For more information about any of the prevention services listed below, please contact Stacey Logwood, OCPS, OCPS, Director of School & Community Based Prevention at the Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan & Champaign Counties at 937-465-1045 or [email protected]. 40 Developmental Assets® – Search Institute - Everyone’s an Asset Builder introduces the 40 Developmental Asset framework, research, and the powerful role of individual asset builders in the lives of youth. This workshop will help participants identify the characteristics of effective asset builders and their own personal strengths and challenges; understand “circles of influence” and identify those circles in which there is potential for asset building; and make and share a personal commitment to asset-building action. This 2-3 hour training highlights the 40 key ingredients to healthy youth development and local youth data on asset levels, risk-taking, and thriving behaviors. Alternative options: This training is flexible for a variety of audiences and customizable. We can train parents during Kindergarten registration, Parent/Teacher Organization/Assn. meetings, parent forums, faith-based congregations, creative arts groups, 4H leaders, the possibilities are endless. Let us know your timeframe and audience and we can customize to your needs! Cost: $0 Trainers: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 ACT—Acknowledge, Care, Tell - is a youth suicide gatekeeper model presented as part of the SOS—Signs of Suicide, program that helps students to identify signs of depression, self-injury, and suicide in themselves and others and respond to them effectively, as a medical emergency. The main message of the program is to Acknowledge: that you are seeing signs of depression, self-injury, or suicide in a friend and that it is serious; Care—let your friend know that you care about them and that you are concerned that he or she needs help you cannot provide; Tell: a trusted adult, with your friend or on his or her behalf. This training can be provided to students in middle and high school.
Cost: $0 Trainers: Karey Thompson, MSW, LISW-S [email protected], 937-599-1975 Stephanie Ketchell, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Active Parenting of Teens – This evidence supported parent education program is for any caregiver of tweens and teens (10-19) audience. The six-session curriculum discusses teens and technology, the latest in teen drug use prevention (including prescription drugs), teen bullying – how to spot it and how to handle it, special stepfamily considerations, how brain development affects teen behavior and decision-making, improved discipline and communication, and teen sexuality issues. Cost: $15 for workbook per participant Trainer: Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 AMSR—Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk – AMSR is a one-day training workshop for behavioral health professionals. The 6.5-hour training program is based on the latest research and designed to help participants provide safer suicide care. AMSR presents five of the most common dilemmas faced by providers and the best practices for addressing them. The workshop is facilitated by a skilled clinician and incorporates a variety of learning techniques, including group discussion, expert teaching, video and paired role play practice. AMSR is designed for health care providers who have a master's or doctoral degree in a behavioral health field, including: Social workers; Professional counselors; Marriage and family therapists; Psychologists; Psychiatrists; Psychiatric nurses; and School counselors. Cost: $135 per participant Trainer: Karey Thompson, MSW, LISW-S [email protected], 937-599-1975 Botvins LifeSkills Training - A universal, school-based program that aims to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use and violence by targeting the major social and psychological factors that promote the initiation of substance use and other risky behaviors. Each program has a series of 40-45 minute sessions for the identified audience. Locally, this training is implemented by classroom teachers, school staff, and Consolidated Care, Inc. prevention staff. Elementary School Program - The LST Elementary School program consists of 8 class sessions per year across all three years of upper elementary school. The elementary program can be implemented over one, two, or three years, depending on the availability of time. It is designed to be implemented either as a stand-alone program or in combination with the Middle School program. Middle School Program - The LST Middle School program is designed to be taught in sequence over three years in either middle or junior high school. The first year of the program has 15 class sessions (plus 3 optional violence prevention sessions), the second year contains 10 sessions (plus 2 optional violence prevention sessions), and the third year consists of 5 sessions (plus 4 optional violence prevention sessions).Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Module - The LST Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Module is one class session that can be used as a standalone component for programs that need content to explicitly address this serious public health issue, or in conjunction with LST Middle School program (intended to be implemented after Assertiveness in any LST Middle School level). High School Program- The LST High School program comprises 10 class sessions. The program is typically taught in one year in either grade 9 or 10, and can be used alone or as a maintenance program in combination with other LST programs. Transitions program – The LST Transitions program is for youth and young adults ages 16-20. The six session program (40-45 minutes each session) is a highly interactive, and uses a skills-based curriculum designed to promote positive health and personal development. This program helps young adults navigate the transition into the workforce and/or higher education. LST Transitions helps participants achieve competency in the skills that not only are key to success but also have been found to reduce and prevent substance use and violence. Cost: $0 Trainer of trainers: Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Kevin Bowdle, [email protected], 937-653-1439 Coordination: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Bridges Out of Poverty – A time and audience customizable training that is a relationship driven community support program to assist organizations and individuals understand the element of poverty. This training provides a family of concepts, workshops, and products to help employers, community organizations, social service agencies, and individuals address and reduce poverty in a comprehensive way. Bridges brings people from all sectors and economic classes together to improve job retention rates, build resources, improve outcomes, and support those who are moving out of poverty. Training is flexible and can be scheduled for a minimum of 2 hours, maximum of 20 hours over desired time period. Minimum recommended training is 4 hours. Cost: $0 Trainer: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) - Access to lethal means can determine whether a person who is suicidal lives or dies. This course explains why means restriction is an important part of a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention. It will teach you how to ask suicidal patients/clients about their access to lethal means, and work with them and their families to reduce their access. This training can be attended by any one, it was designed especially for providers who counsel people at risk for suicide, primarily mental health and medical providers, but also clergy and social service providers. It is available online and in a two-hour face-to-face training. Participants who complete the course will be able to:
Cost: $0 Trainer: Colin Fowler, LPCC-S, [email protected], 937-631-0258, Fowler Consulting & Counseling Online availability at: training.sprc.org Champaign County Drug Free Youth Coalition – The Champaign County Drug Free Youth Coalition mobilizes the community, to be a strong collaborative voice for the promotion of a safe, alcohol, tobacco, and drug free environment for youth. The Coalition has four operational committees: Executive, Opiate Task Force, Sustainability/Evaluation, and a youth-led committee, CHAMPS (Changing Habits and Making Positive Strides). The Coalition uses the Strategic Prevention Framework to identify countywide substance use issues and the seven strategies for behavioral change to change community attitudes, behaviors, and environments. The Coalition is responsible for bi-annual youth data collection, developing interventions to countywide substance use issues, promoting the use of evidence-based prevention programs and services, and expanding the capacity for prevention in Champaign County. Key environmental projects include Goshen Memorial Park and North Lewisburg Community Park re-design, initiating trauma-informed care training initiatives in Champaign County, Parent’s Who Host, Lose the Most: Don’t be a party to teenage drinking™ and other media campaigns. For more information, visit: http://www.ccfcfc.org/drug-free-youth-coalition/ Follow us on Facebook: Champaign County Drug Free Youth Coalition and Opiate Task Force or @DFYC1 Coalition Coordinator: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Coalition Chair: Paul Waldsmith, Champaign Family Y, [email protected], 937-653-9622 Coping and Support Training (CAST) – CAST is an evidence-based, selected and indicated program for at-risk or high-risk youth in upper middle or high school. The program consists of twelve, 55-minute sessions facilitated by an adult who works well with at-risk youth and who is trained to implement the CAST program. The 12 CAST sessions are usually offered twice per week in a (middle or high) school setting as a pull-out program, or outside of the school setting by youth-oriented agencies, mental health professionals, and community centers. The CAST Group is comprised of 6 – 8 students, who are INVITED to participate. CAST youth evidenced significant and sustained reduction in suicide risk behaviors; anxiety; depression; drug use; alcohol use; and increases in problem-solving/coping, personal control, and family support. Cost: Student guides required/$20 per participant Facilitators: Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 (Champaign or Logan) Veronica Brady, [email protected], 937-292-3087 (Logan) Stephanie Ketchell, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 (Champaign or Logan) Tara Joseph and Lance Poeppelman, [email protected], 937-404-5035 (Logan) Creating Lasting Family Connections – The Original Creating Lasting Family Connections® (CLFC) Program is a comprehensive, scientifically proven, up to 40-hour personal and family strengthening program listed on the National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices that builds family skills and knowledge related to how childhood experiences can influence our behaviors and beliefs as adults; the differences between thoughts, feelings and behaviors; the developmental stages of children; characteristics of healthy families; emotional awareness and healthy emotional expression; developing expectations and consequences in relationships; saying “no” to people we’re close to in a manner that preserves and/or strengthens our relationship with them; our experiences with alcohol while we were growing up; examining the differences between abstinence from alcohol use, drinking alcohol in low risk ways, becoming drunk and developing alcoholism; examining the possibility of drinking responsibly; the characteristics of positive, influential parents and adults; cultural influences on attitudes and behaviors related to alcohol use; how to recognize when someone may be having problems with alcohol (or other drugs); methods for the prevention of, intervention in, and treatment of the development of a substance addiction; how alcoholism affects families; and the view that any substance addiction (including alcoholism) is a disease. The Original CLFC Program is a structured curriculum for youth ages 9-17 and their parents, guardians, and other family members to improve their ability to provide a nurturing environment for each other in a very effective and meaningful way. Participating youth and adults are encouraged to improve their personal growth through increasing self-awareness, expression of feelings, interpersonal communication, and self-disclosure. Participants are taught social skills, refusal skills, and appropriate knowledge and healthy beliefs about alcohol and drugs, which provide a strong defense against environmental risk factors that can lead to negative outcomes for youth. The Original CLFC Program also provides parents and other caring adults with family management, family enhancement, and communications training. All participants are provided opportunities to practice these skills in a safe, peer-group setting. Cost: $0 Trainers: Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Mackenzie Risner, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) - CIT (Crisis Intervention Training) is a community collaboration between mental health professionals, law enforcement, and family and consumer advocates. CIT encourages the training of law enforcement officers, corrections officers and dispatch workers to understand more about mental illness and thereby increasing the safety and effectiveness for assisting individuals with mental illnesses and other brain disorders when they are in crisis. This advances public safety and reduces the stigma commonly associated with mental illness. The 25+ hour training is a collaboration of the MHDAS Board of Logan & Champaign Counties, MHRS Board of Union County, Consolidated Care, Maryhaven, all Logan, Champaign and Union county law enforcement entities, Logan County Jail and JDC, Tri-County Regional Jail, NAMI Ohio, NAMI of Logan & Champaign Counties and NAMI of Union County. Cost: $0 Trainers: Jan Rhoades, LISW-S, LICDC-CS, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Sgt. Adam Fullerton, [email protected], 937-599-8111 Det. Dwight Salyer, [email protected], 937-599-1010 Sgt. Matt Henry, Union Co. Sheriff’s Office, [email protected], 937-645-4110 Gatekeeper TrainingThis is a universal, evidence-based prevention training enables participants to identify people whom may be at risk of depression or suicidal thoughts, provide an appropriate initial response to those identified, assist them on how to get help, and serve as a gatekeeper in the community. Participants learn the QPR technique (Question, Persuade, Refer) to identify risk and encourage help-seeking behaviors and life-saving measures. Gatekeepers are not mental health professionals or doctors. They are responsible adults who spend time with other people who might be vulnerable to depression or suicidal thoughts, Ie: teachers, coaches, police officers, EMT’s, eldercare workers, physicians, 4H leaders, Youth Group leaders, Scout masters, and members of the clergy or other religious leaders. Trainings last 1-3 hours and can be tailored to address many specific target audiences including: teachers, school nurses, clergy, criminal justice, eldercare, physicians, or general audiences. Cost: $0 Trainers: Colin Fowler, LPCC-S, [email protected], 937-631-0258, Fowler Consulting & Counseling *specializing in military and veteran services Stephanie Ketchell, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Tammy Nicholl, LSW, MPA, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Karey Thompson, MSW, LISW-S [email protected], 937-599-1975 Hidden in Plain Sight camper – The Hidden in Plain Sight camper was designed to help parents/caregivers become empowered to understand the concealment techniques and substance use paraphernalia utilized by youth that may otherwise go unnoticed. Staged as a teenager’s bedroom, guides provide a 5-minute tour for parents/caregivers and field questions/concerns about early identification and recognition of items that are often overlooked but hidden in plain sight. The camper display is ideal to accompany school or community events in which parents are attending. Camper is approximately 30 feet long, does not require electricity, but will need location and coordination for set-up/staging tours. Cost: $0 Contact: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 *Available in Champaign County only* Tour guides: Chelsey Holland, OCPSA, Nicky Naylor, Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, Stacey Logwood, OCPS Kognito Friend2Friend – Kognito offers universal research-proven training simulations designed to prepare middle and high school educators, staff and students to: (1) recognize when someone is exhibiting signs of psychological distress or underlying trauma and (2) manage a conversation with the goal of connecting them with the appropriate support. In these online courses, users engage in practice conversations with virtual humans. With the help of a virtual coach, users learn effective methods for engaging in difficult conversations, including applying motivational interviewing skills, asking open-ended questions, and avoiding common pitfalls. These conversations address PTSD, behavioral health, suicide prevention and social change, among others, and provide users with a low-risk environment to practice conversations hands-on. Most students can complete the simulation in 25-35 minutes. Cost: $0 Online and self-paced training for middle and high school students, educators, and staff. To access the training:
Logan-Champaign Suicide Prevention Coalition – The Suicide Prevention Coalition of Logan and Champaign Counties started in 2005 and continues with the important work of local suicide prevention. The Coalition is devoted to raising awareness around the important topic of suicide prevention, the impact suicide has on our community, as well as supporting families that have been touched by suicide. Our mission is to instill hope, support healing, provide education, and preserve life. The Coalition’s work towards Prevention and Awareness includes:
Our Coalition is also deeply committed to Suicide Postvention, supporting those families touched by suicide. Our community was the first in Ohio to offer a LOSS Team response, which is a trained group of volunteers that can respond to a family at the time of their loss to offer immediate support, resources and information as well as connect families to other local survivors. This response is done in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies and Coroners offices. The Coalition’s work towards suicide Postvention includes:
Coalition Chairperson: Karey Thompson, MSW, LISW-S, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Events Coordinator and SOS Facilitator: Stephanie Ketchell, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) – This program is an 8-hour certification course that trains individuals how to help someone encountering a mental challenge or crisis, including depression, anxiety, psychosis, and substance abuse/addictions. It teaches a 5- step action plan to offer initial help to people exhibiting signs and/or symptoms of a mental illness and how to find help. This course is eligible to all adults (age 16+) via two curricula: Adult MHFA and Youth MHFA. Cost: $0 for Logan/Champaign Co. residents or employees (when grant funds available) or $20 for manual MHFA Adult trainers: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Debbie Terrill, [email protected], 919-623-0952 Steve Terrill, [email protected], 919-623-0952 Julie Wilcox, MA, LSW, [email protected], 937-599-1975 MHFA Youth trainers: Veronica Brady, [email protected], 937-292-3087 Becky Lentz, [email protected], 937-585-5981 x2220, or cell, 813-928-3863 NAMI Family-to-Family - is an evidence-based, free, 12-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people living with mental illness. Research shows that the program significantly improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to an individual living with a mental health condition. NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there, and includes presentations, discussion and interactive exercises. NAMI Family-to-Family not only provides critical information and strategies for taking care of the person you love, but you'll also find out that you're not alone. Recovery is a journey, and there is hope. The group setting of NAMI Family-to-Family provides mutual support and shared positive impact—you can experience compassion and reinforcement from people who understand your situation. You can also help others through your own experience. In the program, you'll learn about:
Facilitators: Pete Floyd, [email protected], 937-750-1702 Lori Taylor, [email protected] Parent Project® – Available to Logan County parents/caregivers of selected or indicated adolescents. The Parent Project® is a 10-week parent education and support program designed specifically for parents of strong-willed or out-of-control adolescent children. The curriculum teaches concrete identification, prevention, and intervention strategies for destructive youth behaviors (poor school attendance and performance, alcohol and/or drug use, gangs, runaways, and violent teens). Why Try? - Why Try is a teen resiliency program offered during the Parent Project for youth between the ages of 13-17 in Logan County. Why Try works to build resiliency skills to decrease destructive behaviors, expulsion and rule breaking behaviors, while increasing GPA, overall academic behavior and graduation rates. Why Try facilitators work to build positive relationships and relevance in the classroom. Cost: $0 Facilitators: Veronica Brady, [email protected], 937-292-3087 (Parent Project/Why Try?) PAX/Good Behavior Game - PAX teaches students self-regulation, self-control, and self-management. A form of classroom management implemented directly by classroom teachers, this program has longitudinal studies indicating that it is currently the prevention program with the greatest return on investment of any prevention program to date. This program is best implemented in elementary school and expanded. Cost: Estimates provided during consultation PAX Partners: Richele Shepard, LPC, [email protected], 937-325-5564 Jessica Gronas, [email protected], 937-826-3071 Christie Kilbride, [email protected], 937-826-3071 Tammy Walls, [email protected], 937-826-3071 Prime for Life – An evidence-based motivational prevention program designed for selected and indicated youth or young adults (ages 13-20) who may be making high-risk choices. It is designed to change drinking and drug use behaviors by changing beliefs, attitudes, risk perceptions, motivations, and the knowledge of how to reduce their risk of alcohol and drug related problems throughout their lives. This program uses motivational interviewing, lifestyle risk reduction, and transtheoretical models of behavior change. Three (universal audience) to twenty hours (selected and indicated audiences) of education can be provided over desired time period. This education program works well with diversion, courts, DUI programs, and other agencies who identify early indicators of substance use. Cost: $8 workbook cost per participant Trainer of trainers: Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Over-the-Counter Safety Medication Program – A free, evidence-based, universal, comprehensive Common Core–ready educational program on the safe use of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines for students in grades 5-6. This curriculum has four 45-minute lesson plans, and all materials are downloadable and include: teacher/facilitator guides, student worksheets, activities, posters, assessment tools, family resources, and videos target 5th- and 6th-grade classrooms, health, and physical education teachers; school nurses; and community leaders and coalitions. www.scholastic.com/otcmedsafety Cost: $0 Trainers: Any teacher can deliver this curriculum with no formal training CHAMPS Youth Council members – contact Stephanie Newland, Youth Coordinator [email protected], 937-653-4490, or Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected] Rx Medication Disposal – There are five permanent drug drop-box locations in Champaign County and three in Logan County. In Champaign County, unused or expired prescription medications can be disposed of at the Urbana Police Dept., Champaign County Sheriff’s Office, Mechanicsburg Police Dept., St. Paris Police Dept., and Mercy Health Emergency Room entrance. In Logan County, disposal sites are located at the Logan County Sheriff’s Dept., Russells Point Police Dept., and Mary Rutan Hospital. Both communities offer 24/7 disposal via the drop-box locations and host medication take-back days twice annually in April and October. Medication Take-Back Day Coordinators: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 (CHAMPAIGN) Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 (LOGAN) SBIRT - Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) – Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based practice used universally across the age span to identify, reduce, and prevent problematic use, abuse, and dependence on alcohol and illicit drugs. Healthcare organizations can be trained to utilize this screening for high risk behaviors, provide prevention messages to those identified at risk, and creates an immediate path to treatment for those in need. Cost: $0 Contact: Tammy Nicholl, LSW, MPA, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Trained Trainers: Jan Rhoades, LISW-S, LICDC-CS, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Rita Monaghan, M. Ed., [email protected], 937-484-1002 Signs of Suicide (SOS) - The SOS Signs of Suicide Prevention Program (SOS) is a universal, school-based depression awareness and suicide prevention program designed for middle-school (ages 11–13) or high-school (ages 13–17) students. The goals are to 1) decrease suicide and suicide attempts by increasing student knowledge and adaptive attitudes about depression, 2) encourage personal help-seeking and/or help-seeking on behalf of a friend, 3) reduce the stigma of mental illness and acknowledge the importance of seeking help or treatment, 4) engage parents and school staff as partners in prevention through “gatekeeper” education, and 5) encourage schools to develop community-based partnerships to support student mental health. Both the middle and high school programs provide age-appropriate, educational DVDs for school staff to play for students. The middle school video (Time to ACT) and the high school video (Friends for Life) inform students how to ACT® (Acknowledge, Care and Tell), demonstrate the right and wrong ways to help, and show a student talking with a school counselor. The program includes an optional student screening that assesses for depression and suicide risk and identifies students to refer for professional help as indicated. The program also includes a video, Training Trusted Adults, to engage staff, parents, or community members in the program’s objectives and prevention efforts. This program includes an education session and passive permission brief screening following the education. Trainers: Karey Thompson, MSW, LISW-S [email protected], 937-599-1975 Stephanie Ketchell, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF)– Utilization of data-driven decisions can lead to community change. Learn how to apply this public health model for prevention to your work. Participants will learn about the five areas of the SPF: assessment, capacity, planning, implementation, evaluation and the underpinnings of each area: cultural competency and sustainability. Creating sustainable changes are possible with the SPF. Trainings can be tailored to your organization’s time allowances. Organizations seeking 7 or more hours of training will develop a logic model and draft strategic plan. Cost: $0 Trainers: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Trauma 101 – This 2-3 hour training curriculum provides an introduction to trauma and trauma-informed approaches in behavioral health and human services. The training is intended for a wide range of audiences and forms the basis for developing trauma-informed environments. Participants will have a shared understanding of trauma, be able to identify examples of traumatic events, awareness of the impact of trauma and prevalence of traumatic experiences amongst the people you serve. Participants will learn how the events, experiences, and effects of trauma impact the brain, body, and behavior. This training promotes healthy supportive relationships to aid healing/change. Cost: $0 Trainers: Roni Burden, [email protected], 937-652-1642 (CHAMPAIGN OR LOGAN) Trisha Foster, [email protected], 937-484-1605 (CHAMPAIGN) Jacqueline Howley, [email protected], 937-484-1557 (CHAMPAIGN) Alex Keller, BSN, RN, CLC, [email protected], 937-484-1671 (CHAMPAIGN) Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 (CHAMPAIGN & LOGAN) Richele Shepard, LPC, [email protected], 937-325-5564 (CHAMPAIGN & LOGAN) Sonya Stonerock, [email protected], 937-653-9622 (CHAMPAIGN) Karey Thompson, MSW, LISW-S [email protected], 937-599-1975 (CHAMPAIGN & LOGAN) We’re Not Buying It 2.0 (WNBI) We're Not Buying It 2.0 is an evidence-informed, universal substance abuse prevention program that focuses on developing media literacy skills for students in sixth to eighth grade. WNBI uses researched and evaluated prevention education strategies to reduce early first use of alcohol, prescription and over-the-counter medications. The primary focus of WNBI is to raise awareness of substance abuse and bullying behaviors that are included in popular, non-advertisement media such as movies, music and social media. These messages are usually manipulative, false and glorify activities that can be harmful. The modular program includes six units that are delivered over a six-week time period by a Certified Prevention Specialist. The sessions include a mix of lecture, discussion and activities that are designed to last 40-45 minutes each. Cost: $0 Trainers: Cecilia Yelton, OCPSA, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Jan Rhoades, [email protected], 937-599-1975 Youth Led Prevention - This service trains youth leaders who are willing to take a vocal and public drug-free stance to become agents of change within their schools. The framework trains the youth leaders, and their adult advisors, on how to do effective peer-led prevention within their communities. Contact: Stacey Logwood, OCPS, [email protected], 937-465-1045 Disclaimers: Users of these services agree to fully and forever hold harmless, the Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan & Champaign Counties and all of its employees, agents, officers, and directors from and against any and all claims, judgments, costs, liabilities, damages, demands and expenses, including attorney’s fees, arising from or related to any actions of omissions of the trainers and facilitators listed in this document, including, but not limited to, negligence or intentional misconduct or other wrongful acts of the trainer or facilitator, or any of its employees or agents in providing services of any kind to the clients of the Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan & Champaign Counties designated agencies. The trainers and facilitators listed in this document, shall not under any circumstances, hold themselves out as or represent to others that they are agents or employees of the Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan & Champaign Counties (unless actually a current employee of the Board). Nothing in this document shall be construed or deemed to create a relationship of employer and employee, partner, joint venture, or principal and agent. The contents of this document are not exhaustive of all the behavioral health resources available in Logan and Champaign counties. |
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