In today’s episode, Alicia and Chris Dzurick discuss how a youth-led campaign is often more impactful when the intended audience is in fact youth. Chris shares the Missouri Youth Ambassador's latest campaign, "Don't Take the Vape Bait!" Read the...

Today we are talking with Dr. Joy Sweeney the Deputy Director ~ Training, Coalition Development, TA, and As some of you may know, CADCA is Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America. They are some true prevention leaders! ...

In today’s episode, Alicia chats with Rikki Barton, the Director of Prevention for the . They serve 25 coalitions that span across 21 counties. This episode is packed with great info from how covid-19 has impacted their coalition work, Mental Health...

This is episode 34 and today we will be talking with Heather and Janelle from . As some of you may know, they are the hosts of the and members of the team. Through their work, they are creating connections, positive change, and building their...

Today we will be talking with Scott Henderson. Scott is the Executive Director of the National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children. He has a rich history within our Mid-America region and has spent many years working with at-risk youth. On today’s...

Lessons from Nebraka

A Conversation with Laura Porter, Co-Founder of ACE Interface, LLC

In today’s episode we will be talking about leading a DFC coalition, writing for years 1-5 and for 6-10, and a proven process that builds buy-in and sustainability right from the beginning. ...

In today’s episode, we will be talking about how Chrissy and her team have adapted to the new virtual working environment, transitioning an entire youth conference to a new virtual format and a weekly virtual prevention training series. Her team has...

In today’s episode, we will be talking about: What can we do right now to ensure that rich training opportunities continue? How can we collaboratively plan the transition back to in-person services to make it as smooth as possible? How can we, as...