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Statewide prevention service providers
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These Prevention Services Providers work with direct-service, substance
abuse prevention providers throughout Colorado to build technical skills
and evaluation capacity. This skill-building effort is conducted through
responisbilities such as information dissemination, training, and speaking
engagements. The following list of providers are funded through the
Federal Substance Abuse Prevention Block Grant monies, which are disseminated
by the Colorado Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD).
Colorado
Division of Behavioral Health (DBH)
(Formerly ADAD)
Colorado Department of Human Services
4055 South Lowell Boulevard, KA
Denver, CO 80236-3120
Phone: 303-866-7480;
Fax: 303-866-7481
TDD/TTY: 303-866-7479
Web site: http://www.cdhs.state.co.us/adad/
Colorado
Family Education, Resources and Training (CFERT) - Parenting Prevention
Services
Pat Bolton
Family Resource and child Care Education (FRCCE)
Red Rocks Community College
13300 West 6th Avenue
Campus Box 22B
Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: 303-914-6527
FAX: 303-914-6802
E-mail: pbolton@frcce.org
Christine B. Cerbana-Whaley
Colorado Family Education, Resources and Training (CFERT)
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
239 Aylesworth Hall NW
Fort Collins, Colorado 80525
Phone: 970-491-2101
E-mail: christine.cerbana@colostate.edu
Web site: http://cfert.colostate.edu/
Chryste Weitzel
Parenting Information Clearinghouse and Resource Center
Colorado State university Cooperative Extension
244 Aylesworth Hall NW
Fort Collins, CO 80525
Phone: 970-491-3904
E-Mail: chryste.weitzel@colostate.edu
Web site: http://cfert.colostate.edu/library_resources.shtml
Target Population: Parents, families, childcare providers, parent
educators, general public
Program Description: CFERT is a collaborative project by Red
Rocks Community College and Colorado State University to deliver statewide
Parenting Prevention Services. This partnership is focused on the healthy
development of young children, the strengthening of the family, and
the mobilization of communities for the purpose of reducing the risk
factors attributing to the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs
and increasing the protective factors through appropriate parenting
education. Services provided include the Parenting Information Clearinghouse
and Resource Center, quarterly Parenting Matters newsletters, conference
exhibits, Speaker's Bureau, Partners in Parenting Curriculum TOT, SKILLS
Training, technical assistance and parent training.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug (FAS/ATOD) Prevention Outreach Project (POP)
Sheela Nakarmi
Colorado Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center
UCHSC at Fitzsimons
Colorado AHEC Program
P. O. Box 6508, Mail Stop F433
Aurora, CO 80045-0508
Phone: 303-724-0328
Toll Free: 1-866-474-1022
Intervention services: 303-724-0333 or 1-888-724-3273 (Toll-free)
Fax: 303-724-0891
E-mail: sheela.nakarmi@uchsc.edu
Website: www.uchsc.edu/ahec/fas/
Target Population: PPreschool, AGes 6-18, Ages 19-24, Ages 25-65, Pregnant Women, Prevention Providers, Community, Special Population
Program Description: Training in the identification, counseling,
and referral of high-risk women and alcohol-affected children. Training,
information and support to caregivers of alcohol-affected children.
Promotion and support for statewide prevention of prenatal substance
exposure.
Prescription
Drug Abuse Prevention Program
Peer Assistance Services, Inc.
2170 S. Parker Road, Ste, 229
Denver, CO 80231
Phone: 303-369-0039
Toll Free: 866-369-0039
Web site: http://www.codrugfreeworkplace.org/prescription/drugabuse.php
Target Population: Ages 19-24, Ages 25-65, Prevention Providers
Program Description:The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention program will increase community capacity to reduce prescription drug abuse and misuse. Through information dissemination and education using current research, the program will provide resources and focus to develop action strategies in collaboration with the targeted populations and partners.
Prevention
Evaluation Partners (PEP)
Carole J. Broderick
OMNI Institute
899 Logan Street, Ste. 600
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-839-9422
Toll Free: 800-239-2070
Fax: 303-839-9420
E-mail: cbroderick@omni.org
Web site: www.omni.org
Target Population: Prevention Providers
Program Description:Prevention Evaluation Partners (PEP) is a collaborative project to develop, implement, and evaluate an outcome/impact evaluation system to be used among all prevention program contractors of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD) of the Colorado Department of Human Services.
Prevention
Information Center (PIC)
Dan H. Lawrence
7525 W. 10th Ave.
Lakewood, CO 80215
Phone: 303/239-8633
Toll Free: 1-888-251-4772 (in Colorado)
Fax: 303-239-8428
E-mail: pic@rmc.org
Web site: www.preventioncolorado.org
Target Population: Ages 19-24, Ages 25-65, Educators, Prevention and Treatment Providers,
Community, general public
Program Description: The PIC is a statewide lending library and information center providing access to a broad spectrum of health promotion and substance abuse prevention and treatment topics. Items are available on loan without cost to individuals and libraries in Colorado. A professional and consumer information clearinghouse is incorporated into the PIC.
Regional
Prevention Services (RPS) Project
Carole J. Broderick
OMNI Institute
899 Logan Street, Ste. 600
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-839-9422
Toll Free: 800-239-2070
Fax: 303-839-9420
E-mail: cbroderick@omni.org
Web site: http://rpscolorado.org/
Target Population: Prevention Providers, Community
Program Description: Regional Prevention Services (RPS) is a regionally-based prevention consultation system. The RPS mission is to build the capacity of Colorado communities and organizations in planning, implementing, and evaluating effective prevention and community-focused programs, policies, and practices. This mission also includes providing linkages between local and state level decision making.
Statewide Coalition of Campus Prevention Professionals
Andrea Zelinko
The BACCHUS Network
2130 South University Boulevard
Denver, CO 80210
Phone: 303-871-0901
Fax: 303-871-0907
E-mail: andrea@bacchusnetwork.org
Web site: www.bacchusnetwork.org
Target Population: Ages 19-24, Ages 25-65, Prevention Providers
Program Description:The BACCHUS Network’s CADE Statewide Coalition of Campus Prevention Professionals provides training and technical assistance to build greater infrastructure to connect Colorado campuses, assist campus professionals in promoting safe campus environments, increase healthy student lifestyles, and reduce the harm associated with illegal use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs.
Workplace Prevention Services
Jacqueline Westhoven
Peer Assistance Services, Inc.
2170 S. Parker Road, Ste, 229
Denver, CO 80231
Phone: 303-369-0039 x211
Toll Free: 1-866-369-0039 x211
Fax: 303-299-0118
E-mail: jwesthoven@peerassist.org
Web site: www.peerassist.org
Target Population: Ages 19-24, Ages 25-65, Prevention Providers
Program Description: Workplace prevention services to small businesses with < 100 employees that includes employee assistance, model workplace programs, drug free workplace policy development, 24/7 information phone line, Colorado Drug-Free Workplace Alliance activities to reduce ATOD risk factors and promote protective factors for employees and families
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