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Partnership Honors Hispanic Heritage Month

As we honor Hispanic Heritage Month, we take time to reflect on the enormous challenges our Hispanic — or Latino, Latinx or Latine — communities face regarding addiction and substance use disorders and what we are doing to support them.

New Board Members Announced

Partnership to End Addiction added four new members to its Board of Directors in July: Kamala Greene Génecé, Ph.D., Cammie Wolf Rice, Nicole Hanley Pickett and Francesca Bodini, M.B.A.

CEO’s Prevention Week Reflection

Prevention Week Reflection from Partnership to End Addiction CEO Creighton Drury: Let’s Begin With Promoting

New Documentary to Stream

Partnership to End Addiction is pleased to announce that its documentary, “Untreated & Unheard: The Addiction Crisis in America,” will be available to stream on Peacock, The Roku Channel, Crackle, and Amazon Freevee, in addition to Pluto TV where the film premiered.

Black History Month Reflections

Marcus Daugherty, M.A., L.M.H.C. is Vice President, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging (DEIB) & System Innovation

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Statement

As we approach Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 16, not only are we reminded of the accomplishments of this extraordinary civil rights leader, but also the humanity, compassion, and faith with which he fought for equality for all.

Consolidated Appropriations Act

Partnership to End Addiction celebrates life-saving addiction provisions in the omnibus bill

Tribute to Mitchell Rosenthal

We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our former colleague and friend Dr. Mitchell Rosenthal. He was a long-time supporter of the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, one of our legacy organizations, serving on its Board of Directors for many years.

Partnership to End Addiction and Paramount launch new documentary – “Untreated & Unheard: The Addiction Crisis in America” – now streaming on Pluto TV

Partnership to End Addiction launches RxAware

The program, RxAware, aims to educate people on the wide array of non-opioid pain relievers available and offer ways to reduce the risks associated with opioid medications, if prescribed.

From our COO: The Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

Statement: Partnership to End Addiction applauds proposed nationwide ban on menthol cigarettes

Partnership to End Addiction names Marcus Daugherty Vice President of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

SAFE Project and Partnership to End Addiction launch nation’s first Family Support Locator

SAFE Project and Partnership to End Addiction have partnered to launch the first-of-its-kind online SAFE Family Support Locator, available in English and Spanish.

Partnership to End Addiction partners with YouTube to launch educational video series

Partnership to End Addiction, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting families impacted by substance use, launched the first of a 26-video series today in partnership with YouTube.

New Report Highlights the Need for an Earlier and Broader Approach to Prevention

Partnership to End Addiction released a new report highlighting the need for an earlier and broader approach to prevention.

Partnership to End Addiction establishes Addiction Crisis Emergency Fund

Partnership to End Addiction, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting families impacted by substance use, created the Addiction Crisis Emergency Fund to urgently address the spike in fatal overdoses in the U.S.

Partnership to End Addiction raises more than $1.4 million at virtual gala hosted by Tamron Hall

Partnership to End Addiction, a New York-based nonprofit dedicated to transforming how our nation addresses addiction, raised more than $1.4 million at its annual gala.

Partnership to End Addiction presents Raising Resilient Kids

Hosted by Emmy-award-winning journalist Elizabeth Vargas, this online event and corresponding guide will give parents the tools to help kids grow up healthy and resilient.

Partnership to End Addiction launches initiative to illustrate barriers and inspire advocacy

New initiative uses the power of storytelling to to inspire advocacy and ultimately advance much needed policy change.

Menthol Ban is a Win for Preventing and Reducing Future Nicotine Use

This long-overdue but welcome development will help prevent countless young people from using nicotine products. Menthol is the flavor that most commonly draws them to smoking and other forms of nicotine use.

From our CEO: Racism & Equity Update

As we look forward, we remain steadfast in our pursuit of progress, inspired by and consistent with Dr. King’s example and actions embodying love, hope, service, and non-violence. I am proud to be part of an organization committed to progress and service.

Partnership to End Addiction’s response to CDC data showing accelerated overdose deaths during COVID-19

The CDC recently released data indicating that the coronavirus pandemic has significantly exacerbated the addiction epidemic. Staggering overdose numbers should be a call-to-action for policymakers that we need to take a bold public health approach to addiction.

Partnership to End Addiction Among National Addiction Experts to Release Comprehensive Recommendations for Opioid Abatement

Partnership to End Addiction is part of a group of the nation’s leading experts in addiction research, treatment and policy, who released a comprehensive report outlining recommendations for addressing the opioid crisis.

On the Passing of Jim Ramstad, Advocate for Addiction Treatment Equity

Jim Ramstad was a champion and pioneer in advocating for the rights of people with addiction. His honesty about his own struggles gave voice to many others and served as a powerful tool in promoting change.

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