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DESCRIPTION:

This dynamic virtual workshop will explore the most popular social media platforms and how New York City Partners of Prevention (POP) has used them to create compelling and effective posts that are shared by coalitions and providers to unify their messaging and create a greater impact. Learn how to effectively use these platforms to reach youth and parents with prevention messaging that is culturally responsive, informative, and data driven. Participants will get an opportunity to help create sample posts to use across multiple social media platforms.

Important Note: This training requires active participation. Participants will be expected to work in small groups with their cameras and microphones on. 

The number of participants in this training is limited.  Please be sure you are able to attend and fully participate before you register and do so at your earliest convenience. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Create compelling and effective social media posts that unify messaging and create a greater impact
• Effectively use social media platforms to reach youth and parents with prevention messaging that is culturally responsive, informative and data driven
• Create social media posts to use across multiple platforms 

CERTIFICATES:

Registrants who fully attend this event or training will receive a certificate of attendance via email within two weeks after the event or training. 

PRESENTERS: 

Ronnie Katz and Milo Ward 

Ronnie Katz and Milo Ward both currently work for the New York City Prevention Resource Center (PRC). The PRC provides program support, technical assistance and training to NYC coalitions and communities who have an interest in addressing the issues associated with underage drinking and other drug use to bring about lasting positive change. The NYC PRC houses the Partnerships for Prevention (POP) program that coordinates and supports prevention messaging across communities and coalitions.

The Great Lakes PTTC is offering this training for individuals working in HHS Region 5: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI. This training is being provided in response to a need identified by Region 5 stakeholders.