Prevention Links

Organization Overview

Prevention Links is located in Roselle, NJ. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (G80) the organization is classified as: Specifically Named Diseases, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Prevention Links employed 80 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Prevention Links is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Prevention Links generated $4.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.5m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 20.2% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PREVENTION LINKS' MISSION IS TO FOSTER, HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION, COLLABORATION AND LINKAGES TO RESOURCES. PREVENTION LINKS TAKES A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN THE PREVENTION OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND RELATED ISSUES. WITH COMMUNITY BEING DEFINED AS ANY ENVIRONMENT WHERE PEOPLE LIVE, WORK, OR LEARN, THE GOAL OF PREVENTION LINKS IS TO PULL TOGETHER ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO ELIMINATE THE DELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, VIOLENCE, AND INADEQUATE EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTH INSTITUTIONS IN OUR COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE COMMUNITY PREVENTION DIVISION OFFERS EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAMS, TRAINING AND STRATEGIES TO SCHOOLS, PARENTS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE OUTCOME BASED AND EMPOWER ALL SEGMENTS OF A COMMUNITY TO BE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN CHANGING THEIR ENVIRONMENTS. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP CREATE "PREVENTION PREPARED" COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO STOP SUBSTANCE MISUSE BEFORE IT STARTS. SUBSTANCE MISUSE DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AND NO ONE IS IMMUNE TO THE EFFECTS. THEREFORE, IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT WE ARM OUR FAMILIES, SCHOOLS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTS WITH THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION AND TOOLS TO HELP KEEP OUR COMMUNITIES DRUG FREE. THIS DIVISION IS HOME TO THE UNION COUNTY HEALTH AND WELLNESS COALITION (HAWC) AS WELL AS MANY OF PREVENTION LINKS TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.


THE FAMILY SUCCESS DIVISION IS ROOTED IN OUR FAMILY SUCCESS CENTERS (FSC) AND OFFERS MULTIPLE FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES. PREVENTION LINKS UNDERSTANDS THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF THE FAMILY IN BUILDING RESILIENCY AND AN INTRINSIC DESIRE TO ACHIEVE IN OUR YOUNG PEOPLE AS WELL AS SERVING AS THE CORNERSTONE FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY. THE FSC APPROACH IS COLLABORATIVE; LOCAL RESIDENTS SERVE AS MENTORS AND DECISION MAKERS; FAMILIES USE STRENGTHS/SKILLS TO PROBLEM SOLVE. FSCS INCLUDE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SHARED RESPONSIBILITY. THE DESIGN AND DELIVERY OF FSCS AFFIRM AND STRENGTHEN CULTURAL IDENTITY AND DIVERSITY; STAFF OF FSC REPRESENTS THE CULTURE, ETHNICITY, AND MAKEUP OF THE COMMUNITY.


PREVENTION LINKS RECOVERY SUPPORT DIVISION OFFERS INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY-LEVEL SUPPORTS THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS INITIATE AND SUSTAIN RECOVERY. SUDS ARE CHRONIC CONDITIONS, AND OUR SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY-COMPETENT, COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR RECOVERY JOURNEY. THE RECOVERY SUPPORT DIVISION HAS LAUNCHED A NUMBER OF INNOVATIVE RECOVERY SUPPORT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE FIRST RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE STATE OF NJ.


THE COMMUNITY PREVENTION DIVISION OFFERS EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAMS, TRAINING AND STRATEGIES TO SCHOOLS, PARENTS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE OUTCOME BASED AND EMPOWER ALL SEGMENTS OF A COMMUNITY TO BE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN CHANGING THEIR ENVIRONMENTS. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP CREATE "PREVENTION PREPARED" COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO STOP SUBSTANCE MISUSE BEFORE IT STARTS. SUBSTANCE MISUSE DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AND NO ONE IS IMMUNE TO THE EFFECTS. THEREFORE, IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT WE ARM OUR FAMILIES, SCHOOLS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTS WITH THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION AND TOOLS TO HELP KEEP OUR COMMUNITIES DRUG FREE. THIS DIVISION IS HOME TO THE UNION COUNTY HEALTH AND WELLNESS COALITION (HAWC) AS WELL AS MANY OF PREVENTION LINKS TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.


THE FAMILY SUCCESS DIVISION IS ROOTED IN OUR FAMILY SUCCESS CENTERS (FSC) AND OFFERS MULTIPLE FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES. PREVENTION LINKS UNDERSTANDS THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF THE FAMILY IN BUILDING RESILIENCY AND AN INTRINSIC DESIRE TO ACHIEVE IN OUR YOUNG PEOPLE AS WELL AS SERVING AS THE CORNERSTONE FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY. THE FSC APPROACH IS COLLABORATIVE; LOCAL RESIDENTS SERVE AS MENTORS AND DECISION MAKERS; FAMILIES USE STRENGTHS/SKILLS TO PROBLEM SOLVE. FSCS INCLUDE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SHARED RESPONSIBILITY. THE DESIGN AND DELIVERY OF FSCS AFFIRM AND STRENGTHEN CULTURAL IDENTITY AND DIVERSITY; STAFF OF FSC REPRESENTS THE CULTURE, ETHNICITY, AND MAKEUP OF THE COMMUNITY.


PREVENTION LINKS RECOVERY SUPPORT DIVISION OFFERS INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY-LEVEL SUPPORTS THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS INITIATE AND SUSTAIN RECOVERY. SUDS ARE CHRONIC CONDITIONS, AND OUR SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY-COMPETENT, COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR RECOVERY JOURNEY. THE RECOVERY SUPPORT DIVISION HAS LAUNCHED A NUMBER OF INNOVATIVE RECOVERY SUPPORT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE FIRST RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE STATE OF NJ.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Frank Greenagel
Recovery Supervisor
$116,448
Hector Gonzalez
Director Of Finance
$105,323
Morgan Thompson
CEO
$85,749
George Pizzo
Secretary
$0
Stanley Neron
President
$0
Christopher Sorrenti
Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,340,132
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$78,985
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $16,038
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,419,117
Total Program Service Revenue$1,332,768
Investment income $2,187
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,754,072

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Prevention Links has recieved totaling $276,205.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium Inc

North Brunswick, NJ

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY HEALTH

$200,000
Community Foundation Of New Jersey

Morristown, NJ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$55,000
Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

$10,500
Columbia Bank Foundation

Fair Lawn, NJ

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE

$10,000
Allstate Foundation

Northbrook, IL

PURPOSE: AGENT - INDIVIDUAL HH GRANT

$500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$205
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