Coping

When a terrible event happens in a community, people are devastated, angry, hurt, shocked, and confused. And, they want to know why it had to happen and what they can do to prevent it from happening again.

Use these resources to help your community cope

after an adversity or tragedy occurs.

Understanding Emotions

How You Can Help Yourself

What You Can Do to Support Someone Who is Grieving

Tributes

Memorials

Where to Turn for Help

Media

Anniversaries of Tragedies

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CADCA’s National Leadership Forum

0606 Feb 2012 at

CADCA’s National Leadership Forum is a 4-day conference packed with multiple opportunities to learn the latest strategies to fight substance abuse and hear from nationally-known experts and policymakers. The Forum brings together more than 2,500 participants representing community anti-drug coalitions from all regions of the country, government leaders, youth, addiction treatment professionals, researchers, educators, law enforcement professionals and faith-based leaders.

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Second Annual National Peer Helpers Conference

1515 Feb 2012 at 2:00 p.m.

The National Conference will provide information on how to begin, enhance, and/or expand your Peer Helper Program. Beginning peer program educators will have an opportunity to learn steps to set up a peer program that follows the NAPPP Programmatic Standards and Ethics; experienced peer program educators will be given an opportunity to learn strategies to enhance and expand their program through learning about different activities.

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