
UPCOMING EVENTS

Prevention Core Competencies Training
Prevention Core Competencies is designed for early- and mid-career prevention professionals and covers a wide variety of topics needed for success in the field. Key topics include substance misuse prevention science, community organization, needs and resource assessment, and evidence-based interventions.
March 25: 9am-4pm CST
March 26: 9am-4pm CST
March 27: 9am-1pm CST
*REGISTRATION DEADLINE* February 27, 2026
*IN-PERSON* in Kansas City, MO
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Recurring Missouri Prevention Meetings
Keeping Missouri Kids Safe
The Keeping Missouri Kids Safe coalition exists to assist local communities with youth marijuana prevention strategies and resources. Our Vision is for Missouri to have strong advocacy and protective factors for youth across the state regarding marijuana.
First Thursday of every month at 2:00pm CT | Meeting ID: 882 0838 2706 | Passcode: 673122
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Missouri Prevention Coalitions Network
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The Missouri Prevention Coalitions Network (MPCN) is an opportunity to meet with other SUD prevention coalitions across Missouri to discuss activities coalitions are doing, barriers they are facing, share resources, and brainstorm ideas or concepts with colleagues. The hope and goal of this network is to help enhance and support coalition prevention efforts, providing a safe space for processing and sharing with other like-minded folks in the field.
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Second Friday of odd months | 12:00pm-1:30pm | (January, March, May, July, September, November)
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Missouri Prevention Advocacy Leaders (MoPAL)
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Missouri Prevention Advocacy Leaders (MoPAL) is a group of substance misuse prevention coalition members and Prevention Resource Center staff who are passionate about advocating for primary prevention efforts and support across Missouri. MoPAL has subcommittees that focus on specific topics like events, membership, and substance-focused information. Meets quarterly on Zoom.
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