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Recovery Month promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for mental and substance use disorders.
Grantee Stories, Tools, and Resources
| Resource Title | Description | Resource Type |
Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worksheet: Revisiting Membership |
This tool presents questions you can ask yourself or others on your team to facilitate a discussion about membership. Please note: you will need to print out this worksheet in order to complete it. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Collaboration Reduces Health Disparities Experienced by Guam’s LGBT Youth |
Learn how by collaborating with schools and community partners, Guam’s Alternative Lifestyles Association (GALA) educates youth in healthy lifestyles—and promotes a spirit of inclusion. |
Grantee Stories | 2018 |
| What is Naloxone? |
This short animation depicts how Naloxone, an opioid overdose-reversal medication, works in the body. |
Videos | 2018 |
| Non-Traditional Partners Help Pennsylvania Reduce Access to Prescription Opioids |
Learn how prevention practitioners joined forces with realtors and funeral directors in Blair County, Pennsylvania to prevent opioid misuse. |
Grantee Stories | 2018 |
| Partnerships Strengthen Faith-based Prevention in Kentucky |
By focusing on shared values and building personal connections, Kentucky has created a unique prevention enhancement site dedicated exclusively to collaborating with faith-based communities. |
Grantee Stories | 2018 |
| Identifying and Selecting Evidence-Based Interventions |
This tool is designed to help state and community planners apply SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) to identify and select evidence-based interventions that address local needs and reduce substance misuse issues. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Vermont Doctors and Pharmacists Partner to Address Opioid Misuse |
Learn how a Brattleboro prevention coalition is fostering collaboration between doctors and pharmacists to reduce high rates of opioid misuse in Vermont. |
Grantee Stories | 2018 |
| Preventing Substance Misuse in Rural Settings |
This tool offers prevention practitioners a foundation for understanding the burden of substance misuse in rural settings and strategies for designing and implementing successful prevention programming in a rural environment. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| The Intersection of Opioid Abuse, Overdose, and Suicide: The Role of Chronic Pain |
The second in a two-part series, this webinar examines common characteristics among people with chronic pain and discusses strategies for reducing the risk of opioid overdose and suicide in this population. |
Archived Webinars | 2018 |
| Tools From Epidemiological Workgroups Help Communities Harness the Power of Data |
Learn how resources from state epidemiological workgroups help prevention practitioners apply the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) to their efforts. |
Grantee Stories | 2018 |
| Kids Like Us Supports School Children Exposed to Substance Misuse |
In Maryland, a grassroots program teams up with Frederick County public schools to address adverse childhood experiences. |
Grantee Stories | 2018 |
| How Are We Doing? Evaluating Your Collaboration |
This tool presents some considerations for evaluating your collaboration, common functions to evaluate, and examples of instruments that measure these functions. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Online Tools to Keep Your Collaboration Ticking |
This resource briefly describes some of the user-friendly tools currently available to help your team function more efficiently.
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T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Activity: Aligning Goals and Activities |
This activity can help teams assess the degree to which member activities align with the collaboration’s overall purpose and goals. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Are Members Satisfied? |
Regular assessments of member satisfaction can help collaborating partners increase member engagement, improve group cohesion, and refine group processes and procedures. This tool offers some questions you may want to include in a satisfaction assessment. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Tips for Healthy Collaborations |
Successful collaboration requires careful maintenance and occasional compromise. This tool presents some tips for keeping your collaboration healthy over time. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Starting Strong: The Importance of Getting an Early Win |
Discover the importance of early-win projects and how they can help keep your partners engaged for the long road ahead. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Managing Coalition Dynamics |
To support leaders in managing group dynamics, this tool offers an overview of four stages of group development, accompanied by tips for maximizing productivity and achieving long-term success. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Worksheet: Effective Social Media Planning |
This worksheet presents important questions to consider prior to establishing a professional social media presence. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
| Using Social Media to Facilitate Collaboration |
This tool offers an introduction to the role that social media can play in building and growing public health collaborations. |
T/TA Tools | 2018 |
