Uplift Irondequoit, formerly Drug-Free Irondequoit: Together, is a community resource focused on nurturing happy, healthy, drug-free youth in Irondequoit.
Be on the lookout for exciting news and changes at DFI Together! We’re changing our name to Uplift Irondequoit to better reflect our work in the community. Over the next few weeks, you’ll see changes to our social media profiles, website, and other channels.
I’m so happy that Ginny Nacy came into my office 5 years ago to explain to @ChiefTantalo & I all the reasons why @irondequoit_ny needed a drug coalition. Today, Drug-Free Irondequoit (@dfitogether) has grown into a model organization, preventing addiction.
Little Leaguers enjoying a little sun after their games last weekend! Thanks Irondequoit Little League for becoming a Prevention Partner with Drug Free Irondequoit: Together!
Last night Drug-Free Irondequoit: Together awarded two Eastridge High School students with the first Prevention Champion Award! Congratulations Azalia Lugo and Christian Lewis for your No Juul January Campaign! https://t.co/lwNsggyDGU
Those lost to addiction-Memorial Garden Revitalization Project at IHS with members from ITAG and DFI:Together! Getting the next generation involved too!
Today is the Kick off to National Prevention Week! Stay tuned for more information. But to get you started, visit
https://t.co/yqCrpBVTw9 for tips on talking with your teen. https://t.co/yqCrpBVTw9
Thank you to the many Irondequoit Businesses who are distributing the Prom Safety Card to youth and their families: Genrich's Florist, Red Rose Florist, Personal Design Florist and Fiorvanti Florist,... https://t.co/tSpijFM0xB
A mom shares a letter to her younger self regarding her son who suffers with addiction. This is a MUST HEAR. Thank you Lori for sharing this with us at the recent Open Forum! https://t.co/GWxp0ezjit
Adults: Did you know you are breaking the law not only if you provide alcohol to youth, but also if you provide a place for them to drink? Listen to Officer Nichols at our recent Open Forum. https://t.co/vpnjidpaiw
What are ACES and why is it important to identify them early? Listen to Shawn James, Program Manager at the Villa of Hope, talk about ACES and their connection to youth substance use and abuse. https://t.co/nifl9pZgOU