Prevention is Key selected to develop and implement LEAD Initiative in Irvington and Phillipsburg
Rockaway, N.J. (January 6, 2023) – The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General has selected Prevention is Key (PIK) to develop and implement a Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion initiative...Learn More
Prevention is Key to Host Opioid Awareness breakfast on October 10 at Rockaway CARES
Rockaway, N.J. (September 30, 2022) – Prevention Is Key (PIK), a north Jersey-based non-profit substance misuse prevention agency, is pleased to announce the agenda for an October Recovery...Learn More
Prevention is Key announces participation in the world’s biggest global day of giving back with interactive #PIKYourWhy Campaign
Prevention is Key will be joining thousands of not-for-profits around the world participating in the world’s biggest global day of giving on November 29th, 2022, as part of...Learn More
Prevention is Key is Awarded Grant from F. M. Kirby Foundation to support critical recovery and prevention programs in Morris County.
Rockaway, N.J. (July 7, 2022) – Prevention Is Key (PIK), a north Jersey-based non-profit substance misuse prevention agency, announced today that it has received a $25,000 grant from the F. M....Learn More
PIK Peer Recovery Specialist Kelly LaBar Awarded 2021 Heroes Designation for Her Inspiring Work During the Pandemic
Prevention Is Key (PIK), a north Jersey-based non-profit community-based health organization, announced today that its own Kelly LaBar, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist, was nominated into...Learn More
COVID-19 Update – 11/1/2021
By: Matt McGovern (LINCS COVID-19 Epidemiologist/Data Manager) It appears that this most recent “wave” of the pandemic in Morris County and the state of New Jersey has plateaued over...Learn More
Introducing Jefferson Township Youth Coalition (JTYC)
Hello Friends! As Co-Coordinators of the new Jefferson Township Youth Coalition (JTYC), Ashley Brown and Carly Sinnott, we’d like to introduce not only ourselves, but we’re excited to...Learn More
PEER Mentors made meaningful connections with Mountain Lakes youth
Arielle and Nissim had the pleasure of tabling today (October 21, 2021) at Mountain Lakes High School for the school’s Wellness Fair, a collection of organizations and entities that promote safe...Learn More
Prevention is Key is Awarded 2021 CDC Grant
ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY, November 2, 2021 – Prevention is Key, a private, non-profit community-based health organization in Rockaway, NJ announced today it was awarded a FY2021 Drug-Free Communities...Learn More
LINCS COVID-19 Update
By: B Teed, LINCS COVID Social Support Coordinator The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruption in employment, business, educational systems, health care, and other core areas of community...Learn More
“What Happened to You” Book Club
By: Barbara Kauffman, Director of Prevention Services As always, I’m excited about the Prevention Team’s ongoing programs and events that you’ll learn more about later in this newsletter....Learn More
Burlington RRC Facilitates Bike Donations to NJ Recovery House Residents
By: Ashley Runyon This September, the Burlington RRC obtained four bicycles for the Destination Recovery house residents in Palmyra, NJ. Bob Furlong, a Police Officer with the NJ Transit Outreach...Learn More