Our next webinar, “Learning Effective Prevention Engagement in African American Communities & Sharing Successes,” is this Wednesday at 1:00 p.m.! Hear from experts from the substance misuse prevention field about how community organizers and prevention professionals can better connect with communities of color. By reviewing evidence-based strategies and national data on the issue, the discussion of the webinar will explore how we can implement and engage substance issue prevention efforts in African American communities with a thorough understanding of the situation and factors.
By the end of the webinar, attendees will:
- Know the history of the African American community as it related to substance misuse
- Learn prevention basics to apply to African American communities.
- Learn the SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Framework and how it can be an effective method for African American serving organizations.
- Identify the best evidence-based practice programs and entities for African American serving organizations.