The Rhode Island Department of Health Tobacco Control Program (RITCP) is offering three (3) short-term project funding opportunities of up to $3,000 each to Rhode Island community/faith-based organizations. The organization(s) must be located or serving in Providence...
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Cannabis Use Disorders in Adults and Teens
Cannabis use in young people: A growing concern fueled by high-potency pot. Learn more here from Psychology Today.
RI’s Flavored Vape Ban Updates
RI's flavored vape ban survives legal challenge for now. Here's what to know. Learn more here.
2024 Rhode Island Student Survey
Click to view the results of the 2024 Rhode Island Student Survey (RISS)
National Institute on Alcohol and Alcoholism College Resources
Research-based materials on college drinking from NIAAA. Access the resource here.
Internet Safety and Social Media Guide
Navigating Safe Social Media and Internet Use - A Guide for Parents This guide was developed by the Rhode Island Regional Coalitions. This is a self Guided tool for parents and caregivers to learn about Internet Safety tools and latest information on social media...
“A Parent’s Guide to Opioid Use Prevention” E-book
The Prevention Training & Technical Assistance Service Center has created a complete parent eBook providing information on opioids, data and statistics of use and also how to have conversations with your child at different life stages. Access this resource here.
Facts About Teen Drinking
Facts About Teen Drinking from NIAAA Facts About Teen Drinking is a resource for teens, created by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, with research-based information on underage drinking. Research shows that underage drinking rates are declining....
NIAAA For Middle School
NIAAA For Middle School: Underage drinking curriculum This webpage contains interactive activities to help parents, caregivers, and teachers introduce and reinforce key messages about peer pressure, resistance skills, and other important topics related to underage...
Getting the Facts About Underage Drinking
Getting the Facts About Underage Drinking: Underage drinking statistics Underage drinking is a serious public health problem in the United States. Alcohol is the most widely used substance among America’s youth and can cause them enormous health and safety risks. The...