Prevent Coalition

Rural Prevention Conference

The Rural Network, a group of volunteers and leaders across Washington state who work towards building resiliency and preventing youth substance misuse in rural communities, are hosting their first annual Rural Prevention Conference September 22 – 23 at the Yakima Convention Center.

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Rural Prevention Toolkit

Access tools created for rural, by rural. Current toolkit elements include a stock photo library of culturally appropriate images for campaigns, and a gallery of success stories sharing insights on how to adapt prevention strategies for rural conditions.

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Washington Map of Coalitions

Find a community organization near you looking to address youth substance misuse. Collaborative with coalitions working towards your cause. 

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Find Your Good

Coalitions and Community Organizations can access the free campaign toolkit online. Promote healthy coping skills and positive alternatives to substance use with this online social media toolkit.

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CADCA Coalition of Excellence
CADCA Coalition of Excellence

We received the 2021 Coalition of Excellence Award presented by CADCA’s Got Outcomes program. This honor recognizes coalitions that achieve measurable success in community-level substance misuse related outcomes by implementing a comprehensive and feasible plan guided by local data.

We received the 2021 Blue Ribbon recognition presented by CADCA’s Got Outcomes program. This credential is awarded to high performing coalitions who do an exceptional job creating a foundation for their work, and developing comprehensive plans. 

About Prevent Coalition

Prevent is a youth substance abuse prevention coalition working for healthy, thriving, and substance-free communities in Clark, Klickitat and Skamania counties. Prevent implements initiatives for rural communities across Washington State.

Prevent has been connecting and supporting communities since 2003. Efforts are funded by state and federal grants, made possible by volunteers like you.

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Dispose Meds Safely

Unwanted medications can be disposed of year-round at several collection sites across Clark County.
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Events & Training

Sep
27
Tue
2:00 pm Rural Network Meeting @ Online Conference Call
Rural Network Meeting @ Online Conference Call
Sep 27 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
This is an open meeting for rural community members and volunteers to engage in prevention and education work, connect, and support one another. Link to join meeting and agenda emailed out the day prior. For[...]
Oct
10
Mon
4:00 pm CPAKC Meeting @ Zoom by invitation
CPAKC Meeting @ Zoom by invitation
Oct 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Meetings held 2nd Monday of every month from 4-5pm. Meetings held via Zoom by invitation. In-person attendance may be available, contact coordinator for location details.
Oct
11
Tue
4:00 pm West Van for Youth Coalition Mee... @ Discovery Middle School
West Van for Youth Coalition Mee... @ Discovery Middle School
Oct 11 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Second Tuesday of every month from 4-5:30pm.
Oct
12
Wed
1:00 pm Toolkit Workgroup @ Online Conference Call
Toolkit Workgroup @ Online Conference Call
Oct 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
 
Oct
13
Thu
5:30 pm La Center United Coalition Meeting @ La Center K-8 Library
La Center United Coalition Meeting @ La Center K-8 Library
Oct 13 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Second Thursday of every month from 5:30-6:30pm.
2:00 pm Southwest Regional Network Meeting @ Zoom by invitation
Southwest Regional Network Meeting @ Zoom by invitation
Oct 13 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Bi-monthly meeting of volunteers and key community representatives from across the region to work towards the action plan and amplify prevention efforts in our community. During these meetings, members provide input on the action plan[...]
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