The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids today released a video series for parents who are seeking specific help with a loved one’s IV (intravenous) opioid use. The Intravenous Drug Video Module can be viewed on the Partnership’s website. Intravenous substance use adds a significantly greater level of risk to substance use disorders. Parents who…
Major League Baseball and Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Present Sixth Annual Commissioner’s Play Healthy Awards to Exemplary Youth Coach and Teen Athlete
Chad Smock, a youth coach from Hilliard, Ohio and Cameron Justice, a teen athlete from Dublin, Ohio, were honored by the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and Major League Baseball Charities (MLB), with the sixth annual Commissioner’s Play Healthy Awards. The award recipients were recognized and presented their awards by Melanie…
The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Collaborates with DDB California on New Campaign That Offers Parents “Real Help”
The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, a national nonprofit working to reduce substance abuse among adolescents by supporting families and engaging with teens, is collaborating with DDB California on a new, integrated creative campaign that includes TV, print and radio public service announcements (PSAs). The ads are part of a campaign…
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Announces Departure of President & CEO, Steve Pasierb
The Board of Directors of the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, a national nonprofit dedicated to reducing substance abuse among adolescents by supporting families and engaging with teens, today announced that President & CEO, Steve Pasierb, M.Ed., will be leaving the organization after nearly fourteen years in the role. The Board…
“Mind Your Meds” Campaign Wins Gold at First Cannes Lions Health Awards
The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, a nonprofit dedicated to reducing teen substance abuse and supporting families impacted by addiction, and agency Hill Holiday, were honored with a Gold Lion at the first-ever Lions Health Awards for the public service campaign “Mind Your Meds.” The campaign was developed by Hill Holliday for…