Maine Prevention Network Coalition
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Central District Maine Prevention Network Coalition
The Central District (Kennebec/Somerset Counties) MPN Coalition includes representatives from 13 sectors who provide expertise and guidance on primary and secondary prevention activities and strategies implemented within their local communities, as well as environmental strategies aimed at enhancing systems to promote overall health and well-being.
The coalition focuses on the three following areas:
Substance Use Prevention
Tobacco Prevention
Healthy Eating, Active Living
The 13 sectors are:
Youth-serving organizations
Harm reduction
Local human services
Businesses
Parents
Faith communities
Youth
Elected officials (municipal and state-level)
Local education authorities
Community-based orgs. addressing prevention
Treatment and recovery
Local public health and healthcare providers
Law enforcement
Other coalitions
High-priority populations/target populations*
*(e.g., individuals with low socioeconomic status, veterans, families with a history of SUD, refugees, asylee or immigrant communities, Tribal communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those with mental health diagnoses, and pregnant people)
What’s the commitment?
The coalition meets quarterly (January, April, July, October)
For any questions, please contact April Hughes at a.hughes@hccame.org
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Join the Central Public Health District (Kennebec and Somerset Counties) Maine Prevention Network (MPN) Coalition.
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