Youth Voices Featured at Kansas Prevention Advocacy Day

BlogPrograms in ActionJeunesse

Youth Voices Featured at Kansas Prevention Advocacy Day

On February 26, youth leaders from the Kansas Youth Prevention Action Council (KYPAC) took to the Kansas State Capitol to participate in Kansas Prevention Advocacy Day.

PlaidoyerBlog

Senate Judiciary Committee Votes to Advance the HALT Fentanyl Act

On February 27, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act through a bipartisan vote of 16-5.

BlogPrograms in Action

CADCA Joins the Organization of American States

We are thrilled to share that CADCA has been officially approved as a registered civil society organization within the Organization of American States (OAS). This recognition, granted by the Permanent Council of the OAS in December, will allow CADCA to participate in international drug policy discussions and collaborate with like-minded member states on substance use prevention initiatives.

BlogPrograms in Action

Highlights from CADCA’s 35th Annual National Leadership Forum

CADCA recently wrapped up its 35th Annual National Leadership Forum, taking place February 3-6, in National Harbor, MD. The event brought together approximately 4,300 prevention professionals including nearly 600 youth attendees to participate in hundreds of education sessions and events and engage in countless networking opportunities.

BlogLes coalitions en actionPrograms in Action

Celebrating the Winners of the 2024 Dose of Prevention Challenge

Every year, CADCA hosts a Dose of Prevention Challenge in partnership with the Consumer Healthcare Products Association’s Stop Medicine Abuse campaign. We are excited to announce the 2024 winner and runners-up of the 2024 Dose of Prevention Challenge.

BlogPrograms in Action

Learning Naloxone Administration through VR Technology

Virtual Reality (VR) technology is rapidly reshaping educational experiences in areas previously limited to traditional methods, such as healthcare and safety training.

BlogLes coalitions en actionInternational

The Transformation of Recreo 3 in Duran, Ecuador

In the vibrant essence of Durán cantón, Guayas province, a tenacious community has woven a story of hope and transformation.

BlogPrograms in ActionJeunesse

Youth Empowerment and Community Leadership in Latin America: CADCA’s Global Impact

In recent years, CADCA has expanded its coalition-building efforts across Latin America, with a particular focus on empowering youth leaders to tackle pressing community issues.

BlogPrograms in Action

DEA and CADCA Partner on 2024 National Family Summit on Fentanyl

Held on November 14-15, the event brought together 125 attendees to provide support to families affected by the fentanyl crisis through specialized tracks, workshops, and resources.

BlogPrograms in Action

Reflecting on a Successful Drug Take Back Day

On October 26, CADCA partnered with the City of Alexandria on Drug Take Back Day, part of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) 27th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, to encourage residents and the broader community to safely dispose of their unexpired or unwanted medications.