Prevention Navigators

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Prevention Navigators is a podcast produced by Prevention Network and Push Productions for coalition members, prevention professionals, and those looking to develop or enhance existing community coalitions. New the 1st Wed. of each month. Host Ruth Schwendinger serves as Coalition Community Change Program Coordinator (C3PCo) and is joined this month by Prevention Network’s Executive Director Louise Montag. They are discussing the current challenges facing the Michigan Prevention Workforce and general steps toward building capacity. You are invited to join the conversation at Michigan Community Forum or learn more at preventionnetwork.org/c3projects Push Productions | https://pushpromi.com/

Episodes

  1. 09/13/2024

    031 - A Love Letter to Lauren (and all Youth Coalition Coordinators)

    In this episode, former Michigan Youth Coalition Network coordinator Shelbie Schwall shares her perspective on the work being done in Michigan to convene youth across the state to advocate for substance misuse prevention. She candidly discusses the lessons she learned from her work and what she believes others could consider in their journey as youth coalition coordinators. Join Prevention Network for the first ever Michigan Youth Prevention Day at Michigan League on Monday September 30, 2024 from 9:30-3:30 in Ann Arbor, MI. Details for low cost registration and the agenda can be found on our website https://www.preventionnetwork.org/mycn/

    46 min

  2. 06/05/2024

    030 - Don't Miss the Inaugural Michigan SUD Coalitions Conference w/Michael Thomas

    In this episode, Effie Alofoje-Carr and special guest Michael Thomas, Prevention Program Coordinator at I.M.P.A.C.T of Port Huron, discuss the adventures of joining forces with incredible preventionists doing great coalition work across Michigan to plan the first-ever substance misuse disorder coalitions conference. They also discuss what conference attendees can expect to experience when they sign up to be in the room on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Novi, MI, for this first-of-its-kind conference. Registration and more information can be found at www.preventionnetwork.org/rich-coalitions

    21 min

  3. 05/01/2024

    029 - Experience National Prevention Week with Prevention Network

    May 12-18 is National Prevention Week! You may want to grab your headphones and have your calendar ready as you tune in! In this episode, Prevention Network staff share an exclusive sneak peek of what to expect for the events and activities they have planned for National Prevention Week in Michigan. If you want a great way to connect with others across the state who will be celebrating all week, need a professional pick-me-up, or enjoy games and prizes, you'll love what you hear! Here is the link: https://www.preventionnetwork.org/national-prevention-week/

    12 min

  4. 04/11/2024

    028 - Alcohol Awareness Month Media Campaigns

    preventionnetwork.org/mcrud April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and in this episode, Mike and Lisa of the Michigan Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking discuss the different ways using media campaigns can impact the work coalitions do for prevention. They also discuss what to expect at this year's in-person Shoalition experience. #PreventionNetwork #PreventionMichigan #CoalitionWork #PublicHealth #SubstanceMisusePrevention #PublicHealthMatters #Community #MentalHealth #HealthEducation #PreventionScience #Wellness #HealthyLifestyle #Healthy #Prevention #Education #AlcoholAwarenessMonth #Awareness #Health #Wellness #NewEpisode #Michigan #SubstanceMisuse #SocialWork

    28 min

  5. 03/06/2024

    027 - Parent Networks Support Prevention Efforts

    March is Parenting Awareness Month in Michigan! In this episode, Sara Kirkpatrick of Parenting Awareness Michigan and Amy Romback of Lansing Area Littles connect to discuss the importance of parenting awareness and how meaningful relationships with other families can make a difference. You will enjoy hearing them chat about the ways parents and kids are connecting and building community. Amy noticed a need and created a space that serves as a protective factor for families. Check out Lansing Area Littles to learn more and find a group that's right for you: https://lansingarealittles.com/

    17 min

  6. 02/08/2024

    026 - Finding support in collaboration, community, teambuilding, and equity w/Nickole Fox

    In this episode, we delve into one of the no-cost resources we offer at Prevention Network: Technical Assistance (TA) or expert guidance, resources, and support to enhance the effectiveness of prevention efforts and community initiatives. Join us as we learn more about Nickole Fox, explore examples of what TA could look like, and how your support would be tailored to the needs you have! Whether you're a community leader, organizer, or simply passionate about making a difference, this podcast is your guide to reaching out and having a thought partner in the space. Let's embark on this journey together, fostering collaboration and impactful change. https://www.preventionnetwork.org/c3/

    22 min
  • 6 Episodes

About

Prevention Navigators is a podcast produced by Prevention Network and Push Productions for coalition members, prevention professionals, and those looking to develop or enhance existing community coalitions. New the 1st Wed. of each month. Host Ruth Schwendinger serves as Coalition Community Change Program Coordinator (C3PCo) and is joined this month by Prevention Network’s Executive Director Louise Montag. They are discussing the current challenges facing the Michigan Prevention Workforce and general steps toward building capacity. You are invited to join the conversation at Michigan Community Forum or learn more at preventionnetwork.org/c3projects Push Productions | https://pushpromi.com/

Information

  • Creator
    Prevention Network
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
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    Prevention Navigators