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Prevention Partnership
Apr 22, 20240 min read
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Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
How to help children grow and thrive around traumatic events.
Rosario C. Pesce, PhD., NCSP
Apr 22, 20243 min read
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SOCIAL MEDIA & YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH: A topic to consider as students return to school
Over the recent past, the U.S. Surgeon General has published important Advisories. An Advisory is a public statement that calls the...
Rosario C. Pesce, PhD., NCSP
Sep 18, 20237 min read
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National Prevention Week 2023
Update: Check out the winning videos of our National Prevention Week competition! Devon Madison Greene Join Prevention Partnership as we...
Martiza Meeks
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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Community Impact with DoorDash
DoorDash is a technology company that connects consumers with their favorite local businesses in 27 countries across the globe. Founded...
Aimee Bates
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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Update on The West Side Heroin/Opioid Task Force
At its core, the West Side Heroin/Opioid Task Force is a collaborative endeavor. The scale of the opioid overdose crisis demands that...
Lee Rusch
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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Spotlight: Marco Jacome & Martiza Meeks
Each quarter we feature an interview with a board member and an employee of Prevention Partnership. Read our interview with Martiza...
Prevention Partnership
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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Spotlight: Michealangelo McClendon & Daryl Edwards
Each quarter we feature an interview with a board member and an employee of Prevention Partnership. Read our interview with Board Member...
Prevention Partnership
Feb 26, 20232 min read
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Making home a place to support social emotional learning
Earlier this year, I introduced you to how Illinois developed Social Emotional Learning Standards, the first state to do so in the...
Rosario C. Pesce, PhD., NCSP
Dec 16, 20223 min read
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Prevention Partnership 35th Anniversary Awards – A Celebration of the Community
Prevention Partnership celebrates 35 years of community at anniversary awards.
Joey Pace
Dec 16, 20222 min read
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Prevention Partnership celebrates 35 years of protecting the health & welfare of West Side residents
The Voice's coverage of Prevention Partnership's 35th anniversary dinner
Prevention Partnership
Dec 16, 20221 min read
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35th Anniversary Awards Dinner
On September 29th, 2022, Prevention Partnership celebrated its 35th anniversary with an awards dinner. The event was held at the Columbus...
Prevention Partnership
Nov 20, 20222 min read
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West Side Heroin/Opioid Task Force Update
July 1, 2022 marked the beginning of Year 4 for Prevention Partnership’s coordinating role with the West Side Heroin/Opioid Task Force....
Prevention Partnership
Sep 2, 20222 min read
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Why social emotional learning is so important in schools
The passage of the Illinois Children’s Mental Health Act of 2003 made Illinois the first state to establish social and emotional learning...
Rosario C. Pesce, PhD., NCSP
Sep 1, 20222 min read
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Spotlight: Rosario Pesce and Andrew Thomas
Each quarter we feature an interview with a board member and an employee of Prevention Partnership. Read our interview with Board Member...
Prevention Partnership
Sep 1, 20222 min read
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35th Anniversary Awards Dinner
Learn more about the 35th Anniversary Awards Dinner and how to purchase tickets!
Prevention Partnership
Aug 24, 20221 min read
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Spotlight: Louis Feider and Aimee Bates
Each quarter we feature an interview with a board member and an employee of Prevention Partnership. Read our interview with Board Member Lou
Prevention Partnership
May 2, 20222 min read
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National Prevention Week 2022
National Prevention Week (NPW) is a national public education platfrom bringing together communities and organizations to raise awareness...
Prevention Partnership
May 2, 20221 min read
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High School Students Learn to Resist Peer Pressure in Too Good For Drugs Course
High school students learn to resist peer pressure in Too Good for Drugs course
Prevention Partnership
May 2, 20221 min read
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Promoting Wellness in Students As They Return to the Classroom
Schools, students and families face challenges as they reopen following gaps in in-person learning due to COVID-19
Rosario C. Pesce, PhD., NCSP
Dec 17, 20213 min read
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