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Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (RSS)
May 2014
RSS Feeds/ Newsletters
The Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) has been training local grassroots groups, known as community anti-drug coalitions, in effective community problem-solving strategies, teaching them how to assess their local
The Rhode Island Foundation
May 2014
Funding Resources
The Rhode Island Foundation works with philanthropic individuals and families who share goals for a stronger Rhode Island. The grants awarded to nonprofit organizations advance the Rhode Island Foundation’s mission
Department of Health
May 2014
Funding Resources, Prevention Websites
The Rhode Island Department of Health aims to prevent disease and to protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode
Grants.gov
May 2014
Funding Resources
This website is the source to find and apply for federal grants. Grants.gov does not provide personal financial
Federal Money
May 2014
Funding Resources
Barbara Floersh, 2013 This article in The Nonprofit Times discusses strategy and resources for competitive federal grant proposals. The author discusses the importance of research and planning while providing steps
Not a Harmless Drug: Prevention and Treatment of Marijuana Addiction
May 2014
Data Resources, Recorded Webinars/ Presentation Slides
Rhode Island Student Assistance Services 2013 Conference Dr. Kevin Hill’s presentation slides: reviews common issues related to marijuana such as its potential to be harmful and its addiction potential. He
Drug Free Communities Support Program
May 2014
Funding Resources
Office of National Drug Control Policy This federal grant program provides funding to community-based coalitions that organize to prevent youth substance
Public Health Toolkits
May 2014
Publications, Tools
Health Resources in Action These toolkits aim to aid community health assessment, community health improvement planning, and health impact
Dying to Try It & Don’t Have Time for Pain
May 2014
Data Resources, Recorded Webinars/ Presentation Slides
Rhode Island Student Assistance Services 2013 Conference Dr. John Femino’s presentation slides: the prevalence of chronic pain in adolescents and adults; the genetic vulnerability and risk for addiction; and public
Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High School Students
May 2014
Public Policy/Legislation, Publications, Tools
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration This publication assists high schools and school districts in designing and implementing strategies to prevent suicide and promote behavioral health. It includes tools
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