In the News
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NJ.com - Heroin and prescription overdoses rise throughout N.J.; skyrocket in Ocean County
Posted 6/11/2013
There were 368 deaths related to heroin in the state’s 21 counties in 2011, up from 287 in 2010, according to Roger Mitchell, the assistant state medical examiner.
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morristown.patch.com: Morris Leads in Number of Drug Takeback Locations
Posted 5/31/2013
Morris County now boasts the most prescription drug drop boxes of any county in New Jersey.
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nj1015.com - ‘Waves Of Hope’ For Sandy Victims
Posted 5/31/2013
The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey is reaching out and offering help to those in need with the launching of the “Waves of Hope” campaign.
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Nicole Levine of Essex County Wins PDFNJ's Ninth Annual Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert
Posted 5/24/2013
Nicole Levine of Essex County is the statewide champion of the Ninth Annual PDFNJ’s Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert. On Thursday, May 23, thirty-three New Jersey high school student finalists, representing 15 counties, competed at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, New Jersey.
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The Top 3 Winners of PDFNJ's Ninth Annual Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert
Posted 5/23/2013
Nicole Levine of Essex County is the statewide champion of the Ninth Annual PDFNJ’s Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert. On Thursday, May 23, thirty-three New Jersey high school student finalists, representing 15 counties, competed at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, New Jersey.
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Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey Unveils Waves of Hope Campaign
Posted 5/22/2013
The Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey unveiled its Waves of Hope campaign designed to get mental health and substance abuse aid to victims of Hurricane Sandy. The message will be displayed on ferry boats and billboards across the state.
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NorthJersey.com: Boonton Township teen to compete in ninth annual Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert
Posted 5/21/2013
On Thursday, May 23, Maksym Lozynskyj of Township of Boonton, a student at Morris Catholic High School, is one of 33 New Jersey high school student finalists who will perform at the ninth annual Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert, presented by Comcast.
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middletown-nj.patch.com: Monmouth County Teens Compete in Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Statewide Drug Prevention Music Competition Presented by Comcast
Posted 5/20/2013
On Thursday, May 23, Wall High School students Evan Hutchins and Veronica Portelli of Wall, are two of 33 New Jersey high school student finalists performing at the Ninth Annual Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Shout Down Drugs Prevention Concert, presented by Comcast.
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APP.com: Neptune City girls excel in folder contest by statewide Partnership
Posted 5/17/2013
During the winter, Sydney Shephard and Madelyn Weinstein, both fourth-graders at Woodrow Wilson School in Neptune City, entered — along with their classmates — a statewide folder contest hosted by the Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey.
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Brielle Students Are Winners in 2013 Statewide Middle School PSA Scriptwriting Contest
Posted 5/9/2013
(BRIELLE)- Emily Brzozowski, Audrey Mannion, and Caroline Savage, students at Brielle Elementary School, were selected as statewide winners for their entry in the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Annual Middle School PSA Challenge. The script will be professionally filmed, starring the students at their school.