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Innovation in Coalition Building Resources

While Institute training sessions help coalition leaders design targeted plans of action, the next step in the process is ensuring that this information is communicated effectively to other coalition members and the community. True population-level change occurs when all members of a coalition effort are fully informed and knowledgeable of effective strategies to address substance abuse problems.

Coalition resources: National Coalition Institute
Coalition Wins Award for Reducing Youth Inhalant Use

Virginia's SAFE Coalition has received the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors 2010 National Exemplary Award for Innovative Substance Abuse Prevention Programs, Practices, and Policies for decreasing lifetime inhalant use among eighth-graders in their county.

Coalition resources: Research To Practice, Implementation, Evidence-based Strategies, Environmental Strategies

Drug type: Inhalants
Prevention Fellowship Available with Our National Coalition Institute

Are you a highly motivated individual looking to make a difference in the field of substance abuse prevention? If so, CADCA is currently accepting applications for a new Prevention Fellow.
CADCA Submits Comments on Draft HHS Plan

CADCA recently commented on the draft strategic plan for FY 2010 – 2015 for the Department of Health and Human Services and posted its comments on the HHS website.

Coalition resources: Advocacy
Tobacco Ads in Stores Lure Teens

Teens who regularly visit stores that display point-of-sale ads for tobacco products were twice as likely to try smoking, a finding researchers said argues for a complete ban on such advertising.

Issues: Smoking

Coalition resources: Data Analysis

Drug type: Tobacco