The Collaborative Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsUnited States11-50 Employees
The Collaborative is a United States-based nonprofit organization focused on regional substance misuse prevention and related public health work. It coordinates a portfolio of programs, including an extended day program, Refuse to Use, a Mentor program, and Teen initiatives, and it also handles grant management and reporting. The staff is described as small-to-mid-sized, reflecting a localized, community-oriented operation. In 2020 the organization expanded its capabilities with the hire of a community health epidemiologist, signaling a stronger emphasis on data-informed prevention work. It has engaged in cross-sector collaboration, including a historic partnership with Price Chopper dating back to 2010 to provide on-site cessation classes for employees. The organization operates within the nonprofit sector with a focus on prevention and youth-oriented programs.