| Title | Description | Type | Year Added | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) |
This document presents SAMHSA’s SPF, a five-step planning process to guide the selection, implementation, and evaluation of culturally appropriate, and sustainable prevention activities. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2011 | |
| Alaska's SPF SIG Addresses the Behavioral Health Consequences of Underage and Binge Drinking |
Alaska is using its SPF SIG, to address the impact of substance abuse on related behavioral health problems, including intimate partner violence and suicide. |
Grantee Stories | 2012 | |
| Aligning Substance Abuse Prevention with Mental Health and Primary Care |
CSAP Director Frances Harding discusses the agency's vision for delivering prevention services in the context of behavioral health. |
Video | 2012 | |
| An Annotated Bibliography of Measurement Compendia: Reliable, Valid, and Standard Measures of Substance Abuse and Mental and Behavioral Health Indicators and Outcomes of Interest |
The bibliography is designed to support individuals providing technical assistance to states and local programs working to strengthen their substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Analyzing Internal and External Partnerships |
This worksheet helps to assess potential partners and explore opportunities for building relationships. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| 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. |
T/TA Spotlight | 2011 | |
| Assessing Readiness to Use Social Media for Prevention |
This tip sheet presents three questions to consider prior to establishing a social media presence. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Behavioral Health Fact Sheets | SAMHSA’s CAPT developed this set of fact sheets to help practitioners think about their substance abuse prevention work in the overall context of behavioral health. | Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Benefits of Collaborating with the Community |
This document presents six benefits of collaborating with the community. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Building Prevention Capacity through Collaboration |
Prevention Manager Jo McCaslin from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse describes the benefits of working across agencies to improve behavioral health. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Checklists for Assessing Readiness to Undertake Community Collaboration |
This document contains four checklists that practitioners can use to assess individual, group, organizational, and community readiness to undertake community collaboration. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Community Tool Box |
The Community Tool Box website contains numerous tools and resources designed to help practitioners support community health and development. There are sections on leadership, strategic... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Components of an Effective Coalition |
This document presents three components of an effective coalition: organizational structure, membership, and sustainability. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Connecting to Culture Helps Young People Resist Substance Use |
During September’s National Prevention Network conference in Pittsburgh, PA, representatives from Service to Science will present a workshop that showcases four of these programs. |
Grantee Stories | 2012 | |
| Culturally Competent Organizations |
This document outlines some of the important characteristics of a culturally competent organization. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Determining Levels of Involvement |
This table describes four ways in which organizations can work together: networking, cooperation, coordination, and collaboration. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Developing a Social Media Plan to Support Substance Abuse Prevention Efforts |
This document describes key steps for developing a plan to use social media to support substance abuse prevention efforts. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Does it Pay to Invest in Training and Technical Assistance? |
Professor of Psychology Paul Florin presents findings from the evaluation of Rhode Island’s Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant (SPF SIG). |
Video | 2012 | |
| Elements of a Culturally Competent Prevention System |
This document presents key elements for ensuring the cultural compentence of a prevention system. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Ensuring Cultural Competence at the Organizational Level |
This document presents seven performance areas identified by CSAP that practitioners can use to assess an organization’s level of cultural competence. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Epidemiological Workgroup Technical Assistance Toolkit |
This toolkit contains tools and materials designed to support the work of State Epidemiological Workgroups. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2011 | |
| Factors that Contribute to Capacity Building and Sustainability |
This document presents a model practitioners can use to build the organizational infrastructure necessary to sustain effective prevention policies, systems, and programs. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Five Strategies for Better Webinars |
This document offers the do's and dont's of five key strategies to hosting successful webinars. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Incorporating Prevention into Mental Health Settings |
Dr. Michael T. Compton, presents opportunities for practicing mental health clinicians to become more prevention-minded in their work |
Video | 2012 | |
| Learn to Grow, Inc.: Facilitating Community Change |
Vincent Vandiegriff underscores the importance of empowering community members to address community problems. |
Video | 2012 |
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