Name: Connections in Prevention Annual Conference
Start: 2026-10-29T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-30T15:00:00-04:00
Location: President Lincoln Springfield, Doubletree By Hilton

Coalition Community Change

General

Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking

Michigan Higher Education Network

Michigan Youth Coalition Network

Parenting Awareness Michigan

Prescription Drug Overdose program

Prevention Network

September 2026
Social Media 101: Environmental Strategies, Marketing, Branding & Recruitment

September 1 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Michigan Youth Coalition Network
Prescription Drug Overdose program
Social Media 101: Environmental Strategies, Marketing, Branding & Recruitment – September 1, 2026 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. EST This training helps participants leverage social media platforms —including YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, LinkedIn, and Podcasts—to advance prevention, behavioral health, fundraising, and brand awareness. Participants will learn to design compelling content, use paid advertising, track analytics, […]
Virtual Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) Series: Caffeine and COD

September 2 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Parenting Awareness Michigan
Virtual Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) Series: Caffeine and COD Sept 2 @ 1pm a new workshop learning series on the challenges facing individuals struggling with COD. This series will explore how substances of abuse and mental health concerns impact each other. Each session will offer community providers a deeper understanding of providing integrated care to support […]
Change Leader Academy: Continuous Quality Improvement for Prevention Efforts

September 2 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Michigan Youth Coalition Network
Parenting Awareness Michigan
Sep. 2, 2026 11:00 am EST This Change Leader Academy (CLA) for Prevention Practitioners is a highly interactive 4-part training series on making change using the tools and philosophies of continuous process improvement. The CLA includes 4, 2-hour Zoom sessions where participants will learn about continuous process improvement and practice using tools in small groups. […]
Prevention Ethics Training of Trainers

September 3 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Prevention Network
Prevention Ethics Training of Trainers-Virtual This virtual training of trainers will prepare experienced substance misuse prevention trainers to deliver the 6-hour Foundations in Prevention Ethics course. Participation in the training of trainers includes a 5-hour interactive Zoom session plus approximately 2 hours of pre-training homework assignments. Participant Eligibility Criteria for eligible participants include: Ability to […]
Developing a Strategic Plan

September 8 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Michigan Youth Coalition Network
Prescription Drug Overdose program
Developing a Strategic Plan – September 8, 2026 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. EST This training prepares participants to lead strategic planning efforts with confidence and clarity. Through guided instruction and hands-on case studies, participants will learn to facilitate a strategic planning process using relevant tools. Objectives: Describe core components of strategic planning — Explain […]
PN Quarterly Coalition Support & Networking

September 9 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Prevention Network

Virtual
PN Quarterly Coalition Support & Networking Join us for a virtual gathering that’s designed for coalition leaders and members to gain: Answers: Ask questions and get real-time feedback. Inspiration: Hear successes from other communities! Connections: Network with other coalition leaders who share your passion for creating change. Join us quarterly on the last Tuesday of the month at […]
Virtual Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) Series: Opioid Use Disorders in Mental Health Settings

September 18 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Virtual Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) Series: Opioid Use Disorders in Mental Health Settings September 18th from 9am to 11am A new workshop learning series on the challenges facing individuals struggling with COD. This series will explore how substances of abuse and mental health concerns impact each other. Each session will offer community providers a deeper understanding […]
Reducing Harm, Supporting Health: An Opioid Education Webinar

September 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Youth Coalition Network
Parenting Awareness Michigan
Prescription Drug Overdose program
Reducing Harm, Supporting Health: An Opioid Education Webinar September 24, from 12:00 - 1:15 PM ET. Online via Zoom Download Flyer to Share! Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Michigan Substance Use Prevention, Education, and Recovery (MiSUPER). We will delve into evidence-based practices addressing opioid use prevention, treatment, and recovery. This presentation offers a comprehensive understanding of the opioid epidemic, its physiological and […]
Utilizing the Charting the LifeCourse Framework and Principles to Enhance Planning Practices Virtual Training Series

September 25 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Youth Coalition Network
Prevention Network

Virtual
Session 4: A Good Life for Children, Youth, and Families September 25, 2026, Time: 9 – 11 a.m. This session will explore the Family Driven Guided Policy through the Charting the LifeCourse Framework and Principles and discover how the framework can enhance planning with children, youth, and families.
2026 National Prevention Network (NPN) Conference (Virtual)

September 29 @ 11:00 am - September 30 @ 5:30 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Parenting Awareness Michigan
Prescription Drug Overdose program
Prevention Network
2026 National Prevention Network (NPN) Conference (Virtual) The 2026 National Prevention Network (NPN) Conference will take place virtually on September 29–30, 2026, continuing a proud tradition that began in 1988 in Kansas City, Missouri. For nearly four decades, the NPN Conference has convened prevention leaders from across the country, growing to engage 700–1,000 participants annually. This dynamic virtual […]
October 2026
Save the Date! CMHA Annual Fall Conference

October 26 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Prevention Network
Save the Date! CMHA Annual Fall Conference This conference attracts 700 attendees; bringing together board members, CEOs, COOs, CFOs, medical directors, clinical directors, case workers, supports coordinators, and children’s supervisors from Michigan CMHSPs and Provider Agencies. We also have strong attendance from others within the public mental health and substance use disorder systems. 8:00 am […]
Connections in Prevention Annual Conference

October 29 @ 8:00 am - October 30 @ 3:00 pm EDT

Coalition Community Change
General
Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
Michigan Higher Education Network
Michigan Youth Coalition Network
Prevention Network

President Lincoln Springfield, Doubletree By Hilton 701 E Adams St, Springfield, IL
Connections in Prevention Annual Conference 10/29/2026 8:00 am to 10/30/2026 3:00 pm At the Connections in Prevention Conference, we come together to strengthen our collective prevention efforts, focusing on community-driven approaches and person-centered care. Our goals are to encourage open dialogue about incorporating equity principles into our prevention efforts, offer opportunities for professional development, facilitate […]

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