NIPC INHALANT PREVENTION UPDATE ALERT:
DID SHE OR DIDN’T SHE
February 3, 2012
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The NIPC Inhalant Prevention UPDATEs and ALERTs are the National Inhalant Prevention Coalition’s (NIPC) electronic newsletters.  They are designed to provide current information, data, research, call to action alerts, advocacy and resources to our Partners throughout the world.  Please forward to colleagues and post, with [...]

Dear CWCA members,
I have an approved one credit course (two days) through Viterbo University I am willing and able to teach this summer.  It is based on the Speak Your Peace Civility Project utilized in South Wood County. The course would be well below the $310.00 for most Viterbo courses, especially if I have over [...]

Underage drinking is not cool, and we are counting on the teens across America to prove that through our Power of You(th) video contest.
MADD is asking teens to take a stand and create a short video to encourage their peers to avoid drinking alcohol and never get in a car with someone who’s been drinking.  The [...]

Dear supporter,

Last week, legislation was introduced by the U.S. House of Representatives to provide financial incentives to states that require all convicted drunk drivers to use an ignition interlock device.  As you know, ignition interlocks are a key component of MADD’s Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving®. 
As a MADD supporter, we need your help.  Please click [...]

CESA 5 School and Community Professionals working for a better world (and some of you are SO connected you’ll be getting this twice)
Thanks to Jennifer Gorman, one of our AmeriCorps volunteers, who alerted me to the trailer for a movie that is coming out in March.  Below is a link to that movie – Project [...]

FY 2012 Grant Request for Applications (RFA)
Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act Grants
Short Title: STOP Act Grants
MODIFIED ANNOUNCEMENT
Request for Applications (RFA) No. SP-12-003
Posting on Grants.gov: February 3, 2012
Revised Receipt date: March 29, 2012
Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) No. : 93.243
Key Dates

Application Deadline
Applications are due by March 29, 2012

Intergovernmental Review (E.O. 12372)
Applicants [...]

Dear Colleague,
 
The Research and Policy Analysis Group of Carnevale Associates, LLC is pleased to release its latest Policy Brief examining prescription drug takeback programs in the context of substance abuse prevention. 

Prescription Drug Takeback Programs & Substance Abuse Prevention  
 
Now recognized as an epidemic, President Obama’s 2011 National Drug Control Strategy highlights non-medical use of [...]

NOEL GROUP HANGAR 
FRIDAY, MARCH 30TH, 2012
7-10PM 

Dear Friends and Supporters,
 
Portage County Taste of Wine & Cheese has been the Boys & Girls Club’s premiere fundraisers for the past seven years as well as one of Portage County’s most popular and well attended events.
 
This event gives guests an opportunity to sample 100 different wines and beers from [...]

GRANTS ALERT
February 2012

 Dear Mary Ann Krems,
The following grant and award opportunities may interest you.
In addition to the 14 grant and award programs from YSA partners featured below, YSA’s Disney Friends for Change Grants offer young change-makers an opportunity to receive a $1,000 grant to support a Global Youth Service Day(April 20-22) project.

For more about YSA [...]

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