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IPS2024-02-05 11:24:252025-06-18 12:18:03Upstream Prevention DemystifiedWebinars
IPS’ free webinar series provides learned insights into how to effectively lead upstream prevention campaigns — policy advocacy is an integral part.
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IPS2024-02-05 11:24:252025-06-18 12:18:03Upstream Prevention Demystified
ACTing for Equity: A Real-World Primer for Advancing Equity in Communities
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Tools
IPS’ policy advocacy tools are designed to assist providers in the field with planning for and implementing policy campaigns. For more of IPS’ policy advocacy and systems change tools, please contact us.
Advocacy vs. Lobbying Primer
A guide to delineating between lobbying and advocacy in your programmatic work.
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Upstream Prevention Planning Template
A framework for implementing an upstream, policy-oriented campaign using IPS’ ACT Model.
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Issue Briefing Example
A sample issue briefing making the case for placing limitations on expanded outdoor dining footprints. Issue briefings are important tools in outreach to decision makers.
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Strategy Chart (Midwest Academy)
A strategic framework for planning a policy campaign, identifying important considerations including goals, targets, constituents, and tactics.
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Hot Topics
These IPS-authored Hot Topics explore how policy is shaping public health.

A Perfect Storm: When Climate Change, Racial Justice, and Mental Health Collide
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As seen in WeHo Times
In the shadows of the ongoing opioid…

Taxing Alcohol to Protect Public Health and Safety Is a Good Thing
Most people cringe at the idea of paying more taxes, including…

How the “Housing Theory of Everything” Can Help Explain Alcohol and Other Drug Problems
Up until the 1980s, common knowledge held that preventing addiction…

Creating a Prevention Campaign That Works
Lessons learned from tobacco control hold value for future efforts
In…

California’s New Composting Law Takes on Climate Change
It’s no secret that the first to be impacted by the devastating…

This Election Cycle, Vote with Redistricting in Mind
California received a facelift this year in the form of a dramatic…

Tackling the Alcohol Culture on College Campuses: Do Late Night Programming Alternatives Work?
Imagine thousands of college students, gathered in a carnival…

Alcohol is Hurting Women
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. During this time dedicated…
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