Minnesota Prevention Resource Center
The best way to prevent substance abuse is by addressing its root causes.
Minnesota Prevention Resource Center supports people and organizations to engage this effort.
You can help. Learn about substance abuse prevention work near you.
Upcoming Trainings
january 2020
Event Details
Date January 29, 2020 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Location DoubleTree Park Place by Hilton 1500 Park Place Blvd. Minneapolis, MN 55416 About Appropriate for anyone working in the field of substance abuse prevention, this interactive, case-based
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Event Details
Date
January 29, 2020
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
DoubleTree Park Place by Hilton
1500 Park Place Blvd. Minneapolis, MN 55416
About
Appropriate for anyone working in the field of substance abuse prevention, this interactive, case-based course invites participants to explore the six principles of the Prevention Code of Ethics. A four-step decision-making process, designed to help practitioners navigate the ethical dilemmas they face, will also be discussed and applied. This 8 hour course meets the ethics training requirement for prevention professional certification, and is approved for credits from the Board of Social work.
It is recommended that Ethics in Prevention participants complete the Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (SAPST) prior to this training or be currently working or volunteering in the field of substance abuse prevention.
Cost
$100 Includes training materials, breakfast, lunch, and refreshments.
Contact Hours
This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 6 total Category I continuing education contact hours. There are no maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available for this training.
Refund Policy
All refunds will be charged a 10% ($10) administrative fee for refunds. Refunds will issued up to 7 days before the training.
Meet Your Trainers, the Regional Prevention Coordinators
Questions?
Esha Seth, Events Coordinator
651-646-3005 ext. 328
Time
(Wednesday) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
DoubleTree Park Place
1500 Park Place Blvd
february 2020
Event Details
Date February 20, 2020 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Location Courtyard by Marriott Mankato 901 Raintree Rd. Mankato, MN 56001 About This workshop introduces the range of evidence-based environmental strategies designed to reduce alcohol-related problems in the
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Event Details
Date
February 20, 2020
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Location
Courtyard by Marriott Mankato
901 Raintree Rd. Mankato, MN 56001
About
This workshop introduces the range of evidence-based environmental strategies designed to reduce alcohol-related problems in the community, highlighting how to use environmental approaches including policy, enforcement, and communication as part of a comprehensive substance use and misuse prevention plan. The training utilizes a combination of presentation and group discussions to identify and address the relevant considerations for the use of environmental approaches around specific challenges related to assessment, capacity, planning, implementation with fidelity, and evaluation.
Cost
$20, includes lunch.
Refund Policy
No refunds will be issued to registration cancellations.
Meet Your Trainer, Chuck Klevgaard
Questions?
Event:
Sean Culhane
MN Regional Prevention Coordinator
sculhane@projectturnabout.org / 320-564-4911
Registration:
Esha Seth
MPRC Event Manager
esha@ansrmn.org / 651-646-3005 ext. 328
Time
(Thursday) 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Location
Courtyard Mankato Hotel & Event Center
901 Raintree Road
Event Details
Date February 21, 2020 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Location Osseo City City Hall Community Room A 415 Central Ave. Osseo, MN 55369 About This workshop introduces the range of evidence-based environmental strategies designed to reduce alcohol-related problems
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Event Details
Date
February 21, 2020
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Location
Osseo City City Hall
Community Room A
415 Central Ave. Osseo, MN 55369
About
This workshop introduces the range of evidence-based environmental strategies designed to reduce alcohol-related problems in the community, highlighting how to use environmental approaches including policy, enforcement, and communication as part of a comprehensive substance use and misuse prevention plan. The training utilizes a combination of presentation and group discussions to identify and address the relevant considerations for the use of environmental approaches around specific challenges related to assessment, capacity, planning, implementation with fidelity, and evaluation.
Cost
$20, includes lunch.
Refund Policy
No refunds will be issued to registration cancellations.
Meet Your Trainer, Chuck Klevgaard
Questions?
Event:
Kjirsten Anderson
MN Regional Prevention Coordinator
kanderson@ansrmn.org / 651-646-3005 ext.305
Registration:
Esha Seth
MPRC Event Manager
esha@ansrmn.org / 651-646-3005 ext. 328
Time
(Friday) 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Event Details
Date February 24, 2020 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Location Beltrami Electric Cooperative 4111 Technology Dr. NW Bemidji, MN 56601 About This workshop introduces the range of evidence-based environmental strategies designed to reduce alcohol-related problems in the
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Event Details
Date
February 24, 2020
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Location
Beltrami Electric Cooperative
4111 Technology Dr. NW Bemidji, MN 56601
About
This workshop introduces the range of evidence-based environmental strategies designed to reduce alcohol-related problems in the community, highlighting how to use environmental approaches including policy, enforcement, and communication as part of a comprehensive substance use and misuse prevention plan. The training utilizes a combination of presentation and group discussions to identify and address the relevant considerations for the use of environmental approaches around specific challenges related to assessment, capacity, planning, implementation with fidelity, and evaluation.
Cost
$20, includes lunch.
Refund Policy
No refunds will be issued to registration cancellations.
Meet Your Trainer, Chuck Klevgaard
Questions?
Event:
Melissa Perreault
MN Regional Prevention Coordinator
Melissa.Perreault@co.polk.mn.us / 218-281-3385
Registration:
Esha Seth
MPRC Event Manager
esha@ansrmn.org / 651-646-3005 ext. 328
Time
(Monday) 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
june 2020
Event Details
Date June 1 – June 4, 2020 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Location Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji 1111 Event Center Drive Northeast Bemidji, MN 56601 About The Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training is a foundational course of
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Event Details
Date
June 1 – June 4, 2020
8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location
Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji
1111 Event Center Drive Northeast
Bemidji, MN 56601
About
The Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training is a foundational course of study. It is grounded in current research and designed to provide up-to-date, evidence-based information to the prevention field, and is a 40-hour training (including a pre-training online session).
Who is the training for?
Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training is meant for people who are new to prevention work and those working in related fields such as public health, education, law enforcement, youth work, faith communities, and healthcare. This course is also applicable to members of coalitions working to improve community health.
What does the training provide?
- Knowledge and skills to implement effective, data-driven prevention programs, practices, and policies that reduce health disparities and improve wellness.
- A certificate for 31 hours of participation eligible for the Certified Prevention Professional credential. Also approved for credits from the Board of Social work.
Cost
$250 – includes training manual and breakfast, lunch and snacks each training day
Not included: evening meals, hotel, transportation, or fees associated with applying for and submitting the CPP certificate
Refund Policy
All refunds will be charged a 10% ($25) administrative fee and will be issued up to 7 days before the training.
Meet Your Trainers, the Regional Prevention Coordinators
Contact
Esha Seth, Events Manager
651-646-3005 ext.328
Time
1 (Monday) 8:00 am - 4 (Thursday) 4:30 pm
Location
Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji
1019 Paul Bunyan Drive Southeast, Bemidji, MN 56601
Event Details
Date June 5, 2020 8 am-5 pm Location Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji 1111 Event Center Drive Northeast Bemidji, MN 56601 About Appropriate for anyone working in the field of substance abuse prevention, this interactive, case-based course invites
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Event Details
Date
June 5, 2020
8 am-5 pm
Location
Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji
1111 Event Center Drive Northeast
Bemidji, MN 56601
About
Appropriate for anyone working in the field of substance abuse prevention, this interactive, case-based course invites participants to explore the six principles of the Prevention Code of Ethics. A four-step decision-making process, designed to help practitioners navigate the ethical dilemmas they face, will also be discussed and applied. This 8 hour course meets the ethics training requirement for prevention professional certification, and is approved for credits from the Board of Social work.
It is recommended that Ethics in Prevention participants complete the Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (SAPST) prior to this training or be currently working or volunteering in the field of substance abuse prevention.
Cost
$100 – includes training materials, breakfast, lunch, and refreshments.
Refund Policy
All refunds will be charged a 10% ($10) administrative fee for refunds. Refunds will issued up to 7 days before the training.
Meet Your Trainers, the Regional Prevention Coordinators
Contact
Esha Seth, Events Manager
651-646-3005 ext.328
Time
(Friday) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji
1019 Paul Bunyan Drive Southeast, Bemidji, MN 56601