NEW LEARNING SERIES! Prevention Pathways: Expanding and Enhancing the Prevention Workforce Series Welcome to Prevention! An Introduction to the Primary Prevention Field This introduction to substance use disorder (SUD) prevention is where to come to get answers to (at least some of!) the questions you’ve had about the primary prevention field, including: If you’re new […]
Advocacy vs. Lobbying
Overview What’s the difference between advocacy and lobbying? Advocacy can be a powerful prevention strategy, but non-profit organizations often do not advocate because of concerns that advocacy could cross the line into lobbying. This training will define advocacy and what is allowable for a 501(c)(3) organization, discuss the difference between lobbying and advocacy, and share […]
Environmental Prevention 101: Promoting Health and Safety through Changed Policies, Settings, and Community
Overview Are you thinking about integrating environmental approaches into your prevention efforts? Environmental prevention involves promoting health and safety by changing the policies, settings, and community conditions that contribute to high-risk, unhealthy behaviors. This training focuses on the distinctions between environmental and individual-based prevention, and the theoretical foundation for using environmental strategies. Presenter Shari Egeland, […]
Coalition Building and Maintenance
Overview Coalitions are a critical component of community-based strategies. What is a coalition with a focus on substance use disorder (SUD) prevention and how does this work align with the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF)? This two part training series will examine the purpose and effectiveness of prevention coalitions, explore approaches to develop and sustain local […]
Previous Data Systems Listening Session: Counties in Northern California
As the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) prepares to launch a new data collection system, Center for Applied Research Solutions (CARS) will be hosting a series of virtual Listening Sessions to gather feedback. This will be an opportunity to share your experiences using the previous data systems. The facilitated sessions will additionally gather suggestions […]
Previous Data Systems Listening Session: Counties in Southern California
As the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) prepares to launch a new data collection system, Center for Applied Research Solutions (CARS) will be hosting a series of virtual Listening Sessions to gather feedback. This will be an opportunity to share your experiences using the previous data systems. The facilitated sessions will additionally gather suggestions […]
Previous Data Systems Listening Session: Counties in Central California
As the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) prepares to launch a new data collection system, Center for Applied Research Solutions (CARS) will be hosting a series of virtual Listening Sessions to gather feedback. This will be an opportunity to share your experiences using the previous data systems. The facilitated sessions will additionally gather suggestions […]
Part 2: Incorporating an Equity Approach in Substance Use Disorder Prevention Planning
From the webinar series: Incorporating an Equity Approach for the Prevention of Substance Use Disorders Overview An equity approach to preventing substance use disorders (SUDs) has gained increased momentum during the last five years. This training introduces a model that outlines and explains the components of an equity approach and describes how it can be […]
Part 1: Understanding the Equity Approach for the Prevention of Substance Use Disorders
From the webinar series: Incorporating an Equity Approach for the Prevention of Substance Use Disorders Overview An equity approach to preventing substance use disorders (SUDs) has gained increased momentum during the last five years. This training introduces a model that outlines and explains the components of an equity approach and describes how it can be […]
Transformative Prevention: A Trauma-Informed, Resiliency-Oriented Approach
A single service program may be quite appropriate to address problems that are simple or somewhat complicated. Collective impact, however, is an approach to solving complex social problems. Taking a collective impact approach requires moving away from the traditional, isolated ways that service organizations attempt to solve problems. Further, the integration of trauma-Informed practices further […]
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