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National Family Partnership - NFP

Organization URL(s)

awillett@informedfamilies.org
www.nfp.org/  External Links Disclaimer Logo

Other Contact Information

Informed Families Education Center
2490 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33145-3449

800-705-8997 (Voice - Toll-free)
305-856-4173 (Voice)
503-244-5506 (FAX)

Description

The National Family Partnership (NFP)--formerly the National Federation of Parents for Drug-Free Youth--is a nonprofit organization begun in 1980 to help concerned parents prevent adolescent drug use. The Partnership assists in forming parent groups in all 50 States, provides education to parents about the health risks of drug use, distributes similar materials to members of Congress, supports alternative social activities for youth, and operates a speakers bureau. NFP is funded by donations group and individual donations.

Print Resources

Serial publication: NFP News (newsletter), six times a year. The following brochures are available: Underage Drinking; Inhalants--What You Should Know; and LSD--What You Should Know; Red Ribbon Celebration Catalog.

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Review Date

Wed Jul 5, 2006


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