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Dear Prevention Point Philadelphia community, It is with sadness that we announce the departure of our Lead Executive Officer, Jose Benitez, who shared with us his desire to pursue...

Brooke doesn’t know how many times she overdosed—19? 20?—but someone was there to reverse the damage with Narcan each time. “I don’t know if I was actively trying to kill myself...

When Amber Finnegan was living on the streets and dealing with substance use disorder, she rebuffed most of her mother’s attempts to help. So Jennifer Malazita began volunteering...

For about a year now, Zach Nichols has spent his Friday afternoons outside Prevention Point’s front doors to help with the needle exchange program. On one cold, rainy day before...

On March 1, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) proposed new regulations on telemedicine access to buprenorphine, widely recognized in the medical community as the gold...