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Regional Tobacco-Free Teen Leadership Summits

The Texas School Safety Center will conduct 14 Texas Tobacco-Free Teen Leadership Summits during the Spring of 2012 to train and equip community and school-based organizations to invest in youth. At these summits young people and adult allies will come together to create positive social change concerning tobacco use and prevention. This more

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HIV Early Intervention Case Mgmt: Connecting Clients to Care - Tuesday 7-Feb-12 8:00 AM at Valley AIDS Council and sponsored by Valley AIDS Council/Texas HIV Connection. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services HIV Early Intervention Case Mgmt: Connecting Clients to Care
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Start Date: 7-Feb-12 8:00 AM
End Time: 7-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: Valley AIDS Council, McAllen, TX 78501
Details: Course Description By the end of this course, participants will be able to define and identify the principles and values of case management and the role of an HEI Case Manager. They will also be able to implement skills related to preparing for and assessing a client in order to create a coordinated service plan. Finally, participants will identify the challenges and benefits of coordinating care, monitoring client progress and quality assurance measures related to case management.... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Monday 6-Feb-12 8:00 AM

Prevention Staff Training: Substance Abuse Prevention Across the Lifespan - Tuesday 7-Feb-12 9:00 AM at Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and sponsored by Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), a professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Prevention Staff Training: Substance Abuse Prevention Across the Lifespan
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Start Date: 7-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 7-Feb-12 12:00 PM
Location: Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Odessa, Texas 79761
Details: Prevention Works! - There can be little argument that this statement is true. However, there have been many changes in the terminology and practice of prevention over the past few years. These changes can be confusing for even the most experienced prevention specialist. This workshop will review the state-of-the-art knowledge from prevention science and practice and help to dispel myths about what does and doesn't work. Workshop participants will be able to:... [More Info]
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FAST (Elementary) - Tuesday 7-Feb-12 9:00 AM at South Texas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services FAST (Elementary)
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Start Date: 7-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 8-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: South Texas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Laredo, TX 78045
Details: Families and Schools Together (FAST) is a multifamily group intervention designed to build protective factors and reduce the risk factors associated with substance abuse and related problem behaviors for children 4 to12 years old and their parents. FAST systematically applies research on family stress theory, family systems theory, social ecological theory, and community development strategies to achieve its four goals: Enhanced family functioning Prevention of school failure by the... [More Info]
(ONLINE REG FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED)

Prevention Staff Training: Risk & Protective Factors/Building Resiliency - Tuesday 7-Feb-12 1:00 PM at Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and sponsored by Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), a professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Prevention Staff Training: Risk & Protective Factors/Building Resiliency
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Start Date: 7-Feb-12 1:00 PM
End Time: 7-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Odessa, Texas 79761
Details: The objectives of this workshop are: 1) To guide participants in how to shift current risk/deficit practices to a resilient/strength orientation; 2) Review the factors found in resilient youth and the protective factors that foster them; 3) Provide strategies and activities known to foster these factors in children and youth.
(ONLINE REG FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED)

Workforce Development and Cultivating the Community - Wednesday 8-Feb-12 8:00 AM at Valley AIDS Council and sponsored by Valley AIDS Council/Texas HIV Connection. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Workforce Development and Cultivating the Community
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Start Date: 8-Feb-12 8:00 AM
End Time: 9-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: Valley AIDS Council, McAllen, TX
Details: Course Description This is Street Out Reach 201 By the end of this course, participants will be able to identify four ways to integrate into any community and techniques to reach out to specific populations. They will also be able to define advocacy and implement skills in order to become an advocate as well as build coalitions in the community. Participants will also discuss principles and tools of harm reduction and how to apply harm reduction... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Monday 6-Feb-12 8:00 AM

Prevention Staff Training: Enhancing Cultural Competency - Wednesday 8-Feb-12 9:00 AM at Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and sponsored by Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), a professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Prevention Staff Training: Enhancing Cultural Competency
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Start Date: 8-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 8-Feb-12 12:00 PM
Location: Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Odessa, Texas 79761
Details: Cultural diversity is discussed, including the definitions of culture and diversity. Training is done on the importance of cultural respect, and how to both gain it for yourself and how it is to other cultures. The exercise uses all of the participants to create groups representing different cultures. The groups utilize the cultural respect training to experience the benefit that other cultures have to offer in completing the group's goal. The cultural diversity experience is reviewed... [More Info]
(ONLINE REG FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED)

CEPP  Children's Behavioral Health: Crossing the Dotted Line - Wednesday 8-Feb-12 9:00 AM at Life Steps and sponsored by Life Steps with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services CEPP Children's Behavioral Health: Crossing the Dotted Line
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Start Date: 8-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 8-Feb-12 12:00 PM
Location: Life Steps, Round Rock, Texas 78664
Details: The number of youth affectedby mental health disorders continues to grow, and behavioral health disorders account for a significant portion. the workshop will examine the new research from SAMHSA on the prevention of children's behavioral health disorders, which shows that the symptoms of many childhood and adolescent behavioral health disorders can be recognized several years before they meet the criteria for being a disorder. this research also shows... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Wednesday 8-Feb-12 9:00 AM

Prevention Staff Training: Strategies for Strengthening Families - Wednesday 8-Feb-12 1:00 PM at Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and sponsored by Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), a professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Prevention Staff Training: Strategies for Strengthening Families
1788 
Start Date: 8-Feb-12 1:00 PM
End Time: 8-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Odessa, Texas 79761
Details: An interactive workshop utilizing activities from the Strengthening Families Program for Parents & Youth 10-14. This workshop will give an overview to the format of the curriculum and activities designed to help parents build on their strengths in showing love and setting limits, helping youth develop skills in handling peer pressure and building a positive future, and help families grow together.
(ONLINE REG FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED)

CEPP  Substance abuse: The When The Why and The What - Wednesday 8-Feb-12 1:00 PM at Life Steps and sponsored by Life Steps with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services CEPP Substance abuse: The When The Why and The What
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Start Date: 8-Feb-12 1:00 PM
End Time: 8-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: Life Steps, Round Rock, Texas 78664
Details: This workshop will examine the developmental impacts of early substance use, the reason young people use and how these reasons can guide prevention efforts, what researchers think are the reasons that traditional drug use is escalating at a rapid pace after a decade of decline, and a quick overview of non-traditional mood altering methods that youth are utilizing today. Objectives: Participants will be able to: ... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Wednesday 8-Feb-12 1:00 PM

Peers Making Peace: Student Training - Thursday 9-Feb-12 8:30 AM at Lakeview Centennial High School and sponsored by paxUnited with Coordinated Training Services, a professional service of Workers Assistance Program, Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Peers Making Peace: Student Training
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Start Date: 9-Feb-12 8:30 AM
End Time: 9-Feb-12 2:30 PM
Location: Lakeview Centennial High School, Garland, Texas 75043
Details: Peers Making Peace: Positive Action Center training is 6 hours in duration and covers the following areas: One-to-one mentoring skills, Active Listening, Basic Human Behavior, Problem Identification, Problem Solving, How to Develop a Resolution Plan, Plan Implementation, and Follow-up. The goals of PAC are: reduce the number of student referrals to ISS and AEP; reduce violence and alcohol and drug use; and, improve decision making, communication, problem solving, listening, resiliency,... [More Info]

Prevention Staff Training: Child and Adolescent Development - Thursday 9-Feb-12 9:00 AM at Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and sponsored by Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), a professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Prevention Staff Training: Child and Adolescent Development
1789 
Start Date: 9-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 9-Feb-12 12:00 PM
Location: Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Odessa, Texas 79761
Details: Overview of child & adolescent development issues with applications for prevention programs.
(ONLINE REG FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED)

CEPP  Effective Prevention Services Begin with Effective Communication - Thursday 9-Feb-12 9:00 AM at Life Steps and sponsored by Life Steps with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services CEPP Effective Prevention Services Begin with Effective Communication
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Start Date: 9-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 9-Feb-12 12:00 PM
Location: Life Steps, Round Rock, Texas 78664
Details: Whether you are trying to engage and work with children, youth, parents or community members, it is important to consider the ways in which you communicate with them. This workshop aims to introduce prevention specialists to the key concepts around effective communication, and how these relate to their role in substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion. Objectives: Participants will be able to:... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Thursday 9-Feb-12 9:00 AM

CEPP Teaching and Training: The Art of Getting Your Message Across - Thursday 9-Feb-12 1:00 PM at Life Steps and sponsored by Life Steps with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services CEPP Teaching and Training: The Art of Getting Your Message Across
1905 
Start Date: 9-Feb-12 1:00 PM
End Time: 9-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: Life Steps, Round Rock, Texas 78664
Details: Prevention specialists are expected to be excellent teachers and trainers. However, most of us aren't born with excellent teaching or public speaking skills. This highly participatory workshop is designed to teach presentation skills and teaching tips that are particularly applicable to the needs of the prevention specialist. Objectives: Participants will be able to: Identify their... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Thursday 9-Feb-12 1:00 PM

Positive Action - Friday 10-Feb-12 9:00 AM at Community Family Centers and sponsored by Community Family Centers with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Positive Action
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Start Date: 10-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 10-Feb-12 3:30 PM
Location: Community Family Centers, Houston, Texas 77012
Details: The Positive Action (PA) program is an integrated, comprehensive, and coherent program that has been shown to improve academic achievement and multiple behaviors of children and adolescents (5 to 18 years old) and their parents and teachers. It is intensive, with lessons at each grade level (from kindergarten to 12th) that are reinforced all day by including school, family, and community components, which work together or can stand alone. It includes school, family, and community components,... [More Info]
(ONLINE REG FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED)

CEPP  Hurt Hope and Healing for Children and Youth with an Addicted Parent - Friday 10-Feb-12 9:00 AM at Life Steps and sponsored by Life Steps with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc.. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services CEPP Hurt Hope and Healing for Children and Youth with an Addicted Parent
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Start Date: 10-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 10-Feb-12 12:00 PM
Location: Life Steps, Round Rock, Texas 78664
Details: In an addicted family, children are usually the first to be hurt and the last to be helped, and yet they are at the highest risk for repeating the cycle of addiction. In the mid to late 80's through the early 90's children of alcoholics was a hot topic with numerous conferences, workshops, etc. on the subject. But, just because we don't see as much about the issue, the number of children impacted by their parent's substance abuse has not decreased nor have the issues they... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Friday 10-Feb-12 9:00 AM

Motivational Interviewing - Tuesday 14-Feb-12 8:00 AM at MHMR Of Tarrant County MHMRTC and sponsored by MHMRTC/Texas HIV Connection. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Motivational Interviewing
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Start Date: 14-Feb-12 8:00 AM
End Time: 14-Feb-12 5:00 PM
Location: MHMR Of Tarrant County MHMRTC, Hurst, Texas 76503
Details: Course Description By the end of this course, participants will be able to define motivational interviewing, describe the stages of change and how they relate to motivational interviewing, list and describe the principles underlying motivational interviewing, and list and implement the five early strategies of motivational interviewing while demonstrating reflective listening techniques. This one-day course is for counselors familiar with motivational interviewing.... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Tuesday 14-Feb-12 8:00 AM

Workforce Development and Cultivating the Community - Wednesday 15-Feb-12 8:30 AM at MHMR Of Tarrant County MHMRTC and sponsored by MHMRTC/Texas HIV Connection. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Workforce Development and Cultivating the Community
1869 
Start Date: 15-Feb-12 8:30 AM
End Time: 16-Feb-12 5:00 PM
Location: MHMR Of Tarrant County MHMRTC, Hurst, Texas 76503
Details: Course Description By the end of this course, participants will be able to identify four ways to integrate into any community and techniques to reach out to specific populations. They will also be able to define advocacy and implement skills in order to become an advocate as well as build coalitions in the community. Participants will also discuss principles and tools of harm reduction and how to apply harm reduction tools effectively.... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Wednesday 15-Feb-12 8:30 AM

Kids/Youth Connection (Combined Training from Rainbow Days) - Thursday 16-Feb-12 9:00 AM at San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and sponsored by San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services Kids/Youth Connection (Combined Training from Rainbow Days)
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Start Date: 16-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 16-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, San Antonio, Texas 78227
Details: Kids' Connection and Youth Connection - Rainbow Days' Curriculum-Based Support Group (CBSG) Programs are multi-cultural preventive interventions for selective and indicated populations of children and youth, developmental ages 4-15, whose high-risk situations, attitudes and behaviors place them at elevated risk for substance abuse, delinquency and violence. Kids' Connection and Youth Connection are evidence-based and use a support group and trained facilitator to teach children and youth... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Thursday 9-Feb-12 9:00 AM

HIV/AIDS Update - Friday 17-Feb-12 9:00 AM at MHMR Of Tarrant County MHMRTC and sponsored by MHMRTC/Texas HIV Connection. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services HIV/AIDS Update
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Start Date: 17-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 17-Feb-12 12:00 PM
Location: MHMR Of Tarrant County MHMRTC, Hurst, Texas 76503
Details: CEU Credit 3 Alcohol & Drug - Related credits will be provided for participants who complete the entire training. However, no partial credit will be given for incomplete courses. Certificates of Completion will be awarded to participants at the end of the training. Continuing Education Units are provided for Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselors, Licensed Professional Counselors and Social Workers. Sponsors may apply for other types of credits. ... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Friday 17-Feb-12 9:00 AM

LifeSkills Training - Friday 17-Feb-12 9:00 AM at San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and sponsored by San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse with Coordinated Training Services (CTS), A professional service of Workers Assistance Program (WAP), Inc. A calendar event on Coordinated Training Services about Prevention Training Services LifeSkills Training
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Start Date: 17-Feb-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 17-Feb-12 4:00 PM
Location: San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, San Antonio, Texas 78227
Details: LifeSkills Training is a program that seeks to influence major social and psychological factors that promote the initiation and early use of substances. LifeSkills has distinct elementary (8 to 11 years old) and middle school (11 to 14 years old) curricula that are delivered in a series of classroom sessions over 3 years. The sessions use lecture, discussion, coaching, and practice to enhance students' self-esteem, feelings of self-efficacy, ability to make decisions, and ability to resist... [More Info]
Register Now! Registration deadline is Thursday 9-Feb-12 9:00 AM

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