Description:
This virtual session provides an in-depth orientation to The Governor’s Prevention Partnership. As a partner in Connecticut’s prevention infrastructure, GPP provides an array of services and resources across the state. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of GPP’s mission, services, and statewide initiatives that promote youth engagement, strong mentoring relationships, family and community engagement, and education prevention. This session will equip attendees with practical knowledge on how to access resources and technical assistance to support their mentoring and prevention goals and professional practice.
Key Topics:
– Overview of the missions and structure of The Governor’s Prevention Partnership
– Mentoring training and technical assistance opportunities
– Parent and youth substance use prevention programs across the state
– Legislative and Media engagement
Learning Objectives:
– Describe how GPP is part of the prevention infrastructure through statewide initiatives and capacity building
– Understand the range of services offered by GPP
– Identify how to access programing, training, and resources
Featured Trainers:
Kelly Juleson: Co-President & Chief External Affairs Officer
Roland Harmon: Co-President & Chief Program and Administrative Officer
This training is eligible for 1 CEU upon completion.
Questions? Contact Jennifer Jacobsen at [email protected]
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (CT DMHAS) with funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) supported this TTASC activity.