Jan 9, 2026, 6:59 PM
LICADD IS honored to have the NY Post feature our partner, Gabriels Giving Tree and their Purple Rock Project. Chris Kelly, MA, our new Executive Director, joined the ladies of GGT in honoring our…
Jan 7, 2026, 2:23 PM
The Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (LICADD)
announced today the appointment of Chris Kelly, M.A. as its new Executive Director, as the organization enters its 70th year of…
LICADD and GGT Honors Kenneth Nicholson and Linda Nuszen at 36th Annual Healing & Recovery Breakfast
Oct 20, 2025, 1:26 PM
This breakfast brought together the Long Island community, to honor those who have promoted access to treatment, commemorate lives lost to substance use and celebrate the gift of healing and recovery,…
Sep 24, 2025, 9:04 AM
Carole Trottere, of Old Field, holds a picture of her son in June at an event in support of nonprofits that provide addiction services. Trottere, whose son, Alex Sutton, died of fentanyl poisoning in…
Sep 17, 2025, 4:12 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the 45th Annual R. Brinkley Smithers Golf Invitational! Your impact is felt far beyond the green!
Sep 11, 2025, 7:38 PM
Families braved rain to place ‘Tombstones’ in the Sand to Expose the Ongoing Toll of Fentanyl and the Opioid Epidemic.
Sep 8, 2025, 5:20 AM
Started in 2016 as a memorial arts project in New York, the national initiative now spans the country, allowing grieving families to honor loved ones lost to substance use-related causes.
Aug 29, 2025, 6:45 AM
News 12’s Ed Sweeting brings you their powerful stories as they prepare to take their message to the South Shore.
Jul 25, 2025, 7:14 AM
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a roundtable discussion at the U.S. Capitol on July 15.
Jul 21, 2025, 1:07 PM
SCPD and the Purple Rock Project shared a healing strategy and Narcan training to curb opioid deaths at a Long Island block party.