Who Attends the Mid-Year
There are many individuals who would benefit from the Mid-Year:
• State and Local Coalition Leaders
• Justice Personnel
• Prevention Specialists
• Substance Abuse & Mental Health Professionals
• Parents
• Educators
• Public Health Professionals
• Law Enforcement
• Youth
• Treatment Providers
• Researchers
• Faith Leaders
• Individuals in Recovery
Meeting FAQs
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Program Details
We expect more than 1,700 attendees for a one-of-a-kind intensive, coalition-specific training opportunity. This year’s Mid-Year Training Institute provides an opportunity for you to attend a variety of courses to expand your knowledge in prevention science and improve your skills in implementing evidence-based strategies. These in-depth courses are relevant for established as well as emerging coalitions. Half-day to two-day course have been planned in eight subject areas.
National Youth Leadership Initiative (NYLI)
CADCA's NYLI Experience is built on the framework of the National Coalition Institute's National Coalition Academy. In these sessions, both youth and their adult advisors learn how to help community coalitions be more effective in producing community change. The NYLI Experience helps coalitions build their capacity to foster youth leadership in the design, implementation and evaluation of action strategies addres