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Discusses high-risk drinking among college students during the first few weeks of enrollment and why freshmen are particularly vulnerable. The brief provides parents with ways they can help mitigate the problem and resources they can utilize.
Features resources, materials, and tools created by the Great American Smokeout, aimed at helping schools and communities launch a campaign against smoking. These are for general audiences, as well as a college audience, and Spanish speakers.
Provides context to existing data regarding higher education and its impact on the finances and wealth-building abilities of Latinos and their families. UnidosUS partnered with the UNC Center for Community Capital to conduct 30 in-depth interviews across six different cities.
Provides readers with the basics about e-cigarettes; facts about e-cigarette use in youth and young adults; a discussion of trends; and a video message from the Surgeon General. The webpage also links to research about the risks of e-cigarette use and suggestions that stakeholders, such parents, can use to prevent e-cigarette use in youth and young adults.
Examines low-income and at-risk lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people and their interactions with human service agencies. The briefs are separated into three topic areas: 1) Low-income and at-risk LGBT populations; 2) The child welfare system and LGBT youth and LGBT adults; and 3) LGBT youth (particularly runaway and homeless youth and sexual health).
Supports comprehensive implementation and enforcement of domestic violence firearm prohibitions at all levels of government. By providing information, as well as community-based strategies and examples, this project seeks to prevent domestic violence-related homicide in our families and communities. The site provides information about how to improve a community’s response to domestic violence-related gun violence.
Serves as a clearinghouse for scholarship, policy, and best practice for all postsecondary student transitions. Its core commitments are focused on student transitions; connection between research and practice; inclusion; collaboration; and lifelong learning.
Hosts the website for The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC), an organization that uses its national leadership position to promote dialogue and understanding of sexual violence and its prevention. The website features a list of events, training materials, and resources to help practitioners in the field adopt and use best practices when working with victims of sexual assault.
Showcases effective collaboration practices for substance abuse prevention. The website features success stories from SAMHSA's prevention grantees and a database of toolkits and other resources for strengthening community collaboration to prevent substance abuse and promote health and wellness. To learn more, click here.
Provides information and links to additional resources on adolescent sexuality. The website can be used as a tool for engaging youth to learn more about how to protect themselves from sexually transmitted infections, engage in healthy relationships, and to better understand sexuality in general.