Effective Implementation of Environmental Strategies

Thursday, February 9, 2023 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
60-Minute Webinar
No fee to attend

Objective:
This webinar will provide an overview of environmental strategies as population-based interventions and how they differ from individual-focused prevention programs. We will highlight three categories of environmental strategies: communications, policies, and enforcement. Additionally, we will focus on the implementation of these strategies, including identifying key elements, how to track implementation, and monitor progress throughout implementation.

The webinar will:

• Describe the difference between individual and environmental prevention strategies.
• List three types of environmental strategies.
• Explain the importance of understanding and tracking key elements of environmental strategy implementation.

Presenter:
Chuck Klevgaard is a nationally recognized expert in substance misuse prevention and public health, specializing in behavioral health supports. Drawing on his experience in working with under-resourced populations and prevention-focused partnerships, he builds the capacity of states, tribes, schools, communities, and cities to implement and adapt evidence-based substance misuse prevention and intervention strategies.