| 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 | |
| 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. |
T/TA Spotlight | 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... |
T/TA Spotlight | 2012 | |
| 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 | |
| Conceptual Fit: Sample Risk Factors and Interventions for Underage Drinking |
This chart includes examples of prevention interventions that are a good conceptual fit for a variety of risk factors for underage drinking. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2013 | |
| Feasibility Toolkit |
This toolkit is designed to help practitioners assess fit between the specific implementation requirements of an EBI and population needs, organizational capacity, and community conditions. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Finding Evidence-based Programs and Practices | NEW |
This document includes links to federal registries and resources for evidence-based prevention and intervention programs (including environmental strategies) related to public health topics such... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2013 |
| Good TA: Going the Extra Mile |
Senior Behavioral Scientist Matthew Chinman of the Rand Corporation presents some important elements of effective technical assistance. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Implementation Science: Current Research |
This document includes a collection of key research articles, issue briefs, and monographs that address the topic of implementation science. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2013 | |
| Preparing Coalitions to Use Environmental Prevention Strategies |
Kim Fornero describes key considerations for T/TA providers when preparing coalitions to implement environmental prevention strategies. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in Colorado: The Impact of the SPF |
Stan Paprocki describes how SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Framework has changed the way the State approaches prevention. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Qualities of an Effective T/TA System |
Many states are developing state-based training and technical assistance systems to provide ongoing prevention support to local communities. In this video, hear prevention experts from across the... |
Video | 2012 | |
| Selecting Policy Strategies: Ensuring Fit |
This resource is designed to help select the approach (or approaches) that is most likely to be effective for a particular community by consulting available data, considering the potential... |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Strategic Prevention Framework Overview |
This document offers an overview of SAMHSA’s SPF, a 5-step planning process for the selection, implementation, and evaluation of culturally appropriate, and sustainable prevention activities. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2011 | |
| The Interactive Systems Framework Applied to the Strategic Prevention Framework: The Rhode Island Experience |
This paper describes how the Interactive Systems Framework for Dissemination and Implementation was applied to the challenges of implementing the SPF in 14 Rhode Island communities. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Three Bold Steps for School Community Change−A Toolkit for Community Leaders |
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention’s new toolkit, has tips for creating positive change in schools and communities. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| Using Process Evaluation to Monitor Program Implementation |
This document presents an overview of process evaluation and how practitioners can use it to monitor program implementation. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| What Are Core Components... and Why Do They Matter? |
This document offers clear definitions of core intervention and implementation components and their influences on successful implementation. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Why is T/TA Important? |
Hear expert evaluators and prevention leaders from across the country discuss the vital role training and technical assistance play in preparing practitioners to implement effective substance... |
Video | 2012 |
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