| 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 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 |
| Finding Health Data on LGBTQ Populations |
This webinar, offered by the CAPT’s Southeast Resource Team, identifies specific data gathering techniquesas 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 |
| SAMHSA’s CAPT Announces Service to Science Awards to Build Capacity for Prevention Evaluation |
Twenty-two community-based organizations receive subcontracts to evaluate their substance abuse programs with greater rigor. |
2012 |
| Service to Science Strengthens Evaluation Capacity of Pacific Programs |
The CAPT West Resource Team held its annual Service to Science Academy for innovative programs from the Pacific Jurisdictions. |
2011 |
| Shining a Light on 'Hidden' and 'Hard-to-Reach' Populations |
SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework is a five-step planning process to guide the selection, implementation, and evaluation of effective, culturally appropriate, and sustainable prevention activities. The effectiveness of this process begins with a clear understanding of community needs, based on close examination of epidemiological data. |
2012 |

