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The Mayor’s Substance Abuse Prevention Council
May 2014
Prevention Websites
The Mayor’s Substance Abuse Prevention Council (MSAPC) is the lead drug and alcohol prevention voice and policy making body for the city of
New England Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
May 2014
Prevention Websites
The New England Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network (ATTC) aims to raise awareness of evidence-based and promising treatment and recovery practices, build skills to prepare the workforce to deliver state-of-the-art addictions treatment
The New Hampshire Center for Excellence
May 2014
Prevention Websites
This center provides technical assistance, disseminates data, and promotes knowledge transfer in support of communities, practitioners, policymakers, and other stakeholders working to address alcohol and other drug misuse and related
Maine Behavioral Health Workplace Development Collaborative
May 2014
Prevention Websites
This collaborative aims to help mental health and substance abuse professionals who are seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge to better serve the people of Maine by offering educational
Health Resources in Action
May 2014
Prevention Websites, Publications, Recorded Webinars/ Presentation Slides, Tools
Health Resources in Action develops programs that advance public health and medical research by working with governments, communities, scientists, and nonprofit organizations. This site includes resources such as public health
Careers of Substance: Supporting the MA Substance Use and Addictions Workforce
May 2014
Prevention Websites
This site is a central resource for anyone involved in preventing, intervening in, treating, and supporting recovery from addictions in
Right to a safe school [Section 16-2-17]
May 2014
Public Policy/Legislation
This legislation proposes that each student, staff member, teacher, and administrator has a right to attend and/or work at a school which is safe and secure, conducive to learning, and
Lindsay Anne Burke Act
May 2014
Public Policy/Legislation
This legislation requires that Rhode Island school districts enact policies around dating violence, including reporting of dating violence, education around dating violence and efforts to prevent dating
Health and Family Life Courses [Section 16-22-18]
May 2014
Public Policy/Legislation
This legislation states that secondary schools that teach sex education shall include abstinence as the preferred method of pregnancy prevention and that parents may exempt their children from taking this
Substance Abuse Prevention Act [Section 16-21.2]
May 2014
Public Policy/Legislation
The legislation aims to promote substance abuse prevention programs throughout municipalities in Rhode
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