The Defining Moment Foundation works with at-risk children and senior adults to reverse and eradicate a culture of widespread substance abuse and bullying. The essential work of the Defining Moment Foundation in the fields of substance abuse prevention, anti-bullying, relapse therapy and educational health awareness programs has helped thousands of children, senior adults of all ages, and their families since 1998.
Our COVID-19 response initiative, started during the early stages of the pandemic provides emotional support to children and their families, and continues to the present day. Our mission for this initiative is to help navigate the additional anxiety and stress of the pandemic, and to build a future that is inspired, healthy and fulfilling.
The Defining Moment Foundation has been recognized and awarded by both The Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders and The New Jersey State Legislature.
Vision: We envision a day in America when all children and senior adults will be free from bullying and substance abuse.
Mission: To empower children and senior adults to make healthy decisions and collaborate with their peers to build strong communities.
