PREVENTION IS THE ANSWER: THE ONE VOICE FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION IN NORTH CAROLINA
Posted: May 24th, 2013
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June 15, 2013
9:30 amto1:30 pm
9:30 amto1:30 pm

Do you know any youth who enjoy talking with their peers about substance abuse prevention?

Health Rocks!® is curricula for a healthy living program targeted at young people, ages 8-14.  Teens (15 – 18) can become a trained facilitator and share hands-on activities that educate youth on the consequences of tobacco, alcohol and drug use.

To register your youth visit Health Rocks® Teen Facilitator Training

Posted: May 24th, 2013

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The NC Foundation for Alcohol & Drug Studies invites you to join other addiction professionals who have already registered for the NCFADS premier summer training event for 2013 at The University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC. The summer school begins on Monday, August 5th. The registration deadline is July 22, 2013.

Our online registration system makes it easy for you to select topics and provide demographic information needed by the NCFADS staff.  You may register directly from this site.  If you wish more detailed information visit http://www.cvent.com/events/2013-summer-school/event-summary-20b4abc9a04045d2b56ec8c836480d2a.aspx?i=71c13974-0382-4f33-b9f0-e5911f7864b3.

Posted: May 24th, 2013

Great resource from SAMHSA for those interested in SBIRT.  This toolkit describes core elements of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) programs for people with or at risk for substance use  disorders.  Describes SBIRT services implementation, covering challenges, barriers, cost, and sustainability.

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Posted: May 23rd, 2013
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June 24, 2013toJune 25, 2013

You are invited to attend a FREE curricula training! This is a two days of learning creative strategies, theory, and experiential activities while being trained in the NREPP approved curriculum: I’m Special.

The I’m Special curriculum is designed for 3rd & 4th grade students, focused on developing and nurturing a child’s sense of uniqueness, while teaching skills for healthy living and effective group cooperation.

Training dates are:
Tuesday, June 25 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 26 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Training location:
4001-E Carya Drive
Raleigh, NC 27610

There are 16 training slots available on a first come, first serve basis.  So register TODAY  

 

What’s included:

  •   Free I’m Special curriculum training
  •   I’m Special curriculum manual
  •   Additional educational materials
  •   Certificate of attendance (NCSAPPB credit hours have been applied for)
  •   Lunch and snacks on both training days

What’s NOT included:

  •   Travel expenses to and from the training
  •    Overnight hotel costs

A block of rooms has been reserved:
Comfort Suites
1309 US 64 Business
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 212-6900

Rate:  $63.90 + tax/night for King bed; $74 + tax/night for 2 Queen beds. Make your reservation early and reference the “Wake County 4-H”room block.  This reserved block of rooms will expire on Friday, May 31.  Rates will still apply after May 31 based on room availability at the Comfort Suites.

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Deborah Hendren at Deborah.Hendren@wakegov.com or at (919) 623-2370

Posted: May 23rd, 2013
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June 10, 2013

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Prevention is the Answer Forum will be on Monday June 10th 2013 at Elon United Methodist Church, Burlington NC.

This year’s theme: Prevention Moving Forward

Registration for the event begins at 9:30 and the forum will begin at 10:15.  Pre-registration information to come.

Cost $30.00 and lunch will be provided.
Prevention certification hours will be applied for.

 

 

Posted: May 13th, 2013
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June 20, 2013
1:00 pmto5:00 pm

Presented by Worth Bolton
Sponsored by Fellowship Hall
Greensboro, NC

Contact Mike Whaley – 800.659.3381 or mikew@fellowshiphall.com
Free
NCSAPPB Credits

Posted: May 13th, 2013
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May 30, 2013
1:00 pmto5:00 pm

Presented by Lisa Moore
Sponsored by Fellowship Hall
Greensboro, NC

Contact Jim Fenley — 336-621-3381 (jimf@fellowshiphall.com)
Free
NCSAPPB Credits

Posted: May 13th, 2013
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May 23, 2013
12:00 amto4:00 pm

Presented by Multi-faculty
Sponsored by Eastern AHEC
Greenville, NC

Contact Karen Koch — 252-744-5215 (hiltond@ecu.edu)
$35  Register Online

NCSAPPB Credits
NBCC Credits

Posted: May 13th, 2013
SAVE THE DATE
May 21, 2013
12:00 amto2:30 pm

Presented by  Robert Werstlein
Sponsored by Daymark Recovery
Raleigh, NC
Contact Robert Werstlein – 980-621-8682 (rwerstlein@daymarkrecovery.org)

NCSAPPB Approved up to 4 hours SS Ethics
Approved by NBCC

Cost: $50.00


  • THE ONE VOICE FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION IN NORTH CAROLINA
    A collaboration with the Governor's Institute on Alcohol & Substance Abuse, Inc. Funded wholly or in part by the federal Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant Fund (CFDA #93.959) as a project of the NC Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities & Substance Abuse Services.