PREVENTION FIRST

Prevention First is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) founded in 1980. We engage with local communities to promote healthy behaviors and prevent drug and alcohol misuse... Prevention First is the leading organization for knowledge-building and disseminating evidence-based prevention strategies. We believe that evidence-based approaches are the most effective paths to building communities and proactively supporting health and well-being... Prevention First is a leading nonprofit organization focused on promoting healthy behaviors and preventing drug and alcohol misuse. We were founded in Illinois in 1980 as a direct response to community needs and the alarming increase in youth addiction and substance abuse.

Also known as: prevention, Prevention First, Inc.

Primary location: Springfield United States