Who We Are

Lucias Why: Her motivation is to be that mom that contributes in building a healthier foundation as her son escalates into a teenager, years-to-come.

Lucia De La Rosa is the Program Director of Youth Prevention Programs at Drug Prevention Resources.

Lucia has a Master of Business Administration but at the of 19 her first non-profit career circled around drug prevention for teenagers and self-motivation workshops for the Latina women in West Dallas. Since then, a passion was developed to provide as much education to not just teenagers but also parents, guardians, or grandparents who touch the lives of a child daily.

Passionate about volunteering anywhere and mentoring teenagers.

In her personal time, Lucia enjoys visiting nearby small cities for relaxation and pleasure.

Chantales "Why": Her interest for non profit brought her to DPR. She loves being part of a team that dedicate its time to bring growth and healthy environment to our kids.

Chantale Blais is the Accounts Payable Coordinator at Drug Prevention Resources.

Chantale has a Bachelor in Business Administration and has worked for different non-profits organizations in the past. Her professional experience focuses on organizing activities, managing budgets, financial needs, handling money, and working with partners of all backgrounds.

She also spent the last 14 years volunteering and working with students at school, church, or in the community.

She enjoys volunteering, watching tv, and spending time with her family. You would probably find her at a pool watching one of her kids’ swim meet.

Issac's "Why": "I do what I do for the love of people."

Issac Rodriguez is the Coalition Coordinator for Red Oak. 

Since 1998, Issac has been working in the field of prevention, and in 2010 he transitioned to drug and alcohol treatment and domestic violence programs.

Issac has studied chemical dependency counseling in college, and holds an Advanced Certified Prevention Specialist certification.  

Issac has worked in prevention and treatment, as well as in the social and emotional counseling field for over 20 years.

In his free time, Issac likes to go on road trips, camp and go on outdoor adventures with his family.

Theresas Why: "I am in this field because I have a passion for changing the lives of others and having a positive impact on people. Drug Prevention Resources is a platform for us as staff and community members to educate and teach others the dangers of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, and well as learn about life and be educated by the community members as well."

Theresa Greissel is the Dallas County Coalition Coordinator at Drug Prevention Resources.

She went to Texas Tech and majored in Psychology with a minor in Addictive Disorders and Recovery Studies. Theresas main focus in her position is to address and slow the pace of youth using tobacco and drinking underage and educate on topics that endanger the wellbeing of the youth and people around them.

Her passion is helping others, and through DPR, how she can work with the community and change lives.

In her free time, Theresa enjoys watching Netflix, spending time with loved ones, and taking her two pups, Riley and Charlie to the dog park. 

Kaci's "Why:"

“I want to live a life of service and make a difference in my community.” 

Kaci Lott is the Navarro County Coalition Coordinator at Drug Prevention Resources

Kaci has a degree in Psychology and has worked in child abuse and neglect prevention, mental health and job training for opportunity youth. Her primary goal in her position is to make a positive impact in her community by bringing people together to create change and educate our youth about addiction. 

Kaci is passionate about helping others to better their lives and developing meaningful relationships.

In her free time, she loves to take her daughters to new places and seeing them experience something new. She also loves to cuddle on the couch with her husband and girls and watch cooking shows.