National Prevention Week Observed May 8 through 14, 2022 Mental health issues and substance misuse affect millions of people in the United States each year. Examples of mental health issues include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders and addictive behaviors. The effects of these disorders are frequently catastrophic if not treated, even resulting in suicide. […]
Division of Enforcement and Licensing Alcohol Awareness Poster Contest The Alcohol Awareness Poster Contest is open to all New Hampshire students in kindergarten through 12th grade, including those that are home-schooled. This is an opportunity for you to turn peer pressure around and send your friends a positive message that alcohol doesn’t have to be […]
This highly interactive training incorporates graphic facilitation, experiential learning and peer support to provide a forum for participants to develop and practice effective group facilitation skills. Participants will attend one full-day, in-person session (available dates are 4/21 or 4/29) and three zoom sessions on May 6, 13th and 19th from 9-11 am. Attendees must participate in all three Zoom […]
This highly interactive training incorporates graphic facilitation, experiential learning and peer support to provide a forum for participants to develop and practice effective group facilitation skills. Participants will attend one full-day, in-person session (available dates are 4/21 or 4/29) and three zoom sessions on May 6, 13th and 19th from 9-11 am. Attendees must participate in all three Zoom […]
The Parental Time Out In this guest post, working mom, Debbie Love, describes her challenges during the pandemic — self-doubt; feeling overwhelmed and isolated. Can you relate? She also shares the steps she took to restore some version of “normalcy.” These are suggestions all of us can use. READ IT HERE!! About the Author: By […]
Prioritizing Equity in Prevention Series Toward Equity-Focused Prevention of Substance Misuse for Hispanic and Latin Populations: Old Trends and New Directions Webinar Overview and Objectives This webinar and discussion will begin with an overview of epidemiological and hypothesis driven research on substance misuse disparities among Hispanic and Latina/o adults in the United States. From there, […]
Learn how to make change in the Granite State with the Stay Work Play Advocacy Network! This training will provide an overview of the NH state legislature and how a bill becomes a law, and when advocacy is most needed within the process. We'll then discuss how to effectively advocate in different ways, such as […]
SHINE A LIGHT THIS NOVEMBER Grab lunch, invite your friends & colleagues, and join us for online discussions on key issues facing runaway and homeless youth. Check the NRPM website for updates on the topics for each session. November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), a public awareness campaign designed to “shine a light” on the […]
The Drug Free is Up to Me Virtual Youth Summit is a FREE in-school event designed to educate middle and high school students about the dangers of substance misuse, the benefits of healthy living and the local treatment resources available in their community. This LIVE interactive event will be streamed into classrooms throughout New Hampshire. […]
SHINE A LIGHT THIS NOVEMBER Grab lunch, invite your friends & colleagues, and join us for online discussions on key issues facing runaway and homeless youth. Check the NRPM website for updates on the topics for each session. November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), a public awareness campaign designed to “shine a light” on the […]
SHINE A LIGHT THIS NOVEMBER Youth service agencies, community groups, and individuals across the country will host events to “shine a light” on the issues. Check back here for details on events across the nation. November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), a public awareness campaign designed to “shine a light” on the experiences of runaway […]
SHINE A LIGHT THIS NOVEMBER Dress in green, the color of NRPM! For added impact, invite your friends and colleagues to join you, and post a picture with a message about your commitment to supporting runaway and homeless youth. Be sure to share using #NRPM2021. November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), a public awareness […]
Note: The events contained in this calendar are subject to change without notice by their respective organizers. Refer to each event's website for updates.