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With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prevention Institute and its partners–Big Cities Health Coalition, ChangeLab Solutions, SheRay’s and Associates, and RTI International– are working collectively to increase an understanding of the evidence-base for preventing substance use, misuse, and overdose; build the capacity of decision makers to make choices informed by science, contextual, and lived experience to reduce overdose in their jurisdictions; and strengthen partnerships to enhance the effectiveness of using opioid settlement funding. Opioid settlement funds
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prevention Institute and its partners–Big Cities Health Coalition, ChangeLab Solutions, SheRay’s and Associates, and RTI International– are working collectively to increase an understanding of the evidence-base for preventing substance use, misuse, and overdose; build the capacity of decision makers to make choices informed by science, contextual, and lived experience to reduce overdose in their jurisdictions; and strengthen partnerships to enhance the effectiveness of using opioid settlement funding. Opioid settlement funds
Under the theme of "Transforming Our Communities Collectively," in November 2023, more than 300 community advocates, youth, and thought leaders came together in Houston for the Young Minds Matter Conference. Co-hosted by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health and Prevention Institute, the conference is part of a movement shaping the future of mental health and fostering healing, justice, and connection.
In this video, Tiffany Iheanacho, Director, Buncombe County Justice Services, describes how Buncombe County, North Carolina, is putting racial justice principles into practice to prevent violence and promote safety.
In this video, Jacky Franco, East San Jose PEACE Partnership Co-Chair, Promotora, Somos Mayfair Board of Directors member, and Annie Wu, Health Planning Specialist III, Santa Clara County Health Department, describe how the East San Jose PEACE Partnership is putting racial justice principles into practice to prevent violence and promote safety in East San Jose, California.
Increasing Social and Political Capital to Advance Equity through Civic Engagement