Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey

In Cooperation with the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse and the NJ Dept. of Human Services

In the Home

The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey provides resources and information for New Jersey families to take steps to prevent substance abuse in their home.

In the Workplace

The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey provides free training to small and mid-sized business to assist them in creating drug-free workplace policies.

In the Schools

The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey provides opportunities for students in the third grade through high school to participate in substance abuse prevention activities and contests throughout the year.

In the Community

The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey serves in a leadership role in the prevention and treatment communities of New Jersey and provides workshops and trainings to parents, caregivers, educators, and municipal alliances.

In the Media

The Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey’s substance abuse prevention public service campaign is the longest running in New Jersey history. PDFNJ’s campaigns have been featured in the White House Office of National Drug-Control Policy Strategy Report to the nation.

In the Home
In the Workplace
In the Schools
In the Community
In the Media

NJ Businesses with Drug Free Work Place Policies More Productive and Successful

MILLBURN— Maintaining a drug free workplace policy enables New Jersey businesses to be more productive and more successful, according to a new study released today by the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ). The survey was conducted by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMindTM Poll of 300 New Jersey businesses, in December 2011.

An 'Intervention' in Newark

The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) and A&E Television Networks, LLC, hosted a live Town Hall Meeting on prescription drug addiction. Left to Right: John L. Hulick, Acting Executive Director, Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse; Angelo M. Valente, Executive Director, PDFNJ; Diane Litterer, Executive Director, New Jersey Prevention Network; Steve Pasierb, President & CEO, The Partnership at Drugfree.org; and Honorable Lawrence Cooper, Board of Trustee Member, PDFNJ.

PDFNJ Ex. Dir., Angelo Valente, presents Edison Leadership Award for Excellence in Public Service

PDFNJ Executive Director Angelo M. Valente presents the Thomas Edison Leadership Award for Excellence in Public Service to Paul S. Rotella, Esq., President and Chief Executive Officer of the New Jersey Broadcasters Association and Robert Dunphy, Chairman of the New Jersey Broadcasters Association.

2011 NJSDD Winners Announced!

High school students from throughout NJ came together to shout down drugs, during the 7th Annual NJSDD Competition.

NJ 4th Grade Students Featured at Statewide Prevention Artwork Premier

The students from 4th grade classrooms across NJ were challenged to create peer-to-peer substance abuse prevention messages.