Margaret Kuklinski, Director of The Center for Communities that Care, shared comments with ABC News to discuss the newly published study highlighting prevention work done by Communities That Care. This study highlights the effect of CTC on adolescents’ handgun-carrying in rural areas. UW Researchers conducted a study of more than 4,000 adolescents across 24 communities in seven states. ByMore
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Join us July 9th at 11am PT.
What is it and why now?
A Community Impact Statement is a short, compelling argument of why your efforts matter. Ideally, it is blend of heart-felt stories and clear data that reflect the changes that have occurred as a result of your efforts. It also points out the direction forMore
At the Center for CTC, we are sickened and saddened by the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and so many others. We stand in solidarity with Black communities across the country and those seeking racial justice and healing. We recognize the long history of racism in America and how our public systems need to change. We alsoMore
Join Center for CTC staff to learn about best practices for moving Guiding Good Choices parent sessions to a Zoom or other video conferencing platform. These sessions will introduce current GGC workshop leaders to added content, including a new Introductory Session, Zoom features to use in virtual groups, and a revised overall outline for delivery of GGC. Registration is required.
Join us May 13th at 11am PT.
In this month’s coordinator webinar, CTC Specialist Capetra Parker will lead a discussion exploring how coalitions can promote equity in their local work. We will feature communities who will share how they approach their work through an equity lens and share their best practices. We will also discuss how the COVID-19 pandemicMore
Join us April 9th at 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern. – NEW DATE, SAME TIME
In this informative and engaging session, participants will explore the how the Botvin LifeSkills Training (LST) program emphasizes skills building for behavioral change. LST’s Craig Zettle will provide information related to the LST interactive teaching skills, barriers to implementation fidelity, and will introduceMore
Join the Center for CTC coaches and the CTC community to discuss how to apply the Social Development Strategy in different settings during the COVID-19 epidemic.
Tuesday, April 14, 2pm Eastern/1pm Central/12pm Mountain/11am Pacific
Registration is required: REGISTER HERE.
Join the Center for CTC and the CTC community to discuss how to apply the SDS in different settings during the COVID-19 epidemic. This peer-to-peer discussion will be held on Tuesday, April 14th at 11am Pacific/2pm Eastern.
Registration is required. Click here to reserved your spot.
The Center for Communities That Care was saddened to learn recently that Michael W. Arthur, PhD passed away on March 17 after a battle with cancer. Michael was an integral part of the prevention community and was instrumental in helping to shape the Social Development Research Group (SDRG) and the National Prevention Network since 1991. He was a critical investigatorMore