August 8, 2018

Partnership Parent Coaches Featured in the Washington Post and Kaiser Health News

In articles in both the Washington Post and Kaiser Health News you can read about Doug and Bea Duncan, two of our Parent Coaches.

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August 6, 2018

Two New PSAs Address Opioid Misuse and Abuse, Encouraging Parents to Reach Out for Help

We’ve created two new TV PSAs that encourage parents to take action and not hesitate to reach out for help.

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August 2, 2018

YOU’RE INVITED: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and the National Institute on Drug Abuse Host Back-to-School Twitter Chat

Join us on Wednesday, August 8 from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. EDT as we co-host with the National Institute on Drug Abuse an hour-long Back-to-School Twitter Chat.

July 20, 2018

Partner for Hope – Harrison Kashkin Runs on Behalf of the Partnership

Partner for Hope, Harrison Kashkin ran the Coney Island Half Marathon and generously donated the proceeds to the Partnership.

July 19, 2018

Reflecting on My Recovery, My Journey to the Partnership

President & CEO Fred Muench reflects on his one-year anniversary leading the Partnership.

July 3, 2018

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Featured in the Washington Post

We were highlighted in the Washington Post in a spotlight article featuring personalized guidance and advice for parents.

Parent Coach Training Photo at USARA Salt Lake City in June 2018

July 2, 2018

Latest Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Salt Lake City, Utah

Latest parent coach training took place at Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness (USARA) in Salt Lake City, Utah.

June 26, 2018

Google and Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Collaborate to Bring Evidence-Based Resources, Actionable Support to Parents and Families

The Partnership has expanded its collaboration with Google to ensure that parents can more easily access evidence-based resources to address a substance use disorder within their families.

June 14, 2018

Latest Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Toms River, New Jersey

We hosted our latest parent coach training in New Jersey with the help of our partners, Hope Sheds Light and the Center for Motivation and Change Foundation for Change.

June 6, 2018

Grayken Center for Addiction, Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Announce New Statewide Resources for Families in Crisis

The Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center and the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids are collaborating to close a gap in desperately needed support for parents.

May 29, 2018

Rachel Chernick, LCSW, Named Director of Clinical Research for Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids has named Rachel Chernick, LCSW as Director of Clinical Research.

May 22, 2018

The Addiction Solutions Campaign Releases Opioid Settlement Priorities

The Addiction Solutions Campaign has released recommendations for investing in solutions to the opioid crisis.

May 21, 2018

Partnership Parent Coach Participates in Maryland Town Hall Meeting on Opioid Crisis

Partnership Parent Coach Susan Knade recently participated in a Baltimore, MD town hall meeting focused on the opioid crisis.

May 15, 2018

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Announces Relaunch of “Search and Rescue” Opioid Prescriber Education Campaign Website

We have relaunched “Search and Rescue,” our opioid prescriber education campaign website.

May 11, 2018

All-Star Tasting Features VIP Chef Nick Di Bona and Legends at Yankee Stadium

Chef Nick Di Bona of Bona Bona Ice Cream and Champion of The Food Network’s “Chopped” chef competition, is our VIP Chef at the 2018 Partnership’s All-Star Tasting.

May 2, 2018

Google Announces Matching Grant to Fund Partnership for Drug-Free Kids’ Family Support Services

Google announces matching grant to help us fund our family support services.

April 25, 2018

Final Jeremy’s Run to Support Parents and Families Impacted by Addiction

Final Jeremy’s Run to support parents and families impacted by addiction taking place on Memorial Day.

April 25, 2018

Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Phoenix, Arizona

The latest Parent Coach Training takes place in Phoenix, Arizona.

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April 25, 2018

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, Google and DEA Collaborate to Promote National Prescription Take Back Day, April 28th

We’ve partnered with Google and the DEA to Promote National Prescription Take Back Day, on April 28th.

April 11, 2018

New Video Series from the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Helps Identify Warning Signs of IV Opioid Use

The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids released a new video series for parents seeking help for a loved one’s intravenous opioid use.

April 11, 2018

Partnership Parents and Staff Present at National Rx Abuse and Heroin Summit

We were honored to attend last week’s National Rx Abuse and Heroin Summit in Atlanta, GA.

April 6, 2018

March’s Top 5 Posts: Advice on Insurance Coverage for Addiction & More

We strive to provide the best resources, information and answers for families struggling with substance use. Catch up on our top blog posts from March.

March 19, 2018

IGA Commits to Another Year of Helping Families Address the Opioid Epidemic

Our partner, IGA USA, has committed to another year of helping families address the opioid epidemic.

March 13, 2018

Opinion: It’s a ‘Hazard’ to Discount the Proven Benefits of Naloxone

A recently published op-ed questions the public health benefits of naloxone while ignoring existing literature on its benefits as a life-saving medication.

March 9, 2018

February’s Top 5 Posts: Advice from a Masters Addiction Counselor & Perspectives on Recovery

We strive to provide the best resources, information and answers for families struggling with substance use. Catch up on our top blog posts from February.

Where Families Find Answers on Substance Use | Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

Newsroom: Families Struggling with Substance Use

Partnership Parent Coaches Featured in the Washington Post and Kaiser Health News

Two New PSAs Address Opioid Misuse and Abuse, Encouraging Parents to Reach Out for Help

YOU’RE INVITED: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and the National Institute on Drug Abuse Host Back-to-School Twitter Chat

Partner for Hope – Harrison Kashkin Runs on Behalf of the Partnership

Reflecting on My Recovery, My Journey to the Partnership

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Featured in the Washington Post

Latest Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Salt Lake City, Utah

Google and Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Collaborate to Bring Evidence-Based Resources, Actionable Support to Parents and Families

Latest Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Toms River, New Jersey

Grayken Center for Addiction, Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Announce New Statewide Resources for Families in Crisis

Rachel Chernick, LCSW, Named Director of Clinical Research for Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

The Addiction Solutions Campaign Releases Opioid Settlement Priorities

Partnership Parent Coach Participates in Maryland Town Hall Meeting on Opioid Crisis

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Announces Relaunch of “Search and Rescue” Opioid Prescriber Education Campaign Website

All-Star Tasting Features VIP Chef Nick Di Bona and Legends at Yankee Stadium

Google Announces Matching Grant to Fund Partnership for Drug-Free Kids’ Family Support Services

Final Jeremy’s Run to Support Parents and Families Impacted by Addiction

Parent Coach Training Takes Place in Phoenix, Arizona

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, Google and DEA Collaborate to Promote National Prescription Take Back Day, April 28th

New Video Series from the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Helps Identify Warning Signs of IV Opioid Use

Partnership Parents and Staff Present at National Rx Abuse and Heroin Summit

March’s Top 5 Posts: Advice on Insurance Coverage for Addiction & More

IGA Commits to Another Year of Helping Families Address the Opioid Epidemic

Opinion: It’s a ‘Hazard’ to Discount the Proven Benefits of Naloxone

February’s Top 5 Posts: Advice from a Masters Addiction Counselor & Perspectives on Recovery

Exciting Changes are Coming

Newsroom: Families Struggling with Substance Use