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National Coalition Academy Open for Registration

CADCA is pleased to announce that registration for the National Coalition Academy is open for Fiscal Year 2011.

Coalition resources: National Coalition Institute
September is Recovery Month

This week, the President proclaimed September 2010 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month stating, "Across America, we must spread the word that substance abuse is preventable, that addiction is treatable, and that recovery is possible." This observance provides a great opportunity to not only raise public awareness about substance abuse prevention addiction and recovery, but also to highlight the importance of prevention.

Issues: Recovery
School-Based Intervention Lowers Drinking Rates in At-Risk Youth

Researchers at King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry say a personality-based intervention for substance abuse that was delivered by teachers was successful in reducing drinking rates, particularly binge drinking, among adolescents.

Issues: Underage drinking

Drug type: Alcohol
2011 National Leadership Forum Call for Presentations

Starting Sept. 3, CADCA is requesting online submissions for workshop proposals addressing the latest research findings, cutting-edge program successes, lessons learned or problems solved for our next National Leadership Forum "Coalitions Moving Forward: Mapping the Future," Feb. 7-10, 2011 at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md.

Coalition resources: National Coalition Institute
CADCA Submits Comments on the Secretary of Education's Priorities for Discretionary Grant Programs

The Secretary of Education has proposed 13 priority areas that the Department of Education may use for any appropriate discretionary grant program in fiscal year 2011, as well as future years.

Coalition resources: Funding