June 24 - 26 · 3-Day Campaign

FREE2026because you were made for more.

Marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 26 2026, ICPF Pune is sharing three days of meaningful content and honest conversation for every student looking for a way out, and for every friend walking beside them.

Real Talk·Real Hope·Real Freedom
FREE2026 - because you were made for more. ICPF Pune campaign poster for June 24–26 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

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Three days. One conversation.

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Day 1

June 24

Campaign launch - FREE2026, because you were made for more.

Campaign launch - FREE2026, because you were made for more.

Most addictions don't begin with rebellion. They begin with loneliness. With pressure. With stress. With the desire to escape for just one moment. What looks like a substance problem often starts as a heart problem. This International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, let's move beyond judgment and start meaningful conversations. Every young person deserves hope, support, and a community that helps them stand when life gets heavy. You are not your struggle. You are not your mistakes. And you don't have to fight alone. Choose freedom. Choose life. Choose hope. #FREE2026 #InternationalDayAgainstDrugAbuse #ICPFPune

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The Real Cost - a 7-slide conversation for Indian students.

Slide 1 of 7 - The Real Cost: a conversation for Indian students.
Slide 2 of 7 - What starts small. They look like coping.
Slide 3 of 7 - What it quietly costs: sleep, focus, friendships, health, family, self.
Slide 4 of 7 - The numbers in India (2026).
Slide 5 of 7 - Why young people use.
Slide 6 of 7 - What this week is about: honest conversation.
Slide 7 of 7 - You don't have to carry this alone. Reach out.

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Everyone talks about the risks. Almost nobody talks about the cost. And "The Real Cost" usually isn't what you think. Swipe through these 7 slides before you answer: What is drug addiction and abuse really taking away? ➡️ The first slide asks a question. The last slide offers a way forward. Swipe till the end. #FREE2026 Because You Were Made For More.

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A story every student needs to hear - watch this 49-second reel.

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Before you scroll... Watch this for 49 seconds. A student. A long day. A painful result. A tempting offer. A choice that seemed small. And a cost that became bigger than anyone expected. This is not a story about just drug abuse or addiction. It's a story about loneliness, pressure, identity, and hope. And why every student deserves someone who will sit beside them and say: "You don't have to carry this alone." #FREE2026 Because you were made for more #AntiDrugAbuse #SayNoToDrugs #SayYesToHope

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Day 2

June 25

You are not too far gone. You are not alone. You are not defined by this.

You are not too far gone. You are not alone. You are not defined by this.

There's a version of this story nobody posts about. The one where the pressure became too much. The exam that didn't go as planned. The expectations that felt impossible to carry. The loneliness no one noticed. The quiet feeling of never being enough. Sometimes substances don't feel like rebellion. They feel like relief. If that's you, or someone you care about, hear this today: You are not too far gone. You are not alone. You are not defined by your past, your pain, or your struggle. God sees you. God has not given up on you. And there is hope beyond what you're facing today. If this reminds you of someone, don't scroll past. Reach out. Start a conversation. Pray for them. Share this with them. Sometimes freedom begins with one person who chooses to care. #FREE2026 Because you were made for more. #FREE2026 #InternationalDayAgainstDrugAbuse #ICPFPune

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Behind every statistic is a person - swipe through all 10 slides.

Slide 1 of 10 - Behind every statistic is a person.
Slide 2 of 10 - Every minute: drugs produced, networks profit, lives at risk.
Slide 3 of 10 - This isn't happening somewhere else: cities, campuses, phones, feeds.
Slide 4 of 10 - 300 million use drugs, but this story is about people.
Slide 5 of 10 - What criminal networks see vs. what God sees.
Slide 6 of 10 - Addiction steals dreams, friendships, education, family, purpose.
Slide 7 of 10 - Hope begins when someone notices, listens, stays.
Slide 8 of 10 - That's why we're talking. Honest conversations save lives.
Slide 9 of 10 - If this feels personal, hear this. There is One who restores.
Slide 10 of 10 - Behind every statistic is someone worth loving. Reach out to MyMitr Hotline.

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Behind every statistic… is a person. Not a number. Not a headline. Not a problem to solve. A person. Someone's child. Someone's friend. Someone who never planned for life to end up this way. Swipe through all 10 slides. You might stop seeing addiction as "their story" and start seeing why compassion, truth, and hope matter more than ever. Because no one is beyond hope. FREE2026 - Because you were made for more. #FREE2026 #YouWereMadeForMore #HopeOverAddiction #InternationalDayAgainstDrugAbuse #ICPFPune

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The Struggle | Musical Presentation | FREE 2026 | ICPF Pune - Say No To Drugs

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Actors: Michael, Annu Direction & Videography : Pavithra Watch, Like, Comment and Share. This is a presentation as part of the FREE2026 campaign by ICPF Pune on International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

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Day 3

June 26

The high is a lie. Jesus lifts higher.

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The high is a lie. Jesus lifts higher. Because you were made for more. Calligraphy artwork by Dr Diyah Ann Thomas #FREE2026

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Freedom is knowing who you are, clearly enough that nothing else can define you.

Freedom is knowing who you are, clearly enough that nothing else can define you.

Freedom doesn't begin when the chains disappear. It begins the moment you believe they don't define you anymore. If you're fighting a battle nobody knows about… If you're tired of pretending you're okay… If you've convinced yourself that you've gone too far… Hear this today: You are not too far gone. You are not alone. You are not beyond God's reach. Jesus doesn't run from broken people. He walks toward them. There is hope. There is healing. There is a new beginning. Because you were never created to live in chains. #FREE2026 #ChooseFreedom #InternationalDayAgainstDrugAbuse #HopeForTheBroken #ICPFPune

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The Synthetic Drug Crisis - featured article from iOpener.Today

The Synthetic Drug Crisis - featured article from iOpener.Today
Featured Article

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Who really wins when a young person says "No" to drugs? The answer is much bigger than one life. The synthetic drug crisis is one of the most urgent yet overlooked battles facing our world today. It is not confined to criminal networks or law enforcement agencies alone. It begins in our homes, our classrooms, our campuses and in the hidden struggles of the human heart. This International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, take five minutes to read this article and discover why prevention is about far more than saying "Don't do drugs." It is about helping people find a hope strong enough that they never need to escape in the first place. Read the full article here on iOpener.Today website.

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Get involved

How can you participate in this campaign?

  • Follow our Instagram page @icpfpune
  • Like, comment, and share the campaign posts that will be published over these 3 days
  • Repost them to your Instagram stories and WhatsApp status
  • Tag friends who may benefit from the conversation
  • Pray that students across Pune and India would find real hope and freedom

Keep the conversation going.

Comment, share, or message us on Instagram. If you or a friend wants to talk to someone in person, our student counselors in Pune are here for you.