Coalitions have the power to influence more than individual behavior; they can also help shape healthier communities through policy.

Hosted by New England HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area – a funded project of the Office of National Drug Control Policy)...

Learn how coalitions can use community assessments to identify needs, guide prevention efforts, and build stronger partnerships.

This training equips prevention specialists to authentically engage communities, build local capacity, and advance community-led solutions addressing behavioral health.

Is your coalition new to the prevention field? Or maybe you’ve been doing this work for years, but have new staff who need guidance? CADCA’s National Coalition Academy™ (NCA) is designed for both, offering practical, hands-on training for anyone looking to strengthen their coalition’s capacity and long-term success.

Forge new connections, reunite with familiar faces, and learn from the most inspiring leaders in early childhood. Immerse yourself in a vibrant network of partners and witness groundbreaking ideas come to life.

Join prevention organizations from across Northwest and Central Vermont for our annual collaborative summit focused on strengthening regional prevention efforts in the face of evolving challenges.

Join us for CADY's premier prevention conference featuring keynote presentations, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities with substance abuse prevention professionals from across the region.

This is the Raymond Coalition For Youths premier prevention event of the year and one that many look forward to each year. Prevention takes our community working together and this event is a great example of those who care about this work.

Join this free virtual event to learn strategies for mobilizing your relationships with youth to achieve prevention, protection, and flourishing.

Learn evidence-based strategies for preventing youth opioid misuse, explore opioid settlement funding opportunities, and discover wellness-promoting approaches for adolescents, young adults, and parents.

Join Stanford’s REACH Lab and Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher for a hands-on virtual training exploring the intersection of nicotine, vaping, and cannabis prevention—with practical, evidence-based strategies for your community.

Join Deconstructing Stigma for a powerful webinar with Jeff Day, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, as he breaks down the unique mental health challenges facing LGBTQ+ individuals, offers practical support strategies, and shares his groundbreaking work preparing future nurses to provide inclusive, affirming care.

The first webinar in the PTTC Network’s five-part Strategic Prevention in Action series, this session introduces the Assessment phase of SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework, using youth vaping to show how communities can gather data, identify root causes, and lay the groundwork for effective prevention planning.

Join us for the second webinar in the PTTC Network’s Strategic Prevention in Action series, focusing on practical strategies to build the organizational, workforce, and community capacity needed to effectively address youth vaping through the Strategic Prevention Framework.

Join us for the third webinar in the PTTC Network’s Strategic Prevention in Action series, focusing on how to transform assessment data into clear, actionable prevention plans to address youth vaping through the Strategic Prevention Framework.

Join us for the fourth webinar in the PTTC Network’s Strategic Prevention in Action series, focusing on how to implement evidence-based strategies with fidelity and community fit to effectively address youth vaping through the Strategic Prevention Framework.

Join Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction for a virtual training on managing alcohol use during the holidays, where participants will learn strategies to reduce consumption, avoid triggers, and discuss alcohol use in stressful seasonal contexts.

Join us for the fifth and final webinar in the PTTC Network’s Strategic Prevention in Action series, where participants will learn to use data to evaluate prevention efforts, track outcomes, and demonstrate impact in addressing youth vaping through the Strategic Prevention Framework.

Join the Addiction Policy Forum for a webinar on Cannabis Use Disorder, exploring the science, risk factors, and evidence-based prevention and treatment strategies to support individuals and families affected by cannabis use.

Karen Voetsch from the CDC, joined by Jessica Price of Washington University in St. Louis and CADCA Trainer Kristina Clark, will highlight how coalitions can use the ENGAGE strategies and FREE MIND campaign to implement evidence-informed approaches that prevent youth substance use and support conversations between youth and their parents or caregivers.

The purpose of this training is to equip SROs with knowledge and skills to build health-promoting relationships with youth to prevent mental and behavioral health risks and promote flourishing.

Join Prevention Works!VT for Vermont Prevention Day 2026, a statewide gathering of youth and prevention leaders at the Vermont Statehouse to showcase prevention efforts and engage with legislators.

Using Forum Theatre, the YAB will act out several skits on vaping and alcohol. The audience can stop the scene and share what changes they would like to see from the characters. The actors will continue the skit based on the changes suggested by the audience.

An interactive Prevention Essentials workshop from Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America and the University of Florida Center for Public Interest Communications that explores how community conditions shape health and equips participants with practical, evidence-informed strategies to strengthen prevention efforts and support healthier communities.

Join prevention professionals from across Vermont for Bridging the Gaps: Prevention Through Connection, a statewide conference at Lake Morey Resort featuring keynote speaker Steve Miller, interactive workshops, and networking focused on strengthening substance misuse prevention through collaboration.

Stanford University’s REACH Lab is recruiting middle and high schools nationwide to participate in Project CLEAR, a major national study evaluating the evidence-based Smart Talk: Cannabis Prevention & Awareness Curriculum for grades 6–12. Participating schools receive free curriculum access, staff training, stipends, student incentives, and national prevention conference registration opportunities.

Join prevention professionals, athletic leaders, coaches, and community partners from across New England for a regional webinar exploring how youth athletics, trusted adult mentorship, and positive team culture can help prevent underage substance use and strengthen student wellbeing.

Join prevention professionals, youth-serving organizations, public safety partners, educators, and community leaders in Concord, New Hampshire for the 2026 New England Youth Diversion Summit focused on trauma-informed care, restorative practices, prevention strategies, and cross-sector collaboration to support youth and strengthen community health.

Join Dr. Andrew Seefeld for an engaging Lunch & Learn exploring the concept of the “Emotional Blueprint” and how early emotional experiences shape stress responses, coping behaviors, relationships, burnout, perfectionism, and resilience. This session blends neuroscience, addiction medicine, and personal insight to foster deeper understanding, compassion, and connection.

The NH Teen Institute Summer Leadership Program is a week-long residential leadership retreat for high school students focused on self-discovery, resilience, prevention education, wellness, and positive peer connection. Students from across New Hampshire and New England will participate in experiential workshops designed to strengthen leadership and community engagement skills.

Join prevention professionals from across the country in Orlando for four days of hands-on training, expert-led sessions, and networking at CADCA’s 2026 Mid-Year Training Institute. This year also features the Fentanyl Free America Summit focused on strengthening national response efforts to the fentanyl crisis.

The 2026 National Prevention Network (NPN) Conference is a premier national gathering of prevention professionals, researchers, policymakers, educators, coalition leaders, and public health partners focused on advancing substance use prevention through research, collaboration, policy, and evidence-informed practice.

Join prevention professionals, educators, behavioral health leaders, and community partners from across Rhode Island for RI-PREVCON 2026, a statewide conference focused on substance use prevention, mental health promotion, and strengthening community wellbeing through collaborative prevention strategies.