| Title | Description | Year Added | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Summit Addresses Suicide in Tribal Communities |
Action Summit for Suicide Prevention, was an unprecedented collaboration among Federal agencies to address suicide and substance abuse prevention issues in Indian Country. |
2011 | |
| Annual Native American Service to Science Academy Meets in DC |
Every year SAMHSA’s CAPT and NACE collaborate to offer the Native American STS Initiative to community-based prevention programs developed by and for Native Americans. |
2011 | |
| CAPT Partners with Iowa SPF SIG to Support Local-Level Sustainability Planning |
To help Iowa's local SPF SIG recipients sustain the prevention gains they've achieved, the CAPT is collaborating with the state to deliver a package of training and technical assistance services designed to help funded counties develop individual sustainability plans. |
2013 | |
| CAPT Partners with New York to Support Use of Media in Prevention Efforts |
This webinar series highlights communications approaches that local prevention providers can use to both increase awareness of prevention efforts and promote behavior change. |
2012 | |
| CAPT Webinars Help Practitioners Implement Environmental Prevention Strategies |
These webinars on environmental strategies address strategies such as social host ordinances, retail alcohol availability, alcohol taxes and public health and social marketing and social media. |
2012 | |
| CAPT Workshop Highlights Importance of Evaluating Training and Technical Assistance Approaches |
Few states have embarked on a systemic evaluation of the training and technical assistance (T/TA) they deliver to support local prevention efforts. This workshop offered state prevention leaders hands-on opportunities to develop customized plans for evaluating the quality—and ultimately, the impact—of the T/TA they provide. |
2012 | |
| Finding Health Data on LGBTQ Populations |
This webinar, offered by the CAPT’s Southeast Resource Team, identifies specific data gathering techniques as well as case examples. |
2012 | |
| SAMHSA Contract Collaboration Supports Epidemiological Workgroups |
Two SAMHSA contractors—the Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT) and the State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) contract—are working closely to ensure that epidemiological workgroups are equipped with the tools they need. |
2012 | |
| SAMHSA Launches Master Trainer Development Program in Pacific Islands |
SAMHSA launched the first Master Trainer Development Program in the Pacific Jurisdictions, a new initiative to prepare 18 trainers and instructors from the islands to deliver behavioral health training and education to their colleagues in the region. |
2012 | |
| SAMHSA Teams Up with Air Force Reserve Command on Prevention Training |
In support of SAMHSA’s Strategic Initiative, SAMHSA’s CAPT recently delivered a substance abuse prevention training to members of the AFRC. |
2011 |
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