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- Dec 05, 2011
In October, CADCA’s Natalia Martinez Duncan interviewed Dr. James Fowler, the author of Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives, and a professor in the School of Medicine and Division of Social Sciences at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Fowler is the keynote speaker of CADCA’s upcoming 22nd Annual National Leadership Forum, held Feb. 6-9, 2012 in National Harbor, Md. He will also be signing copies of his latest book.
- Nov 30, 2011
In this month’s podcast, Kareemah Abdullah, CADCA’s Vice President of Development and Youth Programs, continues her discussion of CADCA’s Seven Strategies for Community Change by focusing on the final two strategies: changing physical design and modifying/changing policies. These environmental approaches will help coalitions modify their environment to reduce risk and enhance protection while also influencing public policy actions, law enforcement procedures and systems change.
- Nov 01, 2011In this month’s podcast, Kareemah Abdullah, CADCA’s Vice President of Development and Youth Programs, discusses how community organizations can combine individual-focused, programmatic interventions with environmental prevention strategies and use CADCA’s Seven Strategies for Community Change as a framework for strategic action.
- Sep 08, 2011
In this month’s podcast, Kareemah Abdullah, Vice President of Development and Youth Programs, provides an overview of the planning process beyond the logic model, from action to evaluation plan.
- Aug 24, 2011Knock and Talk can be a highly effective technique for helping coalitions build personal relationships in the community by knocking on doors and speaking directly and in person with community residents. Intended for the Spanish-speaking audience, this follow-up to “Community Mobilization” (posted in July 2011) can help you revamp your recruitment efforts by employing the “Knock and Talk” strategy. The podcast will define the process, highlight its advantages over other common recruitment techniques, and explain how to put the idea into action.
- Aug 17, 2011In this month’s podcast, Kareemah Abdullah, Vice President of Development and Youth Programs, describes the importance of developing a strong, data-driven assessment to engage a coalition’s target population, guide strategic and action plans and accurately tell a community’s story.
- Jul 21, 2011
Learn more about how to better engage and mobilize your community to reduce its substance abuse problems in “Community Mobilization,” the second podcast in a series developed by CADCA’s International Programs.
- Jul 01, 2011In the conclusion to last month’s discussion, Jane Callahan, Director of CADCA’s National Coalition Institute, explains the importance of community support and action for effectively implementing environmental strategies.
