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3 May 2023
In this episode of Play it Forward, we interview Frank Tarentino, Special Agent in Charge-NY DEA. He leads the largest division in the DEA, the NY Division, as Special Agent in Charge. We discuss the fentanyl crisis and offer resources. youtu.be/2OJb4JIlP5s @DEANEWYORKDiv
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ThePlayItFwdProject retweeted
13 Feb 2024
Huge news: Our FEND Off Fentanyl Act passed the Senate early this morning!
This legislation will help cut off the illicit supply of fentanyl that is coming into our communities from China and Mexico. Now it’s up to the House to pass this into law.
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9 Jan 2024
RT @LICADD: LICADD, FIST and GGT proudly stands with @RayTierneyDA and Suffolk County Executive @EdRomaine and extends utmost appreciation…
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6 Jan 2024
RT @LICADD: We’re here for a very serious matter — with Suffolk County Executive @EdRomaine
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Christmas arrived early to the Ronald McDonald House, where riders on Harleys arrived with bags of gifts for families with hospitalized children. nwsdy.li/49Xait3
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Call 631-473-8796 today to get your Holiday Party tickets!
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It's #redribbonweek! In support of the nation's largest and longest running drug-use campaign, LICADD Director of Programming Adam Birkenstock, LCSW is presenting on Healthy Decision Making and The Risks of Vaping in North Shore Elementary Schools today!
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ThePlayItFwdProject retweeted
23 Sep 2023
Have you ever met parents who have lost their child(ren) to overdose? They are warriors and won’t stop. These are the people pushing to hold the US government accountable in the opioid overdose crisis. If you think a little rain would stop them, think again!
Not one more đź’ś
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🔔 Listen in: Parent Advocates Carole Trottere and Lori Carbonaro featured on the latest episode of The Play It Forward Project, discussing their experience at the @trailoftruthnat in Washington, D.C. and the upcoming DEA Family Summit in NYC: youtu.be/AbelgrmPwtY?si=BOAX…
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Stony Brook, Adelphi and NYIT climbed the ranks in revamped 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, benefiting from new criteria giving more weight to educational outcomes for low-income and first-generation students, while eliminating factors such as alumni giving and small classes.
According to U.S. News & World Report, the changes to methodology were the most significant in its 40-year history.
Stony Brook University's rise from 77 to 58, "is the highest rank ever for a SUNY institution," school officials said. More details are here: tinyurl.com/mu995d8f
(Photo credit: John Paraskevas)
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ALT Stony Brook, Adelphi and NYIT climbed the ranks in revamped 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, benefiting from new criteria giving more weight to educational outcomes for low-income and first-generation students, while eliminating factors such as alumni giving and small classes. According to U.S. News & World Report, the changes to methodology were the most significant in its 40-year history. Stony Brook University's rise from 77 to 58, "is the highest rank ever for a SUNY institution," school officials said. More details are here: https://tinyurl.com/mu995d8f (Photo credit: John Paraskevas) #longisland
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Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said he's returning thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from some of the county's politically powerful police unions while he determines whether it's legal and ethical to accept money from them. nwsdy.li/3EHzRQo
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📢Mark your calendar! LICADD is thrilled to support and participate in the 8th Annual Long Island United Walk for Hope & Recovery on Saturday, September 30th to celebrate National Recovery Month! 💜 Click the following link to register today: ezregister.com/events/38956/
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LICADD celebrates National Recovery Month by announcing partnership 🎉
LICADD partners with Families in Support of Treatment and Gabriel's Giving Tree to provide comprehensive recovery, advocacy and loss services to Long Island Families struggling with substance use disorder
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Special thanks to @PhoenixHousesNY for the incredible honor to have LICADD Executive Director Steve Chassman provide a testimonial in honor of #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay. Join us at 5pm in Ronkonkoma for a day of remembrance and recovery.
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21 Aug 2023
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23 Jun 2023
DOJ Announces Major Fentanyl Arrest of Chinese Nationals
"This escalating problem with fentanyl poisonings and unprecedented deaths is not only a public health emergency but a huge national security threat," Maltz said.
newsweek.com/doj-will-announ…
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LICADD is with @SenGillibrand, @NassauExec Bruce Blakeman, Nassau County Police Department Commissioner @PaddyRyderNCPD and Carole Trottere at Nassau County Police Department Center.
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ThePlayItFwdProject retweeted
1 Jun 2023
#DYK two milligrams of fentanyl, the small amount that fits on the tip of a pencil can be deadly. Join DEA’s efforts to remember the lives lost from fentanyl poisoning, submit a photo of a loved one lost to fentanyl. #JustKNOW
Learn more dea.gov/fentanylawareness
ALT Graphic: Faces of Fentanyl DEA.gov/FentanylAwareness #JustKNOW
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LICADD is honored to partner with the @NassauCountyBar Assocation (NCBA), NCBA Community Relations and Public Education Committee, NCBA Lawyer Assistance Program and NCBA Member Attorneys for a free public seminar tomorrow, Friday, 6/2 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
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