UPCOMING EVENTS
SPF Application for Prevention Success
Training (SAPST)
(formerly Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training)
The 4-day training provides an introduction to the substance use prevention field and
SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Framework. Must attend all 4 days.
August 24 - 27, 2026 | PreventEd Main Office | 9355 Olive Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63132
Save the Date:
Missouri Substance Use Prevention Conference
This statewide event will bring together prevention professionals, educators, peer
specialists, providers, community leaders, and advocates from across Missouri for a day
and a half oflearning, collaboration, and inspiration.
Registration coming soon!
October 27–29, 2026 | Wyndham Executive Center | Columbia, MO
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
Missouri Prevention Coalitions Network
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.
Second Friday of odd months | 12:00pm-1:30pm | (January, March, May, July, September, November)
Missouri Prevention Advocacy Leaders (MoPAL)
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.