Capacity Building

2019

Youth Engagement Matters

Source: University of Minnesota Extension This online course teaches four ways to engage youth, including collective action to create change […]
2015

Youth Empowerment

Source: Youth Intervention Programs Association This previously recorded 3-hour training features an approach for empowering youth to be change agents […]
2016

You gotta hear this! Developing an effective elevator pitch

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Use this resource to learn how to make an elevator pitch. This […]
2018

Worksheet: Effective Social Media Planning

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Use this worksheet to plan social media use based on the individual […]
2018

Worksheet: Creating a Memorandum of Agreement

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Use this worksheet as a step-by-step guide to create a Memorandum of […]
2017

Words matter: How language choice can reduce stigma

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Use this resource to learn about why language matters, and how stigma […]
2018

What Do We Mean by Resources

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Learn the difference between fiscal, human, and organization resources, and the role […]
2016

Vision & Mission Statements in Four Steps

Source: Regional Prevention Coordinators Learn about the vision of the Regional Prevention Coordinators: A four step process for a successful […]
2016

Using Strengths to Address Alcohol Abuse and Suicide Among American Indian and Alaska Native Youth

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration This tool describes how the positive youth development framework can be utilized […]
2018

Using Social Media to Facilitate Collaboration

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration This resource provides detailed information about how social media can be used […]
2018

Using international classification of diseases (ICD) codes to assess opioid-related overdose deaths

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration This tool is for practitioners who deal with opioid related health issues. […]
2017

US Department of Health and Human Services: Office of Adolescent Health

Source: US Department of Health and Human Services Get access to research, tools, information, and programs related to substance use, […]
2018

University of Minnesota Alcohol Epidemiology Program

Source: University of Minnesota This site provides links to publications by the University of Minnesota’s Alcohol Epidemiology program related to […]
2020

Understanding and Using Advocacy

Source: Minnesota Prevention Resource Center Advocating for your clients and the communities you serve is an important part of your […]
2019

Uncovering Health Disparities: Racial Equity and Substance Use Prevention in Minnesota

Source: Minnesota Prevention Resource Center and Minnesota Department of Health The overall drug overdose mortality rate in Minnesota is relatively […]
2011

Treatment of Depression in Older Adults: Evidence-Based Practice Toolkit

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration The Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) kits are designed to provide implementation and evaluation […]
2019

Tobacco 21: What you need to know about Policy Initiatives, FAQs, and Impact

Momentum to raise the tobacco sales age from 18 to 21 has been growing in cities and counties throughout Minnesota. […]
2013

Tips for Talking With And Helping Children and Youth Cope After a Disaster or Traumatic Event

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration The resource is geared towards parents, caregivers, and teachers. It describes how […]
2013

Tips for College Students: After A Disaster or Other Trauma

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration This resource describes several effective coping strategies for college students dealing with […]
2015

Tip sheet: Strategies for working with the media

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Use this resource to engage in successful communication with media groups. This […]
2018

The role of adverse childhood experiences in substance misuse and related behavioral health problems

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration This resource describes adverse childhood experiences and how they are related to […]
2017

The messenger matters: Using social media influencers and content champions to promote prevention efforts

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Learn how influencers, micro-influencers, and content champions can be effective messengers for […]
2014

The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality This report provides a guide for clinical providers on best practice for prevention […]
2015

The Cultural Wellness Center

Source: The Cultural Wellness Center This organization is commited to promoting cultural healing and building culturally competent communities in MN.
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