EVENTS & NEWS

Celebrate National Red Ribbon Week October 23 – 31!

Spread the “Be Kind to Your Mind. Live Drug Free!” message in your school or community! For more, go to www.redribbon.org.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, October 28!

Get rid of your old or unwanted prescription medications. Just drive up and drop! Go to www.wnycdc.com for locations!

Good Choices Lead to Better Lives. We Show How to Get There.

Experiencing a Drug, Alcohol, or Mental Health Crisis?

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We Teach Skills

Preventionfocus utilizes science-based model programs that teach decision-making, communication, goal-setting and other valuable life skills that help people cope and succeed.

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We Provide Information

Preventionfocus shares facts that help people make better choices about drug use, health, and related topics.

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We Impact Environments

Preventionfocus employs strategies in schools and communities that make safer and healthier choices more likely.

“When you give someone the ability to make good decisions, you give them a tremendous gift.”

Making Safe & Healthy Happen

Preventionfocus offers programs and strategies to prevent drug abuse and promote health.

Our Mission: Making safe and healthy happen by empowering individuals to make positive choices.

We Educate

Working with many schools and community organizations, Preventionfocus provides engaging and effective programs that address important issues like underage drinking, substance abuse, problem gambling, bullying, violence, and suicide.

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We Empower

Preventionfocus works alongside other agencies and groups to tackle the issues facing the communities of this region. Our presence helps grass roots coalitions and professional groups employ strategies that make an impact.

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