Kentucky Prevention Network
KPN envisions a state that values prevention professionals and prevention science in order to create a safer, healthier Kentucky
Upcoming Training
Register NOW for KPN's 2025 Spring Training Series and Save the Date for the 2025 Annual Fall Conference!
2025 Spring Training Series
Day 1 - Tuesday, April 29th
1:00-2:15 pm Tara Rueckert and Jaclyn Hodges
Supporting School Districts with HB 142 2:15-4:00 pm Carol Lucio
Youth Voices – Safe & Healthy Choices Working Together to Empower Youth to Make Safe & Healthy Choices Day 2 - Wednesday, April 30th
1:00-2:15 pm Camille Croweak and Tara Rueckert
Consequences of Co-Use of Nicotine and Cannabis 2:15-4:00 pm Courtney New
Legislative Updates on Medical Cannabis and Recent Bills Save the Date - 2025 Annual Fall Conference!
September 30th & October 1st
The Campbell House, Lexington, KY
A special thanks to the KPN Conference Planning Committee:
Melissa Newton, Cynthia Bohon, Bruce Crouch, Christi Jefferds, Marisa Hunter, Katie Gross, and Diana O'Toole
Visit the Training Page for Additional Information including a link to all materials and slide decks that were shared with KPN
Congratulations to Chris Sparks!
The 2024 CPS of the Year and KPN Board Member
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Mission
The Kentucky Prevention Network (KPN) promotes collaboration, training, education, advocacy, and networking for prevention professionals and prevention allies and supporters.
Goals
To support and advocate for effective alcohol, tobacco and other substance use/misuse prevention strategies, resources and programs.
To promote collaboration among prevention professionals, volunteers, community members and others in the interest of healthy lifestyles.
To enhance the image of prevention as a viable strategy to reduce substance use/misuse.
4. To advocate for upstream prevention practices and evidence informed strategies throughout Kentucky.