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Safety First - This project provides resources for parents, educators and students who are interested in reality-based approaches to drug education that stress the health, safety and well-being of young people.
Real Reform - A coalition committed to replacing the current inhumane, ineffective and wasteful Rockefeller Drug Laws with cost-effective, just, and community-based alternatives. Real Reform New York is made up of dozens of organizations representing thousands of community members, activists, advocates, policy and treatment experts, and Rockefeller Drug Law survivors and their friends and families.
Proposition 36 - The Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act, also known as Proposition 36, was passed by 61% of California voters on November 7, 2000. This vote permanently changed state law to allow first- and second-time nonviolent, simple drug possession offenders the opportunity to receive substance abuse treatment instead of incarceration.
Help Stop AIDS - Expanded access to clean sterile syringes will prevent the spread of blood-borne diseases such as HIV and Hepatitis C by eliminating the use of non-sterile syringes as a source of disease transmission.
IHRD - Drug Policy Alliance Network, and its partner organization the Drug Policy Alliance, co-founded and now works closely with the Open Society Institute’s International Harm Reduction Development program (IHRD), which supports initiatives in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union to help reduce the harms associated with drug use - especially the risk of HIV infection - through grants and technical support.
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