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Botvin LifeSkills Training Proves To Be A Value
Evidence-based prevention programs, such as Botvin LifeSkills Training, have shown the greatest success in the reduction of negative youth behaviors, such as delinquency, violence and substance abuse.… more →
Botvin LifeSkills Training
Botvin LifeSkills Training Proves To Be A Value
nhpa wrote 1 week ago: Evidence-based prevention programs, such as Botvin LifeSkills Training, have shown the greatest succ … more →
West Virginia Teachers Receive LST Training
nhpa wrote 3 weeks ago: The Regional Education Services Agency (RESA VIII) recently trained teachers in the Botvin LifeSkill … more →
Funding Opportunity:Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 3 weeks ago: The RGK Foundation awards grants in the broad areas of Education, Community, and Medicine/Health. Th … more →
Funding Opportunity:Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 3 weeks ago: The Corning Inc. Foundation supports youth-related projects and organizations, including community-s … more →
Funding Opportunity:Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 3 weeks ago: The Mary Byron Project created the Celebrating Solutions Awards to showcase and applaud local innova … more →
Funding Opportunity: Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 4 weeks ago: The Kaiser Foundation is now accepting nominations for its 2010 National Awards for Excellence, whic … more →
Youth Award Nominations Deadline Extended Until November 6
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: Do you know a young person who has done excellent work with your coalition and in your community? Th … more →
Funding Opportunity: Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: The United States Soccer Foundation’s 2010 Program and Field Grants provides funding, equipmen … more →
Alexandria Educates About the Dangers of Buying Alcohol for Minors
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: A survey of the Northern Virginia area shows that many underage youth can obtain alcohol from adults … more →
Using a Scientific Approach To Keeping Kids Off Drugs
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: A National Institutes of Health sponsored study find that communities, which use science-based appro … more →
Study Finds Evidence For Interaction Between Age at First Drink and Adult Dependency
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: A Washington University study finds that brain changes caused by drinking before age 15 could predis … more →
Students, Whose Parents Set Clear Rules, Less Likely To Report Illicit Drug Use
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: According to data from the 2008-2009 PRIDE Survey, middle and high school students who set clear rul … more →
CNN Commentary Weighs In On Decision to Cut Safe and Drug Free Schools Program
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: During a recent commentary on CNN, forensic clinical psychologist, Dewey Cornell, stated that the re … more →
Oregon Partnership Pushes Old Navy to Remove T-Shirts Promoting Binge Drinking
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: It all started with one letter from a prevention specialist in Bend, Oregon. On a recent back-to-sch … more →
$120 Million in Prevention and Wellness Awards Now Available from CDC
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: U.S. states and territories may apply for a share of $120 million in prevention and wellness coopera … more →
Help Prevent Workplace Drug Use
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: Research shows that 75 percent of current illegal drug users and 79 percent of heavy alcohol users a … more →
CASA National Survey Found Teens Cite Cigarettes and Marijuana As The Easiest Substances For Them To Buy
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University’s (CASA’s) National Surv … more →
Altus School District Excited To Start LST
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: The Jackson County Tobacco Education Committee (JCTEC) in Altus, Oklahoma, had donated the Botvin Li … more →
FDA Launches Web Site Dedicated to Newly Banned Flavored Tobacco Products
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and amended by the Family Smoking Prevention and Toba … more →
