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Effective substance use disorder prevention happens on the community level by building capacity (relationships) with community partners and collaborating on effective and evidence-based prevention strategies. This course begins the process by teaching participants how to create a personal introduction of themselves and prevention, and provides beginning communication skills.  Read more

Community prevention work starts with building relationships. Throughout this course you will learn the purpose these relationships serve and tools to recruit and maintain partners.   Read more

This course is designed to teach prevention professionals how to further assess and utilize the tools and resources available in their community to implement the planning process of the Strategic Prevention Framework.  Read more

Effective prevention is accomplished by implementing the six Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) strategies in a comprehensive plan. This course will take a closer look at the activities that fall within each strategy and walk through a more detailed description of activity planning. Read more

In this course you will learn to establish support and awareness to implement prioritized strategies and activities. Understand the steps to implement evidence-based interventions and the tools used to monitor program delivery, while balancing fidelity and adaptations. Read more

This course provides an in-depth exploration of program evaluation strategies and adaptation methods within prevention efforts. Participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of designing and implementing evaluation plans, and ensuring fidelity to program objectives while allowing for necessary adaptations to meet community needs.  Read more