Welcome to the Athena Forum

The Athena website is created for prevention professionals to develop, update, and sustain their substance abuse prevention work.

You can find general information about substance abuse prevention on this site or get specific documents and tools like sample agendas and surveys. You can also access prevention discussions and online training opportunities.

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Prevention Intervention Specialist - School Based

1 week 6 days ago

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Shared Documents

Marijuana - Overview of Harmfulness for Youth 2 weeks 3 days ago
ASIST Training Schedule from National Guard 2 weeks 3 days ago
FFY 2013 Annual Synar Reports - Tobacco Sales to Youth 2 weeks 6 days ago
Marijuana Edibles Fact Sheet 4 weeks 2 days ago
SAPISP Outcomes 2013-14 Presentation - December 2014 CPWI Meeting 7 weeks 1 day ago
Options for Opiate Prevention, Intervention and Treatment Presentation Dr. Caleb Banta-Green December CPWI Meeting 7 weeks 1 day ago
December 2014 CPWI Learning Community Meeting slides 7 weeks 1 day ago
CPWI Overview Timelines September 2014 Update- WORD format 9 weeks 6 days ago

News and Announcements

New Report Tracks the Behavioral Health of America 2 days 14 hours ago
UDETC Distance Learning Courses: Six No-Cost Resources 2 days 15 hours ago
Doctor has important message for parents about teens and marijuana 2 days 15 hours ago
Grant Opportunity - Drug-Free Communities Support Program 1 week 6 days ago

Discussion Activity

Asotin County would like to push our local leaders to Opt-out of selling recreational marijuana in our community 50 weeks 21 hours ago
SPORT Curriculum 1 year 10 weeks ago
Community Survey Recruiting Ideas - Hosted by Linda Becker 2 years 3 weeks ago

Upcoming Events

Washington Substane Abuse Prevention System Training (WA-SAPST)

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 8:00am - Friday, March 6, 2015 - 3:00pm
Cultural Competency & Beyond Training

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 8:30am - Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 4:30pm
Training of Trainers - Washington Substance Abuse Prevention System Training (WA-SAPST-TOT)

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 8:00am - Friday, June 19, 2015 - 3:00pm

Job Opportunities

TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT Posted: 01/27/2015 - 4:29pm
TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT Posted: 01/27/2015 - 4:28pm
Drug/Alcohol Prevention Intervention Specialist Posted: 12/17/2014 - 11:18am

Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative (CPWI)

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Contact Us

Department of Social and Health Services
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
P.O. Box 45330 Olympia, WA 98504-5330
Email: DBHRAthenaTeam@dshs.wa.gov