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The Governor’s Prevention Partnership Kicks Off “Prevention Starts With YOU!” partnership with Hartford Marathon Foundation

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 their “Prevention Starts With YOU!” partnership. Partnership team members welcomed walkers and runners of all ages inside the post-race area,

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The Governor’s Prevention Partnership and CBIA Kick Off “Prevention Starts With YOU” Partnership During CBIA’s Annual Meeting

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 in downtown Hartford during CBIA’s 2023 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November 15. “Prevention Starts With YOU” is a critical initiative

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A Parent’s Guide to Safe Trick-or-Treating in Connecticut

By: Kelly Juleson, Partnership Co-President Trick or treating is a rite of passage for many Connecticut youth. It was one of my favorite nights of the year in the ‘late 1900s,’ as the Gen Z-ers refer to it. I can remember the particularly chilly Halloween in 1992 when my mom

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Celebrating Black Owned Businesses:
A Beacon of Hope For Young People

August is “Celebrating Black Owned Business Month.” Every community thrives when its businesses and individuals come together with a shared mission. One mission close to our hearts at The Governor’s Prevention Partnership is ensuring the safety of our youth from the perils of drugs and alcohol. This mission is reinforced

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The Governor’s Prevention Partnership builds statewide capacity to prevent underage drinking and substance use and builds strategic alliances to promote the overall well-being of Connecticut’s future workforce.