| Name of Non-Profit Organization * | Coalition for a Drug-Free G.C., DBA Prevention FIRST! |
| Today’s Date: * | Wednesday, August 21, 2019 |
| Organization’s website | http://www.prevention-first.org |
| EIN / 501(C)(3)Number * | 31-1474841 |
| What year did your organization receive it’s non-profit status? * | 1996 |
| Address * | 
2100 Sherman Avenue Suite 102Cincinnati, OH 45212 United States |
| County * | Hamilton |
| Your Name * | Cathy Born |
| Your Title * | Administrative Assistant |
| Your email address * | cborn@prevention-first.org |
| Your Phone Number | (513) 751-8000 |
| Executive Director’s Name * | Nicole Schiesler |
| Executive Director’s email address * | nschiesler@prevention-first.org |
| What is the mission of your organization? | To promote drug-free environments for youth by enhancing partnerships to educate, advocate and support locally based community mobilization. |
| Which social causes (up to 3 choices) does your agency address through its programming? * |
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| Any comments about your selections you would like to share with the student philanthropists? | |
| We serve the tri-state area. Our Center for Prevention Action (CPA) works to create positive community change to reduce alcohol, tobacco, and other substance use/misue. PreventionFIRST! recognizes that a community is made up of individuals connected and engaged in shared social, cultural, political, and economic circumstances. CPA supports youth, schools, communities, parents, faith-based organizations, and systems in identifying and implementing prevention strategies that strengthen policies, encourage asset development, provide accurate information, positively modify the environment, and encourage healthy behaviors and attitutes – all evidence based approaches to substance use/misue prevention. CPA strives to create community change, provide training and support, and raise public awareness.
PreventionFIRST! also has two other centers – Center for Community Engagement and Center for Prevention Science. See our website for more information. |
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| Does your organization have volunteer opportunities available for students? * | Yes, Grades 9 – 12 |
| List possible volunteer opportunities -or- a link to where they can be found on the web. | Mass mailings Focus groups Research |
| Volunteer coordinator | Amanda Conn Starner |
| Volunteer coordinator’s email address | aconnstarner@prevention-first.org |
| Volunteer coordinator’s phone number | (513) 751-8000 |
