Events

Connect with EDC at the 2024 NPN Conference About the Conference The purpose of the NPN Conference is to highlight the latest research in the substance use prevention field. It provides a forum for prevention professionals, coalition leaders, researchers, and federal...

Movies in the Park Rocky Point Park All movies begin at dusk, weather permitting. Every guest will receive a Movie Program, filled with movie information, Rocky Point trivia, and children’s activities. Kent Prevention Coalition will have resources for youth and...

National Night Out – Coventry, Warwick and other towns August 6th at 6PM To learn more, visit here

About: Clear your calendar - It's going down! Carnival for Heroes will take place on August 10th, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Camp Fogarty is our meeting spot for a day of fun and excitement. When: August 10th at 12:00pm Where: Camp Fogarty...

Thirdhand Smoke: The Persistent, Toxic, and Costly Legacy of Commercial Tobacco Use (HHS Region 1) Date: August 21, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM—2:00 PM EST Join Professor Georg Matt of San Diego State University in learning more about research on thirdhand smoke and policy...

Communication Practices to Advance Public Health Goals (HHS Region 1) Date: August 13, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM—3:00 PM EST   As prevention professionals, part of our role is advocating for healthy communities and environments, and how we communicate with the public...

Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth: Understanding Risk and Protective Factors (HHS Region 1)   Date: July 19, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM—1:00 PM EST This webinar will review key concepts and identify risk and protective factors that prevention professionals should be aware of when...

Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth: Understanding Risk and Protective Factors (HHS Region 1) Date: July 19, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM—1:00 PM EST This webinar will review key concepts and identify risk and protective factors that prevention professionals should be aware of when...

This webinar will review key concepts and identify risk and protective factors that prevention professionals should be aware of when working with LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in their communities, directly or indirectly. It will also include practical tips to help...

Provides an overview and discussion of the ' the nature of the helping' relationships between healthcare professionals and clients. It covers the components and the steps in building such relationships including trust and confidentiality. Various types of verbal &...