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Coalitions Online – a weekly e-newsletter that reaches nearly 25,000 subscribers. This newsletter provides up-to-the-minute news on drug abuse prevention and treatment issues, public and private grant announcements, updates on CADCA programs and events, and real-life examples of CADCA coalitions making a difference in their communities.
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The Revere Journal newspaper in Massachusetts recently covered the toll that a two-year-old Massachusetts marijuana decriminalization law has taken on their community, especially their youth, and consulted with coalition experts from RevereCARES, a CADCA-member community coalition.
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The Penn State Live website this week reported on new “early intervention” research conducted by their own scholars that may help students from becoming binge drinkers.
Issues: Underage drinking, College Drinking, Binge Drinking -
CADCA will honor the accomplishments of 150 coalitions who successfully completed the National Coalition Academy at CADCA’s 22nd Annual National Leadership Forum, held from Feb. 6-9 at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center in National Harbor, Md.
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It’s not too late to register for CADCA’s 22nd Annual National Leadership Forum, Feb. 6-9 at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center – or “CADCA,” as it is often referred to. If you didn’t get a chance to pre-register online, you can still do so on-site.
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Add your voice to the number one source of information for the coalition field - CADCA’s Annual Survey of Coalitions. The 2011/2012 CADCA Annual Survey of Coalitions is now open for coalitions to participate.
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Through the Ambassador Program CADCA helps cultivate young professionals across the country for success by providing them the training and tools they need in their careers to become coalitions leaders in the future. At the 22nd Annual National Leadership Forum, held Feb. 6-9 at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center in Maryland, CADCA will highlight the accomplishments of its current Ambassadors and begin to recruit enthusiastic coalition leaders for its third cohort.
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With just more than a week to go until CADCA’s 22nd Annual National Leadership Forum, Feb. 6-9 at the Gaylord National, coalitions might want to start packing. CADCA guarantees that participants will come back to their communities with more than what they brought such as new strategies for addressing communities’ drug, alcohol and tobacco problems.
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Drug and alcohol problems have long been a problem in all corners of the nation's capital, from drug deals on street corners to binge drinking on college campuses -- even former first lady Betty Ford admitted to a long battle with drinking and painkiller addiction after she left 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. CADCA’s Chairman and CEO, Gen. Arthur Dean, and Vice-President of Development and Youth Programs, Kareemah Abdullah, were interviewed on these “local” trends as well as substance abuse issues affecting coalitions nationally in a radio interview on 89.3 WPFW, Pacifica Radio Network, Monday.
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for up to a four year total of $15.6 million to fund STOP Act grants aimed at preventing alcohol use among underage youth in communities across the nation.
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New research finds that quitting smoking is doubly hard if you are poor and uneducated. Pyschcentral.com featured an article on its website this week that highlighted the work of researchers from The City College of New York who followed smokers from different socioeconomic backgrounds after they had completed a statewide smoking cessation program in Arkansas.
Issues: Smoking



