Community Prevention Institute The Community Prevention Institute (CPI) website is designed as an internet-based resource for California's alcohol and drug program providers. You can access general information and application forms for our various services, including technical assistance, workshops, learning communities, document archives, publications, and our consultants. Prevention By Design Prevention by Design is a network of highly skilled Regional Trainers spread throughout California to help county alcohol and drug programs (county ADPs) and their contracted community-based organizations (CBOs) deliver effective prevention services. Society for Prevention Research The Society for Prevention Research seeks to advance science-based prevention programs and policies through empirical research.  The international membership of the organization includes scientists, practitioners, advocates, administrators, and policy makers who are concerned with the prevention of social, physical and mental health problems and the promotion of health, safety, and well-being. SAMHSA Model Programs The SAMHSA Model Programs featured on this site have been tested in communities, schools, social service organizations, and workplaces across America, and have provided solid proof that they have prevented or reduced substance abuse and other related high-risk behaviors. Programs included have been reviewed by SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP). This Web site serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in learning about and/or implementing these programs. California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs The California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs goal in Prevention Services is to develop and maintain a comprehensive, statewide prevention system that averts and reduces alcohol and other drug-related problems, thereby improving the health, safety and economic conditions of California residents. Channing Bete Company The Channing Bete Company has been operating for over half a century, and they have helped  customers communicate practical and targeted messages that help people improve the quality of their lives.  Schools, organizations, businesses, utilities, and government agencies depend on us for:  education and awareness materials; prevention programs based on social science; behavior change programs based on behavioral science. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – Center for Substance Abuse Prevention CSAP works with States and communities to develop comprehensive prevention systems that create healthy communities in which people enjoy a quality life. This includes supportive work and school environments, drug- and crime-free neighborhoods, and positive connections with friends and family. Alcohol Education Project The Alcohol Education Project of Hobart and William Smith Colleges is a broad collection of education and research initiatives designed to better inform students and college personnel about alcohol and other drugs and related social norms and address problems of abuse. Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT) for California CSAP's Western CAPT is organized to provide useful, efficient, cost-effective, and culturally sensitive prevention application services through a comprehensive system that matches services to the technological capabilities and capacity of local community-based prevention programs. National Inhalant Prevention Coalition The NIPC serves as an inhalant referral and information clearinghouse, stimulates media coverage about inhalant issues, develops informational materials, produces ViewPoint (a quarterly newsletter), provides training and technical assistance and leads a week-long national grassroots inhalant education and awareness campaign. Center for Applied Research Solutions The Center for Applied Research Solutions (CARS), formerly The EMT Group, administers the Mentoring Technical Assistance Contract that is funded through the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (ADP). Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free, a unique coalition of Governors' spouses, Federal agencies, and public and private organizations, is an initiative to prevent the use of alcohol by children ages 9 to 15. California Attorney General’s Crime and Violence Prevention Center – Drug and Alcohol Abuse National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institute on Drug Abuse has a new teen website for students, parents and teachers who need learning resources; some features are Facts on Drugs; Ask Dr. NIDA; Real Stories and Have Fun & Learn.