Drug Free Pennsylvania is the media’s connection to news about drug-free workplace issues and new media literacy initiatives in Pennsylvania. Call our Director of Development & Communications (717.232.0300) for access to:
Substance Abuse Experts - Drug Free Pennsylvania has a network of experts to answer your questions about drug-free workplace topics, including state and federal laws, drug testing, how substance abuse affects work performance, treatment facilities, and employee assistance programs (EAPs). We can also link you to media literacy experts who can discuss how drug and alcohol messages in advertising, movies, music, and television programming influences kids’ lifestyle choices.
Background Papers - Drug Free Pennsylvania has developed a series of background papers for reporters on drug-free workplace issues, alcohol, and specific drugs.
Reporter’s Resources
Click on the titles below to download valuable information.
A Reporter’s Guide to the Drug-Free Workplace> - This reference guide includes workplace statistics, information on policies, drug testing, supervisor and employee substance abuse training, EAPs, and a glossary of terms.
A Reporter’s Guide to Media Literacy - Training kids to critically evaluate the drug and alcohol information they receive in today’s media can help them make healthy informed choices. This guide walks you through this exciting new initiative and includes a fact sheet, glossary of terms, and how the media can get involved.
Media Partnership Supporters
Each year, the Pennsylvania media contribute more than $1 million of free television and radio broadcast time and newspaper and billboard space by participating in Drug Free Pennsylvania’s ongoing Media Partnership program. We recognize our largest supporters. Click below to see if your
media organization is among them.
