| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Analyzing Internal and External Partnerships |
This worksheet helps to assess potential partners and explore opportunities for building relationships. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 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 | |
| Creation, Function, and Structure of Evidence-Based Workgroups |
This document reviews some of the similarities and differences experienced in the creation, functioning, and structure of Evidence-Based Workgroups. |
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 | |
| Identifying and Selecting Evidence-Based Interventions |
This document can help State and community planners identify and select evidence-based interventions that address local needs and reduce substance abuse problems. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2010 | |
| Nevada's State-Tribal Partnership Thrives |
Two-way communication between the state and its 27 tribal entities, facilitated by the Statewide Native American Coalition, increases cooperation and helps meet the prevention needs of tribes. |
Grantee Stories | 2012 | |
| Prevention in Alaska: Seeing the Whole Picture |
L. Diane Casto describes the benefits of implementing a comprehensive approach to preventing substance abuse and related behavioral health problems. |
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 | |
| Prevention in Massachusetts: Following the Data |
Steve Keel describes the process the state followed to identify unintended opioid overdose as its prevention priority. |
Video | 2012 | |
| Prevention in North Carolina: Meeting Communities Where They're At |
Virginia Johnston, SPF SIG Coordinator for North Carolina's Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, describes how the state's four Centers for Prevention Resources customize services... |
Video | 2012 | |
| SAMHSA’s CAPT Launches New Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training |
SAMHSA’s new workforce development training introduces state-of-the-art concepts and knowledge essential to delivering effective, evidence-based substance abuse prevention. |
T/TA Spotlight | 2012 | |
| 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... |
T/TA Spotlight | 2012 | |
| Skills for Cultural Competency |
This document outlines some of the key capacities that culturally competent professionals should have when applying the steps of the Strategic Prevention Framework. |
Training and Technical Assistance Tools | 2012 | |
| State-Based T/TA Systems Advance Prevention Sustainability |
States increase sustainability by adopting different approaches and models for delivering training and technical assistance to communities. |
Grantee Stories | 2012 | |
| State-Based T/TA Systems Advance Prevention Sustainability |
Strategic Prevention Framework Project Director Sarah Dakin from New York’s Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services |
Video | 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 | |
| Tools From Epidemiological Workgroups Help Communities Harness the Power of Data |
SAMHSA's State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroups (SEOWs) are disseminating several practical, community-tested guides to support the prevention work of communities nationwide. |
T/TA Spotlight | 2012 |
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