09.02.26
Kent State and Prevention Action Alliance Receive $3 Million Federal Grant to Expand Substance Use Prevention in Eastern Ohio
Prevention Action Alliance (PAA) is proud to partner with Kent State University’s Center for Public Policy and Health on a...
06.05.26
Walsh University Student Sydney Fetherolf Named 2026 Recipient of the Jennifer Corinne Hrobuchak Endowed Scholarship
Columbus, OH [6.3.2026] – Walsh University student Sydney Fetherolf has been named the 2026 recipient of the Jennifer Corinne Hrobuchak...
05.29.26
Supporting Student Mental Health Through the School Year and Beyond
Lessons from the Prevention & Wellness Academy of Ohio As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close and schools...
04.14.26
Ohio Comes Together to Tackle Alcohol Misuse at Every Life Stage
Prevention Action Alliance held its 4th Ohio Alcohol Misuse Prevention Conference in March, bringing together 100 prevention professionals, educators, community...
02.18.26
OYLPN Youth Advocacy Day 2026
More Than 40 Ohio Youth Meet with Lawmakers to Advocate for Mental Health, Prevention, and Stigma Reduction COLUMBUS, Ohio...
01.16.26
Prevention Action Alliance Reacts to Federal Funding Confusion for Addiction Recovery
PAA’s Executive Director, Fran Gerbig, spoke with WOUB Public Media about a sudden and alarming federal funding situation that briefly...
12.18.25
Raising Awareness of Youth Gambling Risks – Prevention Action Alliance Joins 2025 Too Young to Bet Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 CONTACT: Leah Blewitt lblewitt@preventionactionalliance.org 614.570.3694 (Columbus, Ohio) – Prevention Action Alliance (PAA) is proud...
09.24.25
Two Pillars of Ohio Prevention Recognized with 2025 Stick Your Neck Out for Prevention Award
Prevention Action Alliance announces the recipients of this year’s Stick Your Neck Out for Prevention award for their annual luncheon. ...
09.17.25
Breaking Stigma, Driving Change: A Conversation with the Honorable Mary Bono
On October 23rd, Prevention Action Alliance will host the Your Role in Prevention luncheon at the Columbus Zoo’s Africa Event...
08.26.25
PAA Supports Governor DeWine’s Request to Classify Kratom Compounds as Illegal Drugs
Prevention Action Alliance (PAA) strongly supports Governor DeWine’s call for the Ohio Board of Pharmacy to classify both natural and...
05.13.25
Miami University Student Jada Kramer Named 2025 Recipient of the Jennifer Corinne Hrobuchak Endowed Scholarship
Columbus, OH — [May 13, 2025] — Miami University student Jada Kramer has been named the inaugural recipient of the...
03.13.25
2024 Stick Your Neck Out for Prevention Award | Springfield City School District
Springfield City School District Recognized for Excellence in Student Wellness with 2024 Stick Your Neck Out For Prevention Award COLUMBUS,...