Date & Time: Friday, December 12th, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm US/Central Register HERE.

Evaluation in Action: Addressing Youth Vaping through the Strategic Prevention Framework

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This session introduces participants to the Evaluation phase of the Strategic Prevention Framework, focusing on using data to measure progress, improve strategy delivery, and demonstrate impact. Participants will explore practical approaches for evaluating prevention activities, tracking outcomes, and assessing fidelity, reach, and community response. The module emphasizes continuous quality improvement and communicating results to community partners.   PRESENTER: Dr. Kyle Barrington brings more than 30 years of experience in substance misuse prevention, treatment, and evaluation. His career includes roles as a substance abuse counselor, director of a dual-diagnosis hospital unit for adults and youth, and the director of an emergency shelter for runaway and homeless youth. He has led evaluation efforts for local and statewide prevention organizations, authored multiple peer‐reviewed articles in the field, and conducted over 200 program evaluations. His expertise supports communities and coalitions in data‐informed planning, logic model development, and outcome measurement.