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Essentials of Evidence Based Programs Part 2

Part 1 - May 9th, 10:30-noon ET (must attend day 1 in order to participate in day 2 and in-person event.)

Part 2 - May 29, 10:30-noon ET (90 minute webinar)

Optional In-Person Session – June 11 from 10am–2pm at the VTSU Randolph Campus for a hands-on session to practice using evidence-based program (EBP) registries tailored to your program needs. Lunch provided, bring your laptop
 

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the principles of prevention practice grounded in prevention science, and common characteristics of effective prevention programs;
  • Explain the role, importance, and limitations of evidence in selecting, refining, or de-implementing prevention strategies;
  • Identify and successfully navigate evidence-based program registries to inform program selection decisions;
  • Understand the important factors beyond evidence that impact the effectiveness of programs and strategies;
  • Utilize the steps in a thoughtful and comprehensive decision-making process for comparing and choosing prevention programs and strategies.

 

Dr. Brian K. Bumbarger is the Associate Director for Implementation Science and Strategy at ADAPT, supporting substance use prevention through the HIDTA program under the Office of National Drug Control Policy. With nearly 30 years in prevention science, he is a recognized leader in community capacity building and scaling effective practices. He founded the EPISCenter, aiding over 300 program replications and 3,000+ prevention practitioners. A founding member of SIRC and the Global Implementation Society, he also holds adjunct research roles at Colorado State and Penn State Universities. He has served on the SPR Board and received its 2014 Translational Science and 2020 Service to Society Awards.

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Event Location

Virtual

Contact & Accommodations

Event Details

Format
Online/Virtual
Event Type
Training
Topic
Substance use
Host
Substance Use programs
Audience
Prevention coalitions
County
Statewide
Addison
Bennington
Caledonia
Chittenden
Essex
Franklin
Grand Isle
Lamoille
Orange
Orleans
Rutland
Washington
Windham
Windsor
Continuing education credits
No