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SUMMARY:Wellbeing Collaborative Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting will be held in person at YMCA. For more information\, please contact Heidi Driscoll hdriscoll@risas.org
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/wellbeing-collaborative-coalition-meeting-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T160000
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SUMMARY:Kent County Prevention Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Coalition Meeting on the 3rd Monday of the month at 3PM except for holidays that fall on a Monday. \nPlease contact Natalie Kimmerlein (nkimmerlein@risas.org) for more information.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/kent-county-prevention-coalition-meeting-11-2/2026-06-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T171348Z
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SUMMARY:SPC (Region 1) Regional Meeting
DESCRIPTION:SPC (Region 1) Regional Meeting\nFor more information\, please contact apaiva@tricountyri.org
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/spc-region-1-regional-meeting/2026-06-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T090000
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CREATED:20260513T184525Z
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SUMMARY:Leaning Into Partnerships: A Deep Dive on Cross-Sector Collaboration for Prevention Impact
DESCRIPTION:This training from PTTC will focus on exploring what effective cross-sector engagement truly looks like in practice — moving beyond the “why” to the “how.” \nLearning Objectives: \n\nArticulate the value of cross-sector collaboration and identify the sectors currently represented — and missing — in prevention work.\nAnalyze what meaningful engagement looks like across different community sectors.\nDiscuss strategies and challenges in building effective cross-sector prevention partnerships.\nDevelop at least one concrete action step for deepening or expanding a sector partnership.\n\nLearn more and register here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/leaning-into-partnerships-a-deep-dive-on-cross-sector-collaboration-for-prevention-impact/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T142539
CREATED:20260521T143140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T143437Z
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SUMMARY:Transforming Youth Engagement in Substance Use Prevention Programming
DESCRIPTION:This training session organized by SPTAC will focus on innovative ways to engage young people in prevention programming. The session will include a discussion on barriers to engaging youth\, experiences of Gen Z and Alpha youth\, recruitment strategies\, and opportunities for sustaining youth engagement long-term. \nView the event flyer here. Register for the trainings here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/transforming-youth-engagement-in-substance-use-prevention-programming/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTSTAMP:20260614T142539
CREATED:20260318T191325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T191325Z
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SUMMARY:SAVE the DATE! - Ounce of Prevention Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Ounce of Prevention Conference will be held on Wednesday\, June 17 at the DCU Center in Worcester.  This is a signature prevention oriented gathering focused on building healthier and more equitable communities.  This conference is organized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and is designed to provide professional development and networking opportunities\, along with tools\, resources and practical skill-building sessions. The conference will feature a keynote speaker\, workshops and networking opportunities. Please share with your programmatic partners and networks\, thank you!
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/save-the-date-ounce-of-prevention-conference-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T140000
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CREATED:20260528T190933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T190933Z
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SUMMARY:Not OK: Continuing the Conversation about Youth Mental Health and Well-being
DESCRIPTION:This training from PTTC is a follow-up to their February webinar\, Not OK: Rethinking Youth Well-Being. The session will explore current youth mental health topics through participant discussion. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nReview current mental health trends among youth\nExplore the intersection between youth mental health and substance use behaviors\nDiscuss opportunities and challenges to supporting youth mental well-being\n\nLearn more and register here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/not-ok-continuing-the-conversation-about-youth-mental-health-and-well-being/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T151500
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CREATED:20250814T173322Z
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SUMMARY:North Providence Prevention Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:North Providence Prevention Coalition Meeting\nFor more information\, please contact apaiva@tricountyri.org
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/north-providence-prevention-coalition-meeting-6/2026-06-17/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T142539
CREATED:20260521T143513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T143812Z
UID:10004398-1781791200-1781802000@www.riprc.org
SUMMARY:Transforming Youth Engagement in Substance Use Prevention Programming
DESCRIPTION:This training session organized by SPTAC will focus on innovative ways to engage young people in prevention programming. The session will include a discussion on barriers to engaging youth\, experiences of Gen Z and Alpha youth\, recruitment strategies\, and opportunities for sustaining youth engagement long-term. \nView the event flyer here. Register for the trainings here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/transforming-youth-engagement-in-substance-use-prevention-programming-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T120000
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CREATED:20240206T234700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T234700Z
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SUMMARY:Coventry Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Coalition Meeting \nPlease contact ksullivan@risas.org for more information.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/coventry-coalition-meeting/2026-06-23/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T143000
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SUMMARY:Environmental Scans Part 1: Understanding Data Tools and Their Uses
DESCRIPTION:This training is part of a two-part series by PTTC on Environmental Scans. Participants will learn about tools and techniques for data collection while connecting their work to SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF). This session will provide an overview of environmental scans and how they support substance misuse prevention efforts. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nExplain the basics of environmental scans and their importance to prevention\nRecognize how environmental scans can support prevention efforts\nDescribe the steps of an environmental scan\n\nLearn more and register here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/environmental-scans-part-1-understanding-data-tools-and-their-uses/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T100000
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CREATED:20251231T163137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T163137Z
UID:10004322-1782291600-1782295200@www.riprc.org
SUMMARY:East Bay Regional Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please reach out to e.bayprevention@gmail.com for more information.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/east-bay-regional-coalition-meeting-11/2026-06-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T140000
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CREATED:20260528T191630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T191630Z
UID:10004401-1782392400-1782396000@www.riprc.org
SUMMARY:Environmental Scans Part 2: Opportunities for Supporting Prevention Work
DESCRIPTION:This training is part of a two-part series by PTTC on Environmental Scans. This session will support how collection findings support planning\, implementation\, and evaluation efforts across SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF). \nParticipants are not required to have attended Session 1\, however it is recommended to enhance the learning experience. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIdentify different techniques and tools to analyze environmental scan data\nRecognize opportunities for using environmental scan results throughout the strategic planning\nprocess\nIdentify how environmental scan data can be used to improve evaluation efforts\nExplain how environmental scan data can be used to tell a prevention story\n\nLearn more and register here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/environmental-scans-part-2-opportunities-for-supporting-prevention-work/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T163000
DTSTAMP:20260614T142539
CREATED:20260430T183909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T183909Z
UID:10004384-1782399600-1782405000@www.riprc.org
SUMMARY:SBIRT in Primary Care Settings
DESCRIPTION:This training is organized by ATTC. The training will focus on integrating the Screening\, Brief Intervention\, and Referral (SBIRT) framework as a means of supporting integrated care behavioral health. SBIRT is an evidence-based\, public health approach that is used to identify\, reduce and prevent risky use of alcohol\, tobacco and other drugs. It is used primarily in community-based primary care settings to intervene early and connect individuals with behavioral issues to the appropriate treatment services. \nThis is the second training\, in a four-part series on Integrated Behavioral Health. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/sbirt-in-primary-care-settings/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTSTAMP:20260614T142539
CREATED:20260515T183349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T183349Z
UID:10004394-1782604800-1783123199@www.riprc.org
SUMMARY:NH Teen Institute
DESCRIPTION:The New Hampshire Teen Institute Summer Leadership Program is a week-long retreat for high schoolers across New England. Throughout the week\, participants also increase their knowledge on a variety of topics including substance misuse and substance use disorders\, bullying\, sexual health\, conflict resolution\, and health and wellness. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/nh-teen-institute/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T142539
CREATED:20260514T153154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T153154Z
UID:10004392-1782738000-1782741600@www.riprc.org
SUMMARY:Getting Started with Environmental Change Strategies: A Practical Guide for Prevention Practitioners
DESCRIPTION:This training from PTTC will cover Environmental Change Strategies (ECS)\, which are critical components of effective\, population-level prevention. This training session will include a brief overview of ECS\, including key definitions\, distinctions from individual-level strategies\, and real-world examples focused on youth substance use prevention. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDefine key characteristics of environmental change strategies\nDescribe criteria for determining when it is appropriate to implement environmental prevention approaches\nList common challenges prevention organizations experience when implementing environmental change strategies\n\nLearn more and register here.
URL:https://www.riprc.org/event/getting-started-with-environmental-change-strategies-a-practical-guide-for-prevention-practitioners/
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