Coalition of Excellence Spotlight: Communities for Positive Youth Development
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Coalition of Excellence Spotlight: Communities for Positive Youth Development
In the heart of Chicago's northwest suburbs, the Communities for Positive Youth Development (CPYD) coalition is a noteworthy example of how community engagement and collaborative efforts can become a powerful force in combatting rising youth substance use trends.
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Coalition in Focus Spotlight: Drug Free Communities of Dallas County
Dallas County System of Services (DCSOS) has emerged as a beacon of hope and positive change in the heart of Alabama, particularly in Dallas County. Founded in 2005, this organization has been committed to providing a range of prevention and intervention services for the well-being of children, youth, and families in the region.
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Coalitions in Action – Transforming Local Landscapes for a Drug-Free Community
When coalitions look to educate their communities, there is an abundance of resources and information available to share.
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Coalitions in Action – Customizing Resources for Communities
When coalitions look to educate their communities, there is an abundance of resources and information available to share.
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Get to Know Benjamin Katz: CADCA’s New Marketing Associate
Hello CADCA coalitions, partners and friends! My name is Benjamin Katz, and I am CADCA’s new Marketing Associate! I was