Leadership Design Institute

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Learning That Never Ends: 2024 Community of Practice Series

The Inbox: Updates from Mid-America PTTC

In the July 2024 edition of The Inbox are announcements for our Media Savvy: Empowering Communities Through Change event, and our Leadership Design Institute. Plus, two new episodes of Prevention Perk; first guest Kendra Tapie discusses Transformative Leadership, followed by Culturally Effective Changes Strategies with Greg Puckett.

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Mid-America PTTC to host Virtual Prevention Core Competencies

The Mid-America PTTC would like to invite you to participate in a training program covering SAMHSA’s Prevention Core Competencies, September 23-25th, 2024.

Registration coming soon!

Training and ToT Agenda

The curriculum covers substance use prevention fundamentals for early to mid-career prevention professionals. The program is designed to provide an introduction to prevention science and a roadmap to further education and professional development.

Subject matter for the training will cover a wide variety of topics including:

● Prevention theories, models, and techniques

● Foundational knowledge on substance use disorders and mental health

● Ethical practice

The Inbox: Updates from Mid-America PTTC

In the June 2024 edition of The Inbox there is a profile on each guest for our podcast series during Pride Month along with links for supporting resources, save-the-dates for our summer Media Literacy Conference and a Leadership Development Workshop, and information about a medicare.gov update, and a link to SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Technical Assistance Center.

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Why Focus on LGBTQ+ People

Join us for a multi-part podcast series during Pride Month 2024. Starting June 6th our conversation is "Why Focus on LGBTQ+ People", with Angela Weeks, Project Director for SAMHSA’s Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity. Angela brings extensive national experience creating, implementing, and evaluating programs and initiatives that improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people and communities, and extensive experience supporting LGBTQ+ populations experiencing homelessness and the juvenile justice system. This project is a collaboration with SAMHSA's Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity and the Mid-America PTTC. Learn more about each episode and view supporting resources <here>.

Learning That Never Ends: 2024 Community of Practice Series

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Prevention Perk Focuses on Pride Month 2024

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Language Matters

Language Matters: Embracing Diversity & Inclusion in Prevention Practice

The Inbox: Updates from Mid-America PTTC Copy Copy

In the May 2024 edition of The Inbox there is a profile on each guest for our series during Pride Month, updates to our Community of Practice series, and resources about using Humor as a Protective Factor, and the The Art of Focused Conversation.  Plus, two new episodes of the Prevention Perk, Laughter is the Best Prevention Medicine a conversation with Nathan Wray, and Leadership Comes from Within with guest Karie Terhark.

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Pride Month Series

Join us for a multi-part podcast series during Pride Month 2024. Starting June 6th our conversation is "Why Focus on LGBTQ+ People", with Angela Weeks, Project Director for SAMHSA’s Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity. Angela brings extensive national experience creating, implementing, and evaluating programs and initiatives that improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people and communities, and extensive experience supporting LGBTQ+ populations experiencing homelessness and the juvenile justice system. This project is a collaboration with SAMHSA's Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity and the Mid-America PTTC. We hope you'll tune in for a new episode each Thursday during June.

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Learning That Never Ends: 2024 Community of Practice Series

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The Inbox: Updates from Mid-America PTTC Copy

In the April 2024 edition of The Inbox find registration for the 2024 Community of Practice series, save the date for our Pride Month podcasts, and links to our series on Why Language Matters. Plus, two upcoming episodes of the Prevention Perk, A Community Needs to Assess the Impact of Alcohol a conversation with Rodney Wambeam, and Rediscovering Joy - Why Prevention Works with guest Monte Stiles.

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Laughter is the Best Prevention Medicine