Creating community language and culture initiatives workshop
Creating community language and culture initiatives workshop
Fri, Sep 15, 2023 10:00 AM BST (+01:00)
£150 - £180
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Alcohol Initiatives: Community Change
By Community Health Promotion Unit, SMC Health
When and where
Date and time
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 · 1 - 3pm PDT
Location
400 Harbor Blvd 400 Harbor Boulevard Building B, Bali Room Belmont, CA 94002
Description
Participants will have the opportunity to develop the following skills/increase their
knowledge about:
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Understanding Environmental Prevention strategies: Messages, Access, Policy, Social Norms
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Learning about criteria and key steps in successful community led alcohol initiatives
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Exploring potential alcohol prevention projects and campaigns that can be implemented in local communities
This training introduces the framework of environmental prevention, a community
change approach that examines many factors influencing what may be perceived as
isolated, individual choices. Participants will have the opportunity to have the nuts and
bolts of environmental prevention based initiatives that focus on restricting underage
access and use of alcohol and using that knowledge to explore initiatives that will
impact their respective communities.
About the organizer
Organized by
Community Health Promotion Unit, SMC HealthSan Mateo County Health System's Community Health Promotion Unit presents the Prevention Learning Academy. Attendees will learn about substance use and prevention efforts, including the root causes of substance use and abuse.
Selected topics include:
Alcohol 101 (health impact of alcohol)
Alcohol Initiatives (alcohol-specific prevention strategies)
Opioids 101
Opioid Initiatives
Marijuana 101
Marijuana Initiatives
Tobacco 101
Tobacco Initiatives
Cessation
Data 101
Data Analysis
Evaluation
Coalition Building
Community Organizing
Program Planning
Sustainability, Grantwriting
Cultural Competence, Cultural Humility
Financial Management
Supervision & Management
Advocacy and Lobbying
Ethics in Prevention
Media Messaging
Recovery models
Drugs and Kidspeak
Enforcement Initiatives
Density 101
Density Initiatives
Sponsorship 101
Sponsorship Initiatives
Youth Development
Prevention 101
Tobacco and Marijuana intersection
Who should attend? Our target audience includes: prevention professionals, coaliton members, faith-leaders, parents, school staff, law enforcement, non-profit and county agency staff, policy makers and others.
What will attendees learn?
Core learning objectives include:
- Understand the health impacts of substance use
- Learn how to conduct environmental strategies to prevent substance use in San Mateo County
- Build and share knowledge and skills to practice substance use prevention locally
Registration anbd other details:
Register for each individual session. Upon registration, you will recieve confirmation with more information. Space is limited, depending on location.
Learning sessions do not require prequisites.
If you have any questions, please contact Kathy Reyes 650-802-6587 ekreyes@smcgov.org