Class Syllabus: Make a Difference: Create a Substance Abuse Prevention Program
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10 am to 3 pm
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Self-paced continual access
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Course Description
Drug and substance abuse is a deadly and devastating problem in communities around the world. You now have the power to make a difference. This course will help you make that difference. With the skills learned in this course, you will be able to implement a substance abuse prevention program in communities that need your help now. The information in this course is supported by CSAP (Center for Substance Abuse Prevention) and other government agencies that provide grants and funding for substance abuse prevention and youth development services. If you are interested in starting a youth program, starting a ministry, or incorporating a community-based or faith-based organization, then this course will be a magnificent resource for you. Enroll in this course, learn the skills to develop a powerful program, adopt a community, and save lives. Enroll today. Enroll today and Receive: -
Template to Create Your own Articles of Incorporation and start your own non-profit 501(c) (3) corporation. -
A Peer Education Grant Proposal that you can use to help you organize, implement, and get funding for your Substance Abuse Prevention program. -
Information on exemplary and state-of-the-art program models for Substance Abuse Prevention Programs. Course Requirements
Bring an open mind and a willingness to learn. Although viewing supplemental material is not required. If you do not have powerpoint or powerpoint view you will not be able to view this material. You may download powerpoint viewer at: http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00153.htm . It is free to download. This course also requires an open-mind and a willingness to learn and share what you have learned with others. Course Goals
The goals of this course include:
To provide detailed instruction on how to develop, plan, design, and implement a successful substance abuse prevention program in your community. To encourage community activism. To help students develop programs that will stamp out substance abuse problems in their community.
To train as many students as possible to take a stand against substance abuse related injuries, crimes, and health problems.
To empower students who will also empower others.
Course Materials
All course material required is available in this online classroom.
Grading Policy
Grade determine mastery of skills. Grades are on a 100 point scale. Any grade below 65% demonstrates that one has not mastered a skill.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this course is for educational purposes only. The instructor is not responsible for any actions on the part of student that results in injury or harm.
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