CADCA (Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America), November 2022 In this video from the CADCA Research Into Action Webinar Series, Dr. Albert Terrillion (CADCA), Dr. Grant Baldwin (CDC), and Ms. Merilee Fowler (MATFORCE and Community Counts) provide an overview of...
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PFS Providers Video: Reducing Underage Drinking and Strengthening Prevention Capacity in High-Risk Communities
The Partnerships for Success (PFS) grant aims to support community building and partnership in high-risk communities, particularly to address underage drinking among persons aged 12 to 20. This video highlights the many evidence-based programs, campaigns, and...
Prevention is Hope – Celebrating Ten Years of the Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center
The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center (RIPRC), June, 2022 The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center (RIPRC) celebrates its tenth anniversary in this video series, Prevention is Hope. The RIPRC is dedicated to providing training, technical assistance, and...
NIAAA Short Takes Video Series
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism The Short Takes with NIAAA services consists of brief videos explaining the meanings of commonly used - but often misunderstood - alcohol terms. See the videos here.
Over-the-Counter Does Not Mean On-the-Counter Campaign
RI Regional Prevention Coalitions, 2021 It’s too easy for your child or teen to access drugs left on kitchen or bathroom counters and medicine cabinets. The RI Regional Prevention Coalitions' Over-the-Counter Does Not Mean On-the-Counter campaign helps remind parents...
SAFE HOMES Campaign
Newport County Prevention Coalition, 2021 SAFE HOMES is a networking campaign that can provide support for parents and guardians in their efforts to have safe, healthy, drug-free homes and communities. Starting early is what makes prevention efforts work. The SAFE...
The Rhode Show: Staying Anchored with Kent & South County Prevention Coalitions
Kent and South County Prevention Coalitions, July 2021 A major trend in bars right now deals with the ongoing growing popularity non-alcoholic drinks. In the spirit of this, The Stay Anchored Non-Alcoholic Creative Cocktail Competition is a great opportunity for local...
The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study: Implications for Youth
Rhode Island Student Assistance Services and the Rhode Island Department of Health, January 2021 Rhode Island Student Assistance Services and the Rhode Island Department of Health have recently released a new video on their YouTube channel, The Rhode Island Youth...
Reflections on the Joker’s Popularity and What America Can Learn From Gotham City’s Mental Health System: An Interview With Micah Howe
Children's Mental Health Network, September 11, 2020 In the latest episode of The Optimistic Advocate, I had the honor of engaging in conversation with Micah Howe, a dedicated mental health advocate from rural Iowa. Micah candidly shared his journey through mental...
Prevention Across Rhode Island
RI Regional Prevention Coalitions, August 2020 The RI Regional Prevention Task Force Directors have created a video to highlight some of the interesting prevention activities that they have implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. Check out this video to learn more...