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Broken Windows: The Surprising Benefits of Youth Access Enforcement
Presenter:
Sergeant Bruce R. Talbot, Lead Drug and Alcohol Instructor for Northeast Multi-Regional Training
Description:
Unlike many public health issues, the prevention of substance use and abuse has been done in “silos”. This workshop will examine the issues related to the need for developing strategies to alter the “silo” approach so that “cradle to the grave” substance abuse prevention can be implemented using public health models and relying on existing knowledge to more effectively deliver comprehensive prevention services. The importance of the stages of human growth and development will be considered as they relate to choosing and implementing effective prevention strategies.
Coaching Effectiveness Training
Presenters: John Underwood, President of College and Professional Development and Dennis O’Sullivan, Vice President of College and Professional Development
Description:
A program designed to Coach Coaches. Just as in parenting most people coach the way they were coached themselves whether it is to their detriment or not. This program provides coaching strategies and insight into how to become a better coach and just not in the won/loss column.
What Motivates People to Volunteer? ----and Keep Volunteering!
Presenter:
Pat Cundiff, Vice-President, Direct Services Heart of America United Way
Description:
The Motivating Volunteers workshop is for organizations or groups wanting to learn how to motivate their boards, recruit quality volunteers and learn how to get volunteers to fulfill responsibilities. This interactive and entertaining workshop will explore the best ways to improve organization’s effectiveness through its most vital asset: volunteers.
Drug Trends in the Northland
Presenter: Dan White, Clay County Prosecutor
Description:
Objective is to advise attendees about the specific drugs and issues one can expect to deal with in Clay County specifically and in the Northland.
“So Kids Drink! Big Deal!” Effective Strategies for Combating the Problem of Underage Drinking.
Presenter:
Rick Younger, Public Safety Solutions, LLC
Description:
This course examines the problem of underage youth using alcohol and the associated problems that come with this use, DWI related crashes, sexual and physical assaults, vandalism, unnecessary injuries, academic failure and a variety of other problems.
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