December 5, 2017

November’s Top 5 Posts: Stories of Recovery, Coping During the Holidays and Advice on Searching for Addiction Treatment

Each month, we strive to provide resources, information and answers to families with a child struggling with substance use. Take a look at our top posts.

November 27, 2017

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids to Celebrate Winter Wish Gala Hosted by Elizabeth Vargas, Award-Winning ABC News Co-Anchor, “20/20” and Author, “Between Breaths”

We will celebrate our annual Winter Wish Gala at Gotham Hall in New York City on Tuesday, December 12.

November 21, 2017

2 Easy Steps to Become a Giving Tuesday Social Champion

This Giving Tuesday on November 28, a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media, help support the Partnership, by using your voice to support our mission and raise awareness and funds to help end the current opioid epidemic that is affecting millions of families.

November 20, 2017

We Work to Find Solutions and Support Families Facing the Opioid Crisis

We continue to work diligently to help find concrete solutions to address the national opioid crisis.

November 16, 2017

We Empower Families with Critical Information and Support

For over 30 years, we have been the forerunner in providing comprehensive resources on substance use and addiction for parents and families in need.

November 15, 2017

Partnership Leads Creative Workshop in New Hampshire

We held a training hosted by the Drug Enforcement Administration to help students learn about the power of Public Service Announcements.

November 14, 2017

New Campaign Announced to Achieve Effective Parity Enforcement in 10 States

Five of the nation’s leading advocacy organizations for effective enforcement of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (Parity Act) announced the launch of the Parity@10 Compliance Campaign.

November 2, 2017

Statement from Partnership for Drug-Free Kids in Response to Report from the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis

We respond to the final report from the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis and call for additional funding to successfully implement the report’s recommendations.

October 31, 2017

October’s Top 5 Posts: Suboxone, National Health Emergency & More

Each month, we strive to provide resources, information and answers to families with a child struggling with substance use. Take a look at our top posts.

October 26, 2017

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Supports Declaration of Nationwide Public Health Emergency

With 144 people dying every day to a drug overdose, the additional tools this declaration provides are critical.

October 24, 2017

Twelve New Parent Coaches Trained in Dayton, Ohio

We recently hosted another successful parent coach training, this time in Dayton, Ohio, where 12 caring family members who have been impacted by a loved one’s substance use were trained to become parent coaches.

October 16, 2017

Statement from Fred Muench, Partnership President and CEO, in Response to “60 Minutes” Feature

We are disheartened to learn of the revelations in Sunday’s “60 Minutes” story. The story revealed lobbying on behalf of pharmaceutical distributors to limit the authority of the DEA to investigate and prosecute illegal shipments of opioids being diverted to small communities.

October 13, 2017

Partnership Parent Coach Shares Story on OKC News in Oklahoma

One of our parent coaches, Bill Guy, was recently interviewed by OKC news in Oklahoma.

October 12, 2017

Our First Chipotle Fundraiser Raises Nearly $3,000

Thanks to your help, together we raised nearly $3,000 through our first-ever Chipotle fundraiser.

October 10, 2017

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and TASC Launch Online Learning Tool in Arizona

We partnered with TASC of Arizona to launch a new, online learning tool to help address the opioid epidemic in the state.

September 29, 2017

Partnership Leads Community Education Event in Dayton, Ohio

The latest “Train the Trainer” session – an initiative of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s DEA360 program – took place in Dayton, Ohio.

September 29, 2017

Partnership Presents at Hilton Foundation and Legal Action Center Discussion on Adolescent Substance Use

We presented at a discussion on adolescent substance use, hosted by the Hilton Foundation and Legal Action Center this month.

September 28, 2017

Mark Your Calendars: Dine at Chipotle on October 5

Join us for a delicious way to help families: On Thursday, October 5, Chipotle Mexican Grill is hosting a fundraiser for the Partnership.

September 26, 2017

Cincinnati Reds Bring Partnership Resources to Families in Ohio

The Cincinnati Reds welcomed the Partnership at a stakeholder roundtable focused on leveraging our resources to address the opioid epidemic in Cincinnati.

September 19, 2017

Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Nashville, Tennessee

The Partnership was on hand in Nashville, Tennessee to deliver the second of three parent coach trainings.

September 19, 2017

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Joins the Fashion and Music Industries to Help Address Substance Use Disorders

The Partnership joins the fashion and music industries to launch the “Don’t Give Up” Campaign.

September 18, 2017

Partnership President Keynote Speaker at 2017 Inebria Conference

Our President and CEO, Fred Muench, served as a Keynote speaker at this year’s Inebria Conference.

September 14, 2017

Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Memphis, Tennessee

The Partnership teamed up with Church Health group in Memphis, Tennessee to deliver the first of three parent coach trainings last weekend.

September 7, 2017

Exciting New Opportunities to Help Families

Become a “Partner for Hope” and raise both awareness and critical funds for families who need support and guidance.

August 30, 2017

IGA Signs on to Help Support Parents and Families

We are collaborating with IGA USA as part of their first-ever IGA Cares initiative.

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November’s Top 5 Posts: Stories of Recovery, Coping During the Holidays and Advice on Searching for Addiction Treatment

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids to Celebrate Winter Wish Gala Hosted by Elizabeth Vargas, Award-Winning ABC News Co-Anchor, “20/20” and Author, “Between Breaths”

2 Easy Steps to Become a Giving Tuesday Social Champion

We Work to Find Solutions and Support Families Facing the Opioid Crisis

We Empower Families with Critical Information and Support

Partnership Leads Creative Workshop in New Hampshire

New Campaign Announced to Achieve Effective Parity Enforcement in 10 States

Statement from Partnership for Drug-Free Kids in Response to Report from the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis

October’s Top 5 Posts: Suboxone, National Health Emergency & More

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Supports Declaration of Nationwide Public Health Emergency

Twelve New Parent Coaches Trained in Dayton, Ohio

Statement from Fred Muench, Partnership President and CEO, in Response to “60 Minutes” Feature

Partnership Parent Coach Shares Story on OKC News in Oklahoma

Our First Chipotle Fundraiser Raises Nearly $3,000

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and TASC Launch Online Learning Tool in Arizona

Partnership Leads Community Education Event in Dayton, Ohio

Partnership Presents at Hilton Foundation and Legal Action Center Discussion on Adolescent Substance Use

Mark Your Calendars: Dine at Chipotle on October 5

Cincinnati Reds Bring Partnership Resources to Families in Ohio

Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Nashville, Tennessee

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Joins the Fashion and Music Industries to Help Address Substance Use Disorders

Partnership President Keynote Speaker at 2017 Inebria Conference

Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Memphis, Tennessee

Exciting New Opportunities to Help Families

IGA Signs on to Help Support Parents and Families

Exciting Changes are Coming

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