| December 23, 2009 | Prevention First and Monmouth University to Host "DRIVE TO THE HOOP" 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament |
| On Saturday, March 20, 2010, Monmouth University will host Drive to the Hoop, a 3-on-3, all-ages basketball tournament benefiting Prevention First and Monmouth University Women’s Basketball. | |
| September 29, 2009 | Prevention First to Hold Memorial Walk to Help Raise Awareness of Dating Safety |
| Prevention First will host the third annual Amanda Faith Reo Memorial Walk on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 9am at the Manasquan Reservoir. | |
| September 29, 2009 | Human Chess Game Featured at Prevention First's 10th Annual ChessFest |
| On September 25, 2009, Prevention First hosted the 10th annual ChessFest in Asbury Park, NJ. More than 100 children participated in this year's event, which... | |
| August 18, 2009 | Addiction Issues Unique to the LGBT Community is Topic of Professional Conference Hosted by Prevention First |
| “Same” and “different” are words that come to mind when thinking about the science and practice of substance abuse prevention, intervention and treatment... | |
| August 4, 2009 | 10th Annual Chess Fest Coming to Asbury Park |
| On Saturday, September 26, 2009, in Convention Hall in Asbury Park, Prevention First will host the 10th Annual ChessFest. This free family event was created to... | |
| May 19, 2009 | Prevention First Hosts Rising Stars at Play to Prevent Headlining Quincy Mumford |
| On Friday, August 21, 2009, Prevention First will host its First Annual Benefit Concert, Play to Prevent, at the Two River Theater in Red Bank. This year’s... | |
| May 11, 2009 | Upcoming Art Event Stresses the Importance of Children Having Hobbies |
| Did you know that children who are involved in hobbies are 45% less likely to become involved in substance abuse than those who are not? On Thursday... | |
| May 11, 2009 | Prevention First's Derby Ball Raises $90,000 to Keep Kids on the Right Track |
| On May 1st at the Shadowbrook in Shrewsbury, Prevention First held its gala, that agency's biggest annual fundraiser. This year's theme, in line with the agency... | |
| April 23, 2009 | Prevention First Hosts Tobacco Lunch and Learn Series |
| Prevention First will be hosting two free tobacco “Lunch and Learn” workshops to promote a tobacco-free New Jersey - “Helping Smokers Quit” on May 20th and... | |
| April 21, 2009 | Prevention First Staf Presenting at the 2009 National Conference on Tobacco or Health |
| Prevention First will be represented at the 2009 National Conference on Tobacco or Health in Phoenix, AZ on June 9-12. Arlene Green, coordinator of the... | |
| January 22, 2009 | Teaming Up to Let Kids Cook! |
| On Saturday, January 17th, JoAnne Larzik of Now We’re Cookin’! Kids and author of “Let the Kids Cook!” and Susan Henderson, marketing director of Whole... | |
| January 22, 2009 | Prevention First Kicks Off the Derby Ball Honoring Bill and Sandy Mullaney |
| On Friday, January 16, 150 guests gathered at the home of Tom and Kim Widener in Rumson for a kick-off party in celebration of Prevention First’s upcoming gala. | |
| January 12, 2009 | Free Materials Made Available for Tobacco-Free Awareness Week, January 25 -31, 2009 |
| In observation of Tobacco-Free Awareness Week, January 25–31, 2009, Prevention First has added some new informative materials to the agency’s... | |
| January 7, 2009 | Prevention First Receives Grant to Avert Underage Drinking |
| Prevention First has been awarded a grant from the First Energy Foundation to provide law enforcement with training for the prevention and dispersal of... | |
| January 5, 2009 | Prescription Drug Abuse - What Parents Need to Know |
| More than three million children, ages 12 to 17, abuse prescription drugs, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. |




