Governor’s Prevention Partnership and Legislators Spotlight Importance of Drug Takeback and Deactivation Programs
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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
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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 […]
The Governor’s Prevention Partnership Kicks Off “Prevention Starts With YOU!” partnership with Hartford Marathon Foundation
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More than 1,600 people turned out for Sunday’s CLA Blue Back Mitten Run 5K in West Hartford, where The Governor’s Prevention Partnership and the Hartford Marathon Foundation officially kicked off […]
The Governor’s Prevention Partnership and CBIA Kick Off “Prevention Starts With YOU” Partnership During CBIA’s Annual Meeting
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The Governor’s Prevention Partnership and the Connecticut Business and Industry Association officially kicked off their “Prevention Starts With YOU” partnership in front of more than 800 people at the Marriott […]
The Governor’s Prevention Partnership Launches “Prevention Starts With YOU” Initiative
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The Governor’s Prevention Partnership announced the launch of the “Prevention Starts With You” on Monday at the Legislative Office Building. This landmark initiative, the first of its kind in Connecticut, […]
The Governor’s Prevention Partnership Celebrates Opening of New Office in East Hartford
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\The Governor’s Prevention Partnership is thrilled to announce the opening of its new main office at 361 Main Street, a space that reflects the modern, streamlined approach of the organization. […]
The Partnership Hires Hannah Granfield-Horton as Director of Strategic Engagement
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The Governor’s Prevention Partnership is delighted to announce the appointment of Hannah Granfield-Horton as its new Director of Strategic Engagement. Granfield-Horton will play a key role in diversifying The Partnership’s […]
WATCH: National Prevention Week in Connecticut!
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It’s National Prevention Week – the perfect opportunity to get young people involved in prevention from an early age! National Prevention Week (NPW) brings together communities and organizations to raise […]
Let’s Make Every Day Drug Take Back Day
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By: Kelly Juleson, Co-President Today is National Drug Take Back Day – a day that serves as a crucial reminder for communities across America to safely dispose of unwanted, unused, […]
Opinion: Protecting Connecticut’s Youth in the Era of Legal Cannabis
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By: Kelly Juleson, Co-President The opening of adult-use cannabis dispensaries in Connecticut marks a significant change in our state. This is the first time that cannabis is being sold legally […]