Prevention Action Alliance

08/20/2025

Don't forget to register for this year's 2025 Coalition Academy!

Don't forget to register for this year's 2025 Coalition Academy: Staying Anchored in Prevention! This conference will be hosted on Wednesday, September 17th from 8am-4pm in Cincinnati, Ohio. Prevention & CHES continuing education hours will be available. We hope to see you there!

Register Here:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/6mwxdu9/lp/5a13b706-b415-4c99-be80-1f4373a6f7b6

08/20/2025

Keep Homecoming safe and fun! ✨

It’s illegal and unsafe for parents to provide alcohol to minors. Get Parents Who Host materials and save 15% on $250+ orders with code PWH15 through Sept 30. Start shopping: https://ow.ly/5H7N50WIgpt

08/19/2025

🚨 Big news! 🚨

Join us Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 10–11 AM for a special Advocacy Webinar with a leading voice in prevention policy from CADCA:

Christopher Doarn, Senior Manager of Public Policy

They’ll provide an in-depth look at the latest federal funding, legislation, and regulatory shifts—equipping you with the insights to strengthen your advocacy efforts.

📍 Virtual | CEUs provided

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from national policy leaders and learn how you can make your voice heard in the prevention field: https://ow.ly/Yi2V50WIeHy

08/18/2025

Exciting news! The Ohio Prevention Conference pre-conference (Oct. 9) will feature Handle With Care Ohio.

Theme: Integrating Trauma-Informed Care into Prevention
✅ Learn the OhioHWC model of fidelity
✅ Get involved locally or start your own program
✅ Explore OhioHWC procedures & resources
✅ Hear real-world success stories from state & county leaders

🔗 Reserve your spot now: https://bit.ly/41yEYhy

The Ohio Prevention Conference is made available through Prevention Action Alliance by the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services.

08/17/2025

🌟 Happy Nonprofit Day! 🌟

Today we celebrate YOU—the amazing community making change happen every day. 💪💖

Thanks to your generosity this year, we’ve been able to provide life-changing resources, technical assistance, and advocacy that educate, empower, and inspire individuals, families, and entire communities. Together, we’re building hope and preventing harm.

✨ See highlights from recent events—and the real impact your support creates.

Your gift today helps us continue raising awareness, preventing substance misuse, and promoting mental wellness. 💖 Donate here: https://ow.ly/WtJO50WEHCg
Or at the link in our bio!

08/16/2025

Big feelings tying you up in knots? You might look to substances to help you unwind. But how you deal with stress today makes a difference tomorrow. Learn better ways to work out the kinks at https://ow.ly/KSEc50WEI4n.

08/15/2025

Learn how to recognize the warning signs when someone may be at risk of su***de.

Whatever your reason, the 988 Lifeline is here to help. There is hope. Talk with us. Call or text 988 or chat at 988Lifeline.org.

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08/14/2025

Know! to Manage Back-to-School Stress and Anxiety 🌟

Click the link below to read the full Know! Tip and discover ways to start the conversation.

🔗 Read the full Know! Tip here: https://ow.ly/BMCw50WFoJH
🔗 Sign up to receive future Know! Tips here: https://ow.ly/oSNq50WFoJK

08/13/2025

Bringing awareness to youth mental health is essential, and our Ohio Youth Led Prevention Network Youth Council has worked tirelessly to make sure this conversation reaches every corner of our community.

We’re proud to see their passion and dedication still being recognized months after the 2025 We Are Change Rally. Their work continues to inspire action, reduce stigma, and create a brighter future for young people everywhere.

Read more from WSYX ABC 6 ➡️ https://ow.ly/hcNo50WFkph

08/13/2025

Bringing awareness to youth mental health is essential, and our Ohio Youth Led Prevention Network Youth Council has worked tirelessly to make sure this conversation reaches every corner of our community. We’re so proud to see their passion and dedication still being recognized months after the event. Their work continues to inspire action, reduce stigma, and create a brighter future for young people everywhere.

Thousands of young people gathered in Columbus earlier this year for the "We Are the Change Rally," an event supporting mental wellness among youth.

08/12/2025

Keynote Spotlight: Shelly P. Johnson, PhD, Med

Shelly P. Johnson is an author, speaker, and philosophy professor. Her specialty areas are ethics, critical thinking, philosophy of education, and social and political philosophy.

She is currently a philosophy lecturer at Georgetown College in Kentucky and is the assistant director of a leadership center, which helps students and faculty cultivate character traits like resilience, love, justice, and responsibility.

🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/opc-2025

The Ohio Prevention Conference is made available through Prevention Action Alliance by the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services.

08/11/2025

Have you explored the new Ohio Coalition Institute website yet? 🌐✨

Hear from Daniel Bennett of the Ohio Su***de Prevention Foundation on why OCI is a vital resource for prevention professionals and community coalitions across Ohio.

Discover how you can connect, grow, and lead with us: https://ow.ly/oSlx50WBHk2