Prevention Hub

What is the Prevention Hub?

• A cross divisional effort within the County
• Improved partnerships with schools, communities and organizations
• Working smarter with existing resources
• Changing the landscape of where we live, learn, work and play

Prevention Hub - Mission

Working together to advance effective prevention practices to improve the health of all people and communities in Marin County.

Prevention Hub - Outcomes

• Prevention is recognized as a core strategy for healthy communities and is well-resourced
• Powerful teams and networks promote prevention.
• Pipeline of well-prepared youth and community leaders utilizing effective prevention practices.

Resources & More Information

Healthy Eating / Active Living (HEAL) Strategic Planning Process

Presentations:
• Kids Healthy Eating Community Factors
• Kids Active Living Community Factors
• Adults Healthy Eating Community Factors
• Adults Active Living Community Factors

HHS Launches New Prevention Strategy

Partnerships for Prevention 12/1/2011
Training Resources:

- Center for Applied Research Solutions Presentation and Handout on the Types of Community Partnerships

- Prevention Institute Presentation & Handout on Collaboration Multiplier

- Evaluation Summary

National Prevention Week is a new annual health observance supported by SAMHSA that celebrates the work that community organizations and individuals do year-round to prevent substance abuse and promote mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. Learn more about National Prevention Week.

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