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Promotion and Prevention

Strengthening capacity, promoting health

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National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention

The National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention provides training and technical assistance to Safe Schools/Healthy Students and Project LAUNCH grantees funded by the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. National Center staff work with school districts and communities as they plan, implement, and sustain initiatives that foster resilience, promote mental health, and prevent youth violence and mental and behavioral disorders.

Project Launch

Project LAUNCH (Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health) promotes the wellness of young children from birth to 8 years of age by addressing the physical, social, and behavioral aspects of their development.

Safe Schools Healthy Students

The Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) initiative encourages schools and communities to work in partnership to create safe and healthy school environments in which youth can learn and develop.

Toolkit for Community Leaders

This toolkit translates the lessons learned from the Safe Schools/Healthy Students initiative into three bold steps so communities can create safe, healthy places where children learn, play, and grow.

What's New in Promotion and Prevention

Webinar: The ABC’s of Educating Policymakers about Safe Schools/Healthy Students

One of the most important aspects of sustainability for the Safe Schools/Healthy Students grantees is sharing their successes and lessons learned with important groups in their communities and beyond. The goal of this Webinar is to prepare SS/HS...

Newest Publication

Framework for Effectively Implementing Evidence-Based Programs and Practices (EBPs)
Online Resources/Publications

The National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention has created a Web-based “Framework for Effectively Implementing Evidence...

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