For those new to the prevention field, completing a community assessment can seem daunting. Join the NCI on 8/22 at 3PM EST to learn more about how to put your finger to the pulse of your community to better drive change. Register at cadca.org/events/communi…

It takes youth to drive youth change! Did you know 2/3 of young people say they get pain medication from friends and family? The #OverTheDose challenge empowers youth to take the lead in making homes and communities safer. Join the movement and be the change your community needs.

On 8/23 at 1PM EST, learn to cultivate community leaders within your coalition as the NCI continues their Beyond the National Coalition Academy webinar series. Register at cadca.org/events/buildin…

Tracking, reporting, and sharing outcomes. These are some of the cornerstones of any effective community coalition. Learn best practices directly from the NCI on 8/27 at 1PM EST. cadca.org/events/trackin…

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the #DFKCampaign Awards Dinner! With Anita Brikman as our MC, we’ll honor Senator Tim Kaine and enjoy a stellar performance by School Of Rock Alexandria. Don’t miss out - reserve your seat today! cadca.org/drugfreekidsdi…

Join us on Aug 28 at 1PM EST for Webinar Wednesday! We'll explore the unintended consequences of hemp legalization and what it means for communities. Don’t miss expert insights and strategies. Register now: cadca.org/events/webinar…

Get ready for the 2024 #DoseOfPrevention Challenge! Get inspired by the 2023 winners, the Frenchtown Community Coalition, who went above and beyond by partnering with schools, hosting events, and distributing 200+ medicine disposal kits. stopmedicineabuse.org/blog/details/h… #NMAAM

Yesterday, General Price discussed substance use prevention with youth advocates in New Haven, CT. Take initiative this #IOAD2024 by cleaning out your medicine cabinet. cadca.org/over-the-dose Read more: nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/adv… #OverdoseAware #OverTheDose NBC Connecticut

Ready to launch your coalition? Join us Sept 4-5 for a Coalition Launch Training. Learn how to build a strong foundation for community change with expert guidance and practical tools. Register today: cadca.org/events/coaliti…

Start the school year off strong! Schools can provide a safe and supportive environment, which helps students feel connected and is critical to helping them mentally, physically, and academically. Learn more about what works: bit.ly/4faRaKL #BackToSchool

Tomorrow is International Overdose Awareness Day, a time to honor those we've lost and take action to prevent future tragedies. The #OverTheDose campaign empowers you to make a difference by safely disposing of unused meds. Together, we can save lives and end overdose.

In Connecticut, drug overdoses now surpass car crashes in fatalities. General Price appeared on FOX61 to discuss how the #OverTheDose Campaign aims to prevent these deaths. Watch the full interview here. youtu.be/vkSLNTPDWAY?si…

In observance of International Overdose Awareness Day, CDC has released a toolkit to supplement Penington Institute. Read the following blog for more information. cadca.org/programs-in-ac… #OverdoseAware

Learn how to engage youth leaders and implement innovative prevention programs in schools. Join the NCI on September 5 at 3PM EST for insights on fostering effective discussions and driving community change. Register here: cadca.org/events/how-to-…

It's #SuicidePreventionMonth. Create hope in your family and your community by educating yourself about suicide prevention. Learn the warning signs and risk factors for suicide, how to support someone considering suicide, and familiarize yourself with #988Lifeline #SPM24

National #RecoveryMonth is a great time to focus on your health & #wellness. Prioritize your needs for recovery— ✅ create healthy boundaries ✅ ask for help ✅ take breaks ✅ express gratitude Learn more: samhsa.gov/find-support/h… #RecoveryIsPossible

Join GHEA on September 9 at 1 PM EST for part 2 of the Clearing the Air series, "Steps to Going Smokefree." In this webinar, you'll learn the essentials of creating smokefree environments with insights from over 40 years of advocacy. Register now: geohealthequity.org/clearing-the-a…

Maximize your coalition's impact with social media! Join the NCI on September 20 to learn strategies for elevating your message and engaging your community online. Don’t miss this opportunity. Register here: cadca.org/events/utilizi…

Unlock the power of data for prevention planning! Join the NCI on September 27 at 1PM EST to learn the difference between qualitative and quantitative data and how to use both to strengthen your coalition. Register here: cadca.org/events/learn-t…

We’re thrilled to honor Indivior with the Humanitarian of the Year Award, SAM with the Champion for Drug-Free Kids Award, and School Of Rock Alexandria with the Advocacy in the Arts Award at the #DFKCampaign Awards Dinner! cadca.org/drugfreekidsdi…