National Prevention Week Activities
Drug Free America Foundation is joining communities around the nation to celebrate National Prevention Week sponsored by Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
Preventing Drug Addiction in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Approach
In this episode, host Dave Closson interviews Cristina von Sperling Afridi, founder of the Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation (KKAWF) in Pakistan. KKAWF was launched after Cristina and her husband, Ambassador Tariq Khan Afridi, lost their 19-year-old son, Karim, to drug use.
Building Strong Communities for Youth: The Icelandic Model
The Icelandic model is a community-based approach to youth development that has seen remarkable success in Iceland and has been adapted by other countries around the world.
Seeking Youth Ages 18 to 25 for Young Professionals Advisory Board
Are you a passionate advocate for substance use prevention? We're looking for enthusiastic, driven young professionals to join our advisory board and make a real impact in our community.
A Playful Approach to Drug Prevention: How to Do Drug Prevention Without Talking About Drugs
Today in the latest episode of our Pathways 2 Prevention Podcast, we are speaking with Anne-Kristin Imenes, Senior counselor/psychologist specialist in Norway. She shared a wonderful program that addresses mental health and life skills called Robust Youth.
New Release – 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Report
61.2 million people aged 12 and older used illicit drugs in the past year. The most commonly used illicit drug was marijuana, which has been used by 52.5 million people.
New episode released in our Pathways 2 Prevention podcast
In this episode, we’re talking about alcohol prevention with Movendi International, who is the largest independent global movement for development through alcohol prevention.
Drug Free America Foundation Celebrates Red Ribbon Week and National Substance Use Prevention Month!
We had the pleasure of partnering with More2Life and celebrating Red Ribbon Week with students at Pizzo Elementary School in Tampa, Florida.
Highlights from the 10th Annual Prevention Summit in Tampa, FL
With nearly 300 attendees, 34 vendors, and 21 event sponsors, the 10th Annual Drug Prevention Summit was a huge success! We were thrilled to have 29 influential leaders share their expertise, data, resources, and passion for substance use prevention over this two day summit.
First National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day
Sunday, August 21st marks the first National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness DayTM created to remember the lives lost from illicit fentanyl poisoning and acknowledge the devastation caused to loved ones and communities all over the nation.
