Tag Archives: addiction

You’re Invited: You Are Not Alone Virtual Town Hall

Are All Who Struggle With Addiction Equal? Eighty-five million people in the United States are directly impacted by addiction, and 11 million teens and young adults currently need treatment.  So many are touched by the disease, and addiction is not …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Launches 1-855-DRUGFREE Bilingual, Toll-Free Helpline for Parents of Kids Who are Using Drugs or Drinking

~Expert Help for Parents and Families in Need~ NEW YORK, NY – September 20, 2011 – The Partnership at Drugfree.org is introducing a new bilingual (English/Spanish), toll-free telephone helpline, dedicated to helping parents and families who may not have access …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Teams Up With Renew Media, LLC To Extend Messages of Recovery

NEW YORK, NY – September 15, 2011 – The Partnership at Drugfree.org today announced Renew Media, LCC as one of its first strategic partners to help further the organization’s new cause campaign, You Are Not Alone.  This campaign calls on …

September eNewsletter: Be Part of the Solution – Join New Campaign Dedicated to Families Facing Addiction

Introducing You Are Not Alone It’s been an especially busy time at The Partnership at Drugfree.org with the launch of a new, transformative campaign, You Are Not Alone.  It calls on all those affected by addiction – individuals, families, communities …

Join Former Miss USA Tara Conner for LIVE Facebook Chat on Treatment and Recovery

Join us for our monthly “Meet the Parents Hour,” a popular, LIVE Facebook Chat and Q&A session taking place this Wednesday, August 24 at 12 p.m. EDT/ 9 a.m. PDT, featuring Tara Conner, former Miss USA and Public Advocacy Consultant for Caron Treatment Centers. …

Join Melissa Gilbert for LIVE Facebook Chat and Insights on Recovery and Parenting

Hi, I’m Melissa Gilbert. I’m the national spokesperson for The Partnership at Drugfree.org, and you probably know me best as Laura on “Little House on the Prairie.” I’m still acting, and I’m also an author, a mother and, most importantly, …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Responds to National Study on Teen Substance Abuse, America’s #1 Public Health Problem

The Partnership at Drugfree.org responds to national study released today by The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University underscores the vital role of parents in preventing drug and alcohol abuse among their children and teens. …

Libby Zimmer Joins The Partnership at Drugfree.org as Senior Vice President, Director of Development

The Partnership at Drugfree.org welcomes Libby Zimmer as the organization’s SVP and Director of Development. Zimmer will play an important role in increasing the nonprofit’s development capacity and lead the enlistment and cultivation of individuals directly affected by addiction. …

Third Annual “Jeremy’s Run” a Success

“Jeremy’s beautiful smile would light up a room and his kind heart would warm it” –Cyndi Glass The Partnership at Drugfree.org recognizes Cyndi Glass and all of the supporters who helped make “Jeremy’s Run” a successful event, with more than …

June Newsletter: Online Shopping = Supporting Parents and Families

SHOP AND SUPPORT: An Easy Way to Support Parents and Families There’s a brand new way to champion a great cause on behalf of parents and families. Shop your favorite, popular online retailers while supporting our mission – helping parents …