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We exist to empower parents to raise safe, strong, and healthy kids in today's ever-changing world.
We are thrilled to partner with Caregivers, Prevention Professionals, Schools and more!
*Also available in Spanish and Christian editions
For parents & caregivers
Your guide for casual courageous conversations at home.
The Parent Handbook is your go-to guide for raising kids in today’s world. With practical tips on technology, mental health, substances, and risky behaviors, it gives you the confidence to start the conversations that matter most. Prevention starts at home, and this handbook helps you feel prepared, supported, and never alone.
- Keep it handy as a quick reference guide during each stage of your child’s growth
- Use the conversation starters to spark casual, courageous talks at home
- Share chapters with grandparents, babysitters, or co-parents to stay on the same page
- Revisit key topics as your child grows and new challenges arise
Order a parent handbook for your family today!
For Schools
Schools are on the front lines of student wellness. The Parent Handbook is an easy way to equip families with prevention-focused resources that align with the challenges kids face today. Distribute them at parent nights, orientation, or counseling offices to extend your impact beyond the classroom and strengthen the school-home connection.
- Provide handbooks at parent-teacher conferences, open houses, or back-to-school nights
- Stock copies in the counselor’s office or front office for families in need
- Use content in parent newsletters or family engagement workshops
- Offer handbooks as part of parent resource tables during school events
LEARN ABOUT OUR DRUG PREVENTION EVENT TOOLKIT FOR SCHOOLS!
For Pediatricians
Support families with resources that go beyond the exam room.
Parents trust you with their child’s health.The Parent Handbook is a simple resource you can share to extend your care beyond the exam room. From screen time to mental health to substance prevention, it helps families navigate today’s biggest challenges and reinforces the guidance you provide.
- Keep copies in the waiting room or offer handbooks during well-child visits
- Use as a take-home resource when tough topics like anxiety, vaping, or screen time come up
- Partner with schools or community groups by offering handbooks through your office
- Recommend to parents as a trustworthy, ongoing guide beyond the appointment
For churches
Equip parents to connect faith with everyday parenting.
Faith communities play a vital role in supporting families. The Parent Handbook is a tool you can use to encourage open, honest conversations at home about tough issues. Share it with parents in your congregation to strengthen families, build resilience, and connect faith with everyday parenting challenges.
- Share handbooks with parents during family ministry or parenting classes
- Use chapters to guide small group discussions or workshops
- Provide as part of care ministries for families going through tough seasons
- Make them available at resource tables for parents in your congregation
ASK ABOUT OUR DRUG PREVENTION EVENT THAT YOU CAN THROW FOR YOUR COMMUNITY!
for drug-free coalitions
A trusted tool to engage parents as
prevention partners.
Coalitions work hard to reduce substance use and promote healthy communities. The Parent Handbook is a ready-made tool to engage parents—the most powerful prevention partners. Use it at events, workshops, or community campaigns to raise awareness, spark conversations, and give families practical strategies for prevention.
- Distribute handbooks at community events, health fairs, and coalition meetings
- Share as part of prevention campaigns or awareness weeks
- Use chapters to guide parent workshops, trainings, or discussion groups
- Provide to partner organizations (libraries, youth groups, afterschool programs)
SEE OUR DFC PREVENTION PARTNERS NEAR YOU!
alabama
- Addiction Prevention Coalition
- Drug Education Council, Inc.
- Alabama Dept of Mental Health - ADMH
- East Alabama Mental Health Center
- Northeast Alabama CCI
- Poarch Band of Creek Indians
alaska
- Ketchikan Wellness Coalition
arizona
- Arizona Youth Partnership
- Community Bridges INC.
- ICAN Positive Programs for Youth
arkansas
- Community Clinic
- Harbor House Inc.
- Harbor House Prevention Program Inc.
- NAPHE PFS
- Region #5 Prevention
- TGarland County CARES
- University of Arkansas Pine Bluff
california
- Anderson Valley CAC
- California State UEB
- Castro Valley Community Action Network
- Eden Township Youth Courts
- Eden Youth and Family Center
- El Tejon USD/MCFRC
- Imperial County Office of Education
- MFI Recovery
- Saving Lives Camarillo
colorado
- Anderson Valley CAC
- California State UEB
- Castro Valley Community Action Network
- Denver Public Schools Substance Use Prevention Program
- Eden Township Youth Courts
- Eden Youth and Family Center
- El Tejon USD/MCFRC
- Imperial County Office of Education
- MFI Recovery
- Saving Lives Camarillo
Connecticut
- AHM Youth and Family Services
- Department of Social Services Enfield
- Fairfield Cares Community Coalition
- Housatonic Valley Coalition Against Substance Abuse
- Ledyard Prevention Coalition
- Lyme - Old Lyme Prevention Coalition Drug
- Manchester Youth Services Bureau
- Newtown Prevention Council
- Old Lyme Prevention Coalition Drug-Free Communities
- Somers Human Services/Town of Somers
- Southington STEPS
- Trumbull's Prevention Partnership
- West Haven Prevention Council
- Wolcott CASA
Florida
- Alachua Co Health Promo & Wellness Coalition
- Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention
- Community Council Against Substance Abuse
- Dixie County Anti-Drug Coalition Inc.
- Drug-Free Charlotte County
- Drug Free Collier
- Drug Free Desoto Coalition
- Drug Free Hardee
- Florida Dept of Health - Hendry
- Florida Dept. of Health in Hardee City
- Hardee County Board of Co. Commissioners
- Healthy Start Co. Hardee, Highlands, Polk
- Heartland Rural Health Network Inc.
- Hendry County Health Department
- Martin Co Community Action
- Monroe County Coalition
- Orange County Drug Free Coalition
- PACT Prevention
- Safe Climate Coalition of Lake County
- Sumter CAP Coalition
- Walton County Prevention Coalition
Georgia
- Bulloch Alcohol & Drug Council
- Jenkins County Family Enrichment Center
- Pathways2Life
- REACHES
- The Council on Alcohol and Drugs
hawaii
- Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawaii
- E Ola Pono Ma Kapolei
idaho
- Blaine County Community Drug Coalition
illinois
- Adams County Substance Abuse Coalition
- Massac Co Drug Awareness Coalition
- Wilmington Coalition for a Healthy Community
indiana
- Beech Grove Drug-Free Coalition
- CASA
- Coalition for a Dug Free Batesville
- Community Action Southern Indiana
- Grassroots Prevention Coalition
- Miami County YMCA
- New Albany Floyd County Schools
- Scott County Partnership
- Switzerland County School Corp
iowa
- Garner Asset Project
- LMCTFASA
kansas
- Johnson County Mental Center
kentucky
- Adelante Hispanic Achievers
- ASAP Madison County
- ASAP - Samson Community
- BC Drug-Free Coalition
- Breathitt County KY-ASAP
- Brodhead Celebrate Recovery
- Adelante Hispanic Achievers
- Champions for a Drug Free Carroll County
- Children's Champions
- Coalition for a Healthy Oldham County
- Communicare Regional Prevention - KY
- Crater of Hope
- FADD-Families Against Deadly Drugs
- Family and Children's Place
- FRYSCKy, Inc.
- Graves County Agency for Substance Abuse
- Jackson County Operation UNITE
- Jefferson County Public Schools
- Kenton Co Cooperative Extension
- Knox County UNITE Coalition
- Laurel County Agency for Substance
- Laurel County Operation Unite
- Lee County UNITE
- Madison Estill Early Childhood Council
- Mental Health America Northern Kentucky Southwest Ohio
- Morgan County Unite Coalition
- Newvista.org
- Oldham County Health Department
- Operation UNITE
- Operation Unite - London
- People Encouraging People
- Pulaski County UNITE Coalition
- Rockcastle County UNITE Coalition
- Shawnee Christian Health
- Shelby Prevention
- Silver Creek Family Resource Center
- Spencer County C.A.N.
- Trimble Cares Coalition
- University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Services
- Waco Family Resource Center
- Operation UNITE
maryland
- Baltimore County Health Department
- Garrett County Health Department
- Youth Empowerment Source
Massachusetts
- ASAP - Nantucket
- ASAP-Nantucket Sherriff Office
- Belchertown Public Schools DFC/BUOY
- Hopkinton Youth and Family Services
- L.U.K. Crisis Center
- NAMI CC&I
- North Reading Youth Substance Use
- Northern Berkshire Community Coalition
- Safe Harbor Cohasset Coal
- South Hadley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition
Michigan
- Clarkson Coalition for Youth
- District Health Department #10
- Rochester Auburn Hills Community Coalition
Minnesota
- Kanabec County Public Health
- Pine River Backus Family Center
- Rice Co. Chemical Health Coalition
- Scott County Prevention Coalition
- Scott County Public Health
- Todd County Health & Human Services
Missouri
- 3C Power in Partnership
- Council for Drug Free Youth, Inc. MO
- JC Juvenile Office
- Jefferson County P.R.I.D.E.
- Southeast Missouri Prevention (SEMO)
Montana
- Butte Cares
- Dillon Elementary School District #10
- District II Alohol & Drug Program
- Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center
- Phillips City Coalition for Healthy Choice
Nebraska
- Buffalo County Community Partners
- Community Health Partnership
- GLW Children's Council
- SE District Prevention Partnerships
Nevada
- Drug Free Las Vegas
- PACT Coalition
- Partnership Douglas County
- Partnership of Community Resources
New Hampshire
- Cady, Inc.
- CanaanAll Together/DHMC
- Community Health Services Londonderry
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock
- Franklin Partners in Prevention
- Mascoma Valley Prevention Network
- Northeast Prevention Coalition
- Partnership for Public Health
- Plainfield School
- Raymond Coalition for Youth
- SoRock Coalition for Healthy Youth
- Stand Up Winnisquam
- TAll Together
- Upper Valley Substance Misuse Prevention
- Valley Regional Hospital
- West Central Behavioral Health
- Youth Assistance Program
New Jersey
- Atlantic Prevention Resources
- Camden County Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
- Center for Prevention and Counseling
- Children's Aid and Family Services
- Honey Bee Foundation
- Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance
- Mercer Council on Alcoholism & Drug Addiction 
- New Providence High School
- One Voice Hunterdon Inc.
New Mexico
- Bootheel Youth AssociationTaos Alive
- Santa Fe County Teen Court
New York
- BRIDGES
- CASA-Trinity Inc.
- Catholic Charities Goshen
- Confidential Help for Alcohol and Drugs, Inc. (C.H.A.D.)
- Drug-Free Irondequoit Together
- Finger Lake Prevention Resource Center (NCADD-RA)
- FOCUS - For Our Community Unity & Support
- Four Rivers Alliance
- Hamilton Area Community Coalition
- Healthy Cattaraugus Drug-Free Coalition
- ITAC - It Takes a Community
- Levittown Community Action Coalition
- Madison County Council on Alcoholism & Substance Abuse
- Madison County Youth Bureau
- Manhasset CASA
- Massapequa Takes Action Coalition (MTAC)
- Nat'l Council on Alcoholism & Drug Depend
- New Choices Recovery
- Northport-East Northport Drug & Alcohol
- Oceanside S.A.F.E Coalition
- Ossining Communities That Care
- Ossining Union Free School District
- Prevention Coalition of Broome County
- Prevention Network
- Research Foundation of FUNY
- The Place Norwich NY
- The WAY - Hastings
- Uplift Irondequoit
- YES Community Counseling Center - PACT
North Carolina
- Cabarrus Health Alliance
- Center for Prevention Services
- Coastal Horizons
- Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell
- Henderson County Public Schools
- High Country Area Agency on Aging
- Madison Substance Awareness Coalition
- Orange Partnership for Alcohol and Drug Free Youth- Freedom House Recovery Center
- Rowan County Public Health
- Watauga Substance Action & Prevention
North Dakota
- Community Action Partnership
Ohio
- AWAKE
- Butler Co Educational Svc Ctr
- Butler County Educational Svc
- Community Action of Fayette Co
- Drug Free Delaware Coalition
- ECHO Coalition
- Family Recovery Center
- Gallia-Vinton Educational Svc Ctr
- Harbor
- Healthy Choices Caring Communities
- Jefferson Co United Prevention P'ship
- Mental Health & Recovery Services Board Lucas County
- MHDAS Board of Logan and Champaign Counties
- Ohio Guidestone
- Oregon Community and Family Coalition
- Personal & Family Counseling Services
- Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition
- PreventionFIRST!
- SACC-Swanton Area Community Coalition
- Stark County ADC
- Step Up Anderson Township
- Substance Abuse Intervention League
- Sylvania Community Action Team
- This is Family Recovery Center
- Tri-County Board of Recovery and Mental Health Services
- Tuscarawas County Anti-Drug Coalition
Oklahoma
- Gateway to Prevention and Recovery
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Wichita Mountains Prevention Network
Oregon
- Children, Family & Community Connections
- Malheur County Prevention Coalition
Pennsylvania
- Clearfield-Jefferson Drug & Alcohol Commission
- Council Rock Coalition for Healthy Youth
- Holcomb Behavior Health Prevention
- JDAPPCouncil Rock Coalition for Healthy Youth
- Mercer Co. Behavioral Health Commission
- West Chester Communities That Care
Rhode Island
- Barrington's Prevention Coalition
- Blackstone Valley Prevention Coalition
- Chariho Tri-Town Task Force
- Coastline EAP (RISAS)
- Common Fence Point Community
- Comprehensive Community Action
- Kent County Prevention Coalition
- Kent & South County Prevention Coalition
- Lincoln Prevention Coalition
- Narragansett Prevention Partnership
- North Kingstown Prevention Coalition
- OneCranston HEZ
- Scituate Prevention Partnership
- South County Prevention Coalition
- South Kingstown Prevention
- Tiverton Prevention Coalition
- Tri-County Community Action Agency
- Tri-County Community Action of North Providence
South Carolina
- Impact SpartanburgLRADAC
Tennessee
- ACTION Coalition
- ASAP of Anderson
- Drug Free Dickson Coalition
- Drug Free Tipton
- Obion County Prevention
- Smith County Drug Prevention
Texas
- ADA of Concho Valley
- Deer Park Independent School District- ESC
- Hood County Substance Abuse Council
- IMPACT Waxahachie
- Office of Court Administration
- Pasadena ISD
- Reach Council Midlothian
- Southeast Harris Community Coalition
Utah
- Gateway to Prevention and Recovery
- Tooele County Health Department
Vermont
- Center for Health and Learning
- Deerfield Valley Community Partnership
- Northeast Prevention Coalition
- UVM Extension - Migrant Education Program
virginia
- Alleghany Highlands Community Services
- City of Virginia Beach
- Cumberland Mountain Comm. Svcs. Board
- Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services
- Hanover Cares Coalition
- Hanover County Community Services
- Harrison-Rockingham Community Services
- Prevention Council of Roanoke County
- Rockbridge Area Community Services
- Sub. Abuse Task Force in Rural Appalachia
- Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria
Washington
- ESD101
- Franklin Pierce Youth First
- Healthy Tekoa Coalition
- Kelso School District
- KEY Connection
- National Association Christian Ministers
- NEST Coalition
- One Prevention Alliance Prevention & Youth Services
- Orting School District
- PC Community Connections
- Pomeroy Partners for Healthy Families
- Prosser Thrive Coalition
- RECAP Coalition
- Seattle School District
- Together! For Youth
- West Seattle High School
- Westside High School
West Virginia
- Communities of Shalom
- Community Connections, Inc.
- Gilmer County Family Resource Network
- Lewis County Family Resource Network
- Prestera
- Preston County Caring Council
- Randolph County Family Resource Network
- West Virginia Prevention Solutions
- WestonTucker County Family Resource Network
- Youth Services System, Inc
Wisconsin
- Eau Claire City-County Health Dept
- Edgerton Coalition-WI
- Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County
- FRC of Sheboygan Co-WI
- Indianhead Community Action Agency
- NEWAHEC
- Richland School District
- School District of Lodi
- Sheboygan CH&HS-WI
Wyoming
- 21 Wellness Coalition
- Albany County
- Bright Futures Mentoring
- Campbell County Prevention Council
- Casper-Natrona County Health Department
- Coalition to Prevent Suicide and Substance Abuse
- Cody Regional Health
- Community Mental Health Coalition
- Crook County Public Health
- Fremont County School District #1
- Healthy Park County - Cody, Powell and Meeteetse Wyoming
- Hot Springs County Prevention
- Lincoln County Prevention
- Platte County Public Health
- Project Prevention
- Sheridan County Prevention
- Southwest Counseling Services
- Teton Co Health Dept - Prevention
- WC Prevention
- Weston County Health Services
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