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April is Metro Drug Coalition's anniversary month! To commemorate our 32 years of providing evidence-based substance abuse prevention services, we are having a giving campaign for the community to donate $32 throughout the month with a goal of reaching $3,200!
We have currently raised $1,778!
If we have 45 more individuals donate $32 we will reach our goal!
There are only THREE days left in the campaign! Will you partner with MDC?
HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?
If you would like to partner with MDC to celebrate our anniversary, click the donate button below to donate $32+ to substance abuse prevention work right here in Knoxville! Throughout the month, MDC will send an email with our campaign tracker on Monday's so you know how close we are to our goal! So far we are at $1,778. Help us reach our goal of $3,200 by donating today! We thank you for partnering with us and helping create a healthy and safe community, free of substance abuse.
NAADAC Advocacy Webinar Series: Advocating in Your State – Where Most of the Rubber Meets the Road!
Are you interested in learning about advocacy, NAADAC’s public policy initiatives, and the many resources NAADAC provides to help you stay current on important state and national public policy issues that impact addiction professionals?
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 @ 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT)
Description: More attention is being paid to addiction policy issues than ever before. As NAADAC members, it is our responsibility and in our best interest to have a role in shaping emerging policy, both in Washington, D.C. and in our state capitols. While much attention is being paid to the national conversation, most of what influences a provider’s day to day operation occur at the state level. Join us to learn how YOU can make a difference for addiction professionals in your state!
Presenters: Michael Kemp, NCACI, ICS, CSAC, CSW, and Sherri Layton MBA, LCDC, CCS.
Michael Kemp, NCACI, ICS, CSAC, CSW, is the Director of Peer Recovery Services at Oregon State Hospital – Salem. Kemp has been a NAADAC member since 1995 and serves as co-chair of NAADAC’s Public Policy Committee.
Sherri Layton MBA, LCDC, CCS, began working in the addiction treatment field in 1977 and has worked for La Hacienda Treatment Center since 1992. She is co-chair of NAADAC’s Public Policy Committee and has served on that committee since 2008.
Price: Education is FREE to all professionals
Continuing Education Hours (CEs): Earn a certificate of completion for 1 NAADAC CE by passing an online CE quiz upon completion of the webinar. FREE for NAADAC members (Join now!). $15 for Non-members.
Mark your calendars for the June advocacy webinar! Register today for "The Current Status of Federal Funding Supporting Substance Use" by Robert Morrison, Executive Director and Director of Legislative Affairs for the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD), on June 20 from 3-4 pm EST – worth 1 CE!
Did you miss our first three advocacy webinars? Watch them on demand.
