Compassion and Mutual Identification in Peer Work
By Patrick Roff The mutuality created between “one alcoholic talking to another” has been the cornerstone of recovery since 1935. Webster’s dictionary defines “mutuality” using...Learn More
Phillipsburg EnVision Center Connects Job Seekers with Immediate Opportunities
Dozens of hopefuls attend a local job fair, gaining access to employers, education, and community resources. By: Danielle DeGerolamo, TAPinto Phillipsburg PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - More than four...Learn More
Mental Health & Addiction Coalition Legislative Breakfast
This month, the Mental Health & Addiction Coalition hosted its annual Legislative Breakfast, featuring two notable guest speakers: Kelly Lerner Sanders, Director of the Division of Mental Health...Learn More
Prevention is Key is recognized on national level for work in Phillipsburg at the LEAD National Convening in Seattle
Rockaway, N.J. (October 25, 2024) – Prevention Is Key (PIK), a north Jersey-based non-profit substance misuse prevention and recovery support agency, announced today that it has received three...Learn More
Red Ribbon Week 2024
By: Stefanie Williams, Preventionist During the week of October 23-30, communities throughout the United States will celebrate Red Ribbon Weekin honor of DEA Special Agent Kiki Camerana,...Learn More
N.J.’s gamble on crime diversion program in P’burg turns 1 this year. How’s it performing?
By Glenn Epps | For lehighvalleylive.com The Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Program, nicknamed LEAD, is an innovative policing strategy designed to get everyone on the same page about...Learn More
Morris County TOP Conference 2024
In August, the student-athletes at Jefferson Township High School had the privilege of hearing from Ray Lucas, a former NFL player and New Jersey native. Lucas shared his powerful journey through...Learn More
Harm Reduction Efforts Expanded in Morris County
By: Morris County Sheriff's Office County Programs Target Overdose and Substance Use Disorders TheMorris County Sheriff's Office (MSCO), Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and...Learn More
Narcan Vending Machines Coming To Morris As Officials Aim To Reduce Drug Deaths
By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson,Patch Staff Morris County officials are working with a local nonprofit, Prevention is Key, to expand harm reduction efforts and overdose awareness. MORRIS COUNTY,...Learn More
A screening of “My Ascension”- A story of Hope and Healing
By Stefanie Williams, Preventionist On Tuesday July 16, 2024 one of PIK’s partnering organization’s- Mental Health Association hosted a screening of “My Ascension” at the AMC movie...Learn More
Prevention’s Kick Off to Summer Event!
By: Mean Souter, Preventionist Prevention program participants attended the 5th Annual Family Appreciation Day to kick off the summer! Bringing over 30 families to Tomahawk Lake this year for a...Learn More
Codey Dohm Motorcycle Ride Memorial
On Saturday June 15th, a beautiful motorcycle ride memorial was held for Codey Dohm. Codey’s mom, Wendy Stabile, held this memorial to honor her son through something he loved. The event was a...Learn More
NJPN Conference
Preventionist (among many other PIK employees) attended the New Jersey Prevention Network (NJPN) conference in Atlantic City on May 17, 2024. This was NJPN’s 24th annual conference - and the first...Learn More
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