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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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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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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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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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Its Summer and Now is the Time to Focus on Social Support
Learn to reestablish social support systems in your family when faced with a crisis, like COVID-19.
Rosario C. Pesce, PhD., NCSP
Aug 24, 20213 min read
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EMS Responses for Opioid Overdoses Fall Dramatically in Some Chicago West Side Communities
For Immediate Release, August 18, 2021: For years, the residents in the Chicago West Side communities of Austin, East and West Garfield,...
Prevention Partnership
Aug 24, 20213 min read
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An Update on Chicago Public Schools
The Prevention Partnership is celebrating 35 years of collaboration with Chicago Public Schools, providing promising and evidence-based...
Al Orsello
Aug 24, 20212 min read
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The History of Prevention Partnership
The Prevention Partnership grew from an interagency collaboration involving three Chicago agencies - The Learning Network, Inc., Right...
Al Orsello
Apr 21, 20213 min read
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COVID-19 and Its Challenges For Families
Families are adapting to the evolving changes brought on by COVID-19. Parents and other caregivers are faced with helping families adjust.
Rosario C. Pesce, PhD., NCSP
Jan 6, 20214 min read
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