Past Events

Beverly will discuss how to identify and attract key coalition stakeholders (in the 12 sectors of their community), and build the necessary resources to ensure your coalition has the strength to survive independently.

In part one of this two part training series with Beverly Watts-Davis, Vice President of WestCare Foundation, Beverly will discuss best practices for finding and leveraging resources so coalitions can continue their work beyond the life cycle of their initial grants to grow their coalition.

CADCA’s Drug-Free Kids Campaign represents the community coalition movement, whose goal is to combat youth drug use and misuse through a comprehensive, multi-sector approach.

Sue Thau, a veteran in the field of policy and advocacy will discuss how to effectively advocate for substance use prevention. She will use the FRAME and power analysis, cover the “do’s and don’ts” of advocacy and best practices, and share how to put advocacy into action!