Monrovia City Council Proclaims Oct. 23-31 Red Ribbon Week

MONROVIA, Calif. — The Monrovia City Council proclaimed Oct. 23 through Oct. 31, 2026, as Red Ribbon Week during its Tuesday meeting, recognizing the annual campaign focused on drug prevention and awareness.

Red Ribbon Week runs from Oct. 23 through Oct. 31 and is observed nationwide to promote healthy, drug-free lifestyles and encourage communities to raise awareness about the risks of substance use, particularly among young people.

The annual campaign encourages students, families, schools and community organizations to participate in prevention education and activities that support healthy choices.

More information about Red Ribbon Week can be found at redribbon.org.