OCT
22–25
2026
Ohio 72-Hour Driver Intervention Program
Complete Your DIP With Clarity, Dignity, and Support.
Family First Counseling Center offers a structured residential 72-hour Driver Intervention Program in Marion, Ohio for eligible individuals completing OVI-related requirements.
Marion, Ohio • Thursday–Sunday • Meals included • Lodging included • Professional instruction • Spanish support available
Program at a glance
72 HoursResidential Thursday–Sunday format
$100 DepositBegins registration; remaining balance due within 14 days
Marion, OhioCurrent Family First DIP location
Ver información en español →Upcoming Programs
Choose an available 2026 Marion date.
Select the session that works best for your court or personal timeline. Availability can change as registrations are completed.
NOV
5–8
2026
NOV
19–22
2026
DEC
3–6
2026
Single Room
$575
Private room, meals, program materials, and required residential stay included.
Shared Room
$390
Shared room, meals, program materials, and required residential stay included.
Reserve with a $100 deposit.The deposit begins registration but does not guarantee a seat until the full program fee is paid and all required forms are completed. The remaining balance is due within 14 days. All payments for the 72-Hour Program, including the $100 deposit and full program fee, are non-refundable.
Save My SpotWhat’s Included
Everything needed for the residential program.
01
Alcohol & Drug Education
Structured education addressing substance use, impairment, risk, decision-making, and safer behavior.
02
Screening & Group Discussion
Participants complete required screening and take part in guided group discussion and reflection.
03
Meals & Lodging
Program pricing includes meals and the selected lodging option for the full residential stay.
04
Continuous Supervision
Participants remain at the program location throughout the required 72-hour residential period.
05
Completion Documentation
Participants who meet program requirements receive documentation of successful completion.
06
Professional Support
The program is delivered in a respectful, confidential, and judgment-free learning environment.
How Enrollment Works
A simple five-step process.
Complete each step promptly so your preferred Marion program date can be confirmed.
1
Choose your preferred Marion date.Review upcoming sessions and select the date that best fits your timeline.
2
Pay the $100 deposit.This begins your registration process.
3
Create your participant profile.You will receive a secure link by email or text to complete required forms and review policies.
4
Pay the remaining balance within 14 days.Your seat is not guaranteed until payment and required registration materials are complete.
5
Attend Thursday through Sunday.Check in as instructed and remain onsite for the full residential program.
Before You Arrive
Come prepared for the full 72-hour stay.
Bring valid identification, required court or referral paperwork, prescribed medications in original containers, comfortable clothing, and personal hygiene items.
Do not bring alcohol, cannabis, illegal substances, weapons, or other prohibited items. Additional packing and program rules are provided during registration.
Important program expectations
- Participants must remain onsite for the full residential program.
- Arrival and departure times are mandatory.
- Program rules apply throughout the entire stay.
- Court or referral requirements may vary; bring relevant paperwork.
Frequently Asked Questions
What participants usually want to know.
How do I register?
Signing up is simple. Begin through the DIP Enrollment page or call Family First Counseling Center at (614) 368-6311. After the deposit is received, you will be sent a secure link by email or text to create your participant profile, complete forms, and review program policies.
Where is the 72-hour program held?
Family First Counseling Center currently offers its 72-hour Driver Intervention Program in Marion, Ohio. Current dates and pricing are listed above.
Does the $100 deposit guarantee my seat?
No. The deposit begins the registration process. Your preferred date is confirmed only after the full program fee is paid and required registration forms are completed. The remaining balance is due within 14 days of the deposit.
Do you offer a payment plan?
The program allows a $100 deposit to begin registration, with the remaining balance due within 14 days. Contact the office promptly if you have questions about payment timing.
Can I leave the hotel during the program?
No. The 72-hour DIP is residential, and participants are required to remain at the program location for the duration of the program except in an approved emergency or as otherwise permitted by program policy.
Are meals and lodging included?
Yes. Meals and lodging are included according to the room option selected. Current pricing is shown above.
Is the program available in Spanish?
Spanish-language Driver Intervention Program support is available. Use the Spanish program page or contact the office for current availability and instructions.
What happens if my preferred date fills up?
Program availability changes as participants complete registration. If a preferred session becomes unavailable, the program coordinator can discuss the next available Marion session.
Ready to Move Forward?
Choose your Marion date and begin registration today.
If you have questions about eligibility, court requirements, dates, or payment, our team can help you understand the next step.
