Resources
Technical Assistance
Technical assistance resources and an archive of training webinars
Elevate Youth California Grant Overview Webinar
November 18, 2020
Youth SUD Prevention Orientation Webinar
April 17, 2020
Youth Substance Use Disorder Prevention Project Update
March 24, 2020
A 26-page PDF featuring slides from the March 24 Youth Substance Use Disorder Prevention Project Update presented by The Center at Sierra Health Foundation’s program team.
Communications
Publications and branding
Branding
Qubo Creative Elevate Youth California Branding
March 24, 2020
A 20-page PDF summarizing Qubo Creative’s process for developing the Elevate Youth California brand identity.
Web Sites
Links to resources from the field
Substance Use Disorder
California’s Prop 64 Youth Fund: an opportunity to promote equity and prevent substance use among youth
This brief offers a framework for thinking about substance use prevention and describes critical components of successful youth-focused initiatives, highlighting successful community-based programs. It is intended to support and guide the California departments and agencies tasked with administering Prop 64 dollars allocated to the Youth Education, Prevention, Early Intervention, and Treatment Account.
Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative
The Prop 64 Recommendations Roadmap portal hosts resources for policy-makers, advocates, and community leaders to advance a healing-centered and trauma-informed approach for state and local policy.
Tools
Links to tools and toolkits
California’s Prop 64 Youth Education, Prevention, Early Intervention and Treatment Fund
Prevention Institute report on designing effective investments that promote equity and prevent substance use among youth.
When the Smoke Clears: Racial Disparities in California’s Marijuana Arrests
Public Health Advocates report prepared by the University of California, Davis, Center for Regional Change that documents racial disparities in marijuana arrests in California from 1996-2016.