Conduct an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Campaign on illegal drug demand reduction;

11. Monitor disposition and progress of drug-related case filed;

12. Perform other related functions.

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​#BADACUnified (Encompasses all functions in one united effort)

​#DrugFreeBarangay (Focuses on the ultimate goal)

​#CommunityAgainstDrugs (Highlights community involvement)

​#BADACSafetyNet (Emphasizes protection and prevention)

​#PreventionInterventionRehab (Covers the three main pillars of anti-drug efforts)

​#BarangayActionAgainstDrugs (Action-oriented and specific to the barangay)

​#BADACGuardians (Positions BADAC as protectors of the community)

​#SamaSamaLabanDroga (Filipino for "Together Against Drugs," emphasizing unity)

​#ResilientBarangay (Focuses on building a strong community against drug abuse)

​#BADACWellness (Connects anti-drug efforts to overall community well-being)