Three ways to get involved!
PA Prevention Week is a week-long campaign bringing together individuals, organizations, coalitions, and communities to celebrate the many events and activities, held throughout the year, to prevent substance misuse and promote mental health.
The Commonwealth Prevention Alliance website is PA Prevention Week 2020 Campaign Central! Here are just a few highlights on ways for you to get involved!
1. Attend a Virtual Event
Join us at 10:00 a.m. daily, for a series of short discussions with state and community leaders focusing on the topics below. Videos will premiere on theCPA Facebook Page.
Mon., May 11: The History and Science of Prevention
Tue., May 12: PAYS and Data Driven Decision Making
Wed., May 13: Intensifying Primary Prevention in Communities
Thu., May 14: Youth Involvement in Primary Prevention Conversations
Fri., May 15: Weekly Recap with an Advocacy Twist
2. Host a Virtual Event
There are endless ways to bring Prevention Week to your community. Get ideas for hosting a virtual event that’s right for your community.
Virtual Event Plans & Ideas
3. Share Your Prevention Story
We need YOU to participate in the We are Prevention Campaign!
So, get out those cell phones and record a short video or take a selfie!
Here’s a video tutorial to help you get started: HERE
Use one of the Prevention Week Signs for your video/selfie
Download: HERE
After filming your video or taking a picture, please text or email to:
Scot Fleming, BOOM Creative
412-889-3140 or sfleming@boompgh.com
Deadline for video submission to Scot is Friday, May 8th.
BOOM will combine these videos into a short series to premiere on social media during Prevention Week!
Use the resources below to show your commitment to prevention!
Add swag to your social media profile with these Prevention Week Social Media Resources!
Not sure how? Watch this quick video tutorial on How to update your Facebook Profile Frame.
In ZOOM meetings all day now? Use these Prevention Week Zoom Backgrounds to show your prevention spirit! Over a dozen designs to choose from!
Not sure how? Here’s a quick Zoom background video tutorial.
