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Webinars

IPS’ free webinar series shares learned insights and actionable strategies to support public health professionals in implementing upstream prevention projects.

Upstream Prevention

Upstream Prevention aims to prevent public health problems before they occur by optimizing the physical, economic, and social factors that shape communities' health. As an approach, upstream prevention leads to better and more lasting outcomes. The following resources are intended to assist public health professionals with implementing upstream prevention programs.

Upstream Prevention Demystified

The term "upstream prevention" – like "population-level prevention"…

Advancing Social Change Through Logic Models

Learn to create evidence-informed logic models that get used Logic…

ACTing for Equity: A Real-World Primer for Advancing Equity in Communities

ABOUT: Learn how to apply IPS’s Approach to Community Transformation…

Upstream Prevention Demystified

The term "upstream prevention" – like "population-level prevention"…

Advancing Social Change Through Logic Models

Learn to create evidence-informed logic models that get used Logic…

ACTing for Equity: A Real-World Primer for Advancing Equity in Communities

ABOUT: Learn how to apply IPS’s Approach to Community Transformation…

Data & Research

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Using GIS Maps to Advocate for Healthier Communities

Maps have been at the forefront of decision-making for centuries.…

Using GIS Maps to Advocate for Healthier Communities

Maps have been at the forefront of decision-making for centuries.…

Community Organizing

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Empowering Youth: Coalition Building, Event Planning, and Advocacy

Youth organizing is a powerful force in community work, igniting…

Creating Healthy Communities through Cultural Appreciation

Cultural organizing has emerged as a multidisciplinary community…

Virtual Creativity: Engaging youth with technology

Getting youth advocates engaged in working for their communities…

Playing Chess Not Checkers: How to Win at Community Organizing

ABOUT: Being successful at community organizing requires strategy,…

Empowering Youth: Coalition Building, Event Planning, and Advocacy

Youth organizing is a powerful force in community work, igniting…

Creating Healthy Communities through Cultural Appreciation

Cultural organizing has emerged as a multidisciplinary community…

Virtual Creativity: Engaging youth with technology

Getting youth advocates engaged in working for their communities…

Playing Chess Not Checkers: How to Win at Community Organizing

ABOUT: Being successful at community organizing requires strategy,…

Media Advocacy

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Media Advocacy through Storytelling: Using Personal Narratives to Promote Change

ABOUT: Generating news headlines is easy enough to do. The…

The Art of Media Advocacy: How to Use News to Elevate Community Voices and Advance Change

ABOUT: In a "too much information era," local public health…

Media Advocacy through Storytelling: Using Personal Narratives to Promote Change

ABOUT: Generating news headlines is easy enough to do. The…

The Art of Media Advocacy: How to Use News to Elevate Community Voices and Advance Change

ABOUT: In a "too much information era," local public health…

Policy & Systems Change

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Upstream Prevention Demystified

The term "upstream prevention" – like "population-level prevention"…

ACTing for Equity: A Real-World Primer for Advancing Equity in Communities

ABOUT: Learn how to apply IPS’s Approach to Community Transformation…

Upstream Prevention Demystified

The term "upstream prevention" – like "population-level prevention"…

ACTing for Equity: A Real-World Primer for Advancing Equity in Communities

ABOUT: Learn how to apply IPS’s Approach to Community Transformation…

Sustainability

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Making Impact Last: A Framework for Sustainability in Community-Based Projects

ABOUT: Sustaining the impact of upstream prevention projects…

Making Impact Last: A Framework for Sustainability in Community-Based Projects

ABOUT: Sustaining the impact of upstream prevention projects…

Advancing Equity

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ACTing for Equity: A Real-World Primer for Advancing Equity in Communities

ABOUT: Learn how to apply IPS’s Approach to Community Transformation…

ACTing for Equity: A Real-World Primer for Advancing Equity in Communities

ABOUT: Learn how to apply IPS’s Approach to Community Transformation…

Community Trauma/ACEs

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An Integrated Approach to Trauma & Resilience

Research suggests resilience is the foundation for healing trauma…

Breaking the Cycle of ACEs

Research has established the link between Adverse Childhood Experiences…

An Integrated Approach to Trauma & Resilience

Research suggests resilience is the foundation for healing trauma…

Breaking the Cycle of ACEs

Research has established the link between Adverse Childhood Experiences…

Harm Reduction

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Gay Men and the Crystal Meth Epidemic: Making the case for harm reduction

Gay men are one of the groups most impacted by the crystal meth…

Gay Men and the Crystal Meth Epidemic: Making the case for harm reduction

Gay men are one of the groups most impacted by the crystal meth…

Substance Use Prevention

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Utilizing Public Art in Prevention

This webinar will offer examples of how public art has been utilized…

Breaking the Cycle of ACEs

Research has established the link between Adverse Childhood Experiences…

Gay Men and the Crystal Meth Epidemic: Making the case for harm reduction

Gay men are one of the groups most impacted by the crystal meth…

Taking Pride: A new look at reducing substance use disorders within the LGBTQ+ community

Spanning culture, race, age, and religious affiliation, the LGBTQ+…

Utilizing Public Art in Prevention

This webinar will offer examples of how public art has been utilized…

Breaking the Cycle of ACEs

Research has established the link between Adverse Childhood Experiences…

Gay Men and the Crystal Meth Epidemic: Making the case for harm reduction

Gay men are one of the groups most impacted by the crystal meth…

Taking Pride: A new look at reducing substance use disorders within the LGBTQ+ community

Spanning culture, race, age, and religious affiliation, the LGBTQ+…