Governor’s Prevention Partnership Celebrates Neha Shanavas for Outstanding Youth Leadership

The Governor’s Prevention Partnership (GPP) proudly announces that Neha Shanavas, a member of their Youth Advisory Board has been honored nationally with the prestigious Outstanding Youth Leader Award from CADCA. […]
Governor’s Prevention Partnership Offers Support in Drug Use Prevention

Kelly Juleson (GPP Co-President) and Neha Shanavas (GPP Youth Advisory Board and Speakers Bureau) joined Fox61 News Host Symphonie Privett to discuss GPP’s work and focus for the 2025 Connecticut […]
Hartford Courant: Q&A with Co-Presidents of Connecticut Governor’s Prevention Partnership

Kelly Juleson and Roland Harmon, co-presidents of the Governor’s Prevention Partnership, recently answered some questions about their organization’s mission and efforts to educate and mentor young people about the dangers […]
Mohegan Partners with Governor’s Prevention Partnership to Enhance Community Wellness and Prevention Efforts

HARTFORD, CONN. – [December 16, 2024] – The Mohegan Tribe, Mohegan Sun, and the Governor’s Prevention Partnership have announced a partnership to foster community wellness and mentoring to combat substance […]
35 Years Strong: The Power of Community, Commitment, and Care

35 Years Strong: The Power of Community, Commitment, and Care The holiday season is a time of gratitude, hope and community. It’s a moment to reflect on the people who […]
October is Prevention Month

October is Prevention Month: Time to Mobilize to Protect Our Young People from Substance Misuse As we recognize October as National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month, it’s more important than ever […]
Governor’s Prevention Partnership Teams Up with Several Communities to Mark ‘National Night Out’ on Tuesday, August 6

GPP Team Members Mark Washington and Brittany Baines with officers from the New Haven Police Department during the National Night Out event on August 6, 2024. GPP to participate in […]
Governor’s Prevention Partnership Announces Recipients of Mentoring Grants

By Jamil Ragland, Connecticut News Junkie Governor’s Prevention Partnership Announces Recipients of Mentoring Grants Representatives for the Governor’s Prevention Partnership, lawmakers, and mentors gathered Tuesday at the Legislative Office Building […]
Governor’s Prevention Partnership and Legislators Spotlight Importance of Drug Takeback and Deactivation Programs

National Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, April 27 HARTFORD, CONN. – [April 22, 2024] – A coalition of legislators and advocates came together at the Legislative Office Building today […]
The Governor’s Prevention Partnership Urges Lawmakers to Pass Co-Prescribed Opioid Disposal Legislation

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (February 26, 2024) – The Governor’s Prevention Partnership (GPP), announced its endorsement of a recently raised bill through the Insurance and Real Estate Committee — “AN ACT CONCERNING […]