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11/22/2008
Pollution prevention grants available for hospitality industry (The Newark Post)
DNREC’s Pollution Prevention Program announced on Thursday that $15,000 in competitive grant funding is available to Delaware’s hospitality industry for pollution prevention projects.
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11/22/2008
Law center awarded $1 million grant for teen dating violence prevention (Oakland Tribune)
The goal of the four-year initiative, Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships, is to raise awareness of teen dating violence as a public health issue and to create comprehensive prevention programs.
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11/21/2008
Why is SC Worst in Smoking Prevention? (WJBF-TV Augusta)
Thursday was The Great American Smokeout, an annual focus to get smokers to quit, at least for 24 hours. As that was happening, a recent report ranks South Carolina worst in the nation at spending tobacco settlement money on smoking prevention and cessation programs. The Campaign for Smoke-Free Kids report says South Carolina will generate $114 million from the tobacco settlement and cigarette ...
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11/21/2008
VA Secretary visits NY suicide prevention hot line in Canandaigua (The Auburn Citizen)
CANANDAIGUA -- The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has visited an upstate New York medical center to inspect the national veterans suicide prevention hot line.
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11/21/2008
ND will spend more money on tobacco prevention (Prairie Public Broadcasting)
BISMARCK, ND (2008-11-21) Supporters of Initiated Measure Three say now that the measure is passed, North Dakota will become the only state to fund its comprehensive tobacco prevention and control programs at the level suggested by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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11/21/2008
AEN sweeps fire prevention poster contest (Cleburne Times-Review)
The 2008 Alvarado Fire Department Fire Prevention Poster contest was conducted Oct. 13-17 in the Alvarado ISD. Alvarado Elementary North won the top three places for all three elementary divisions. The student’s posters will be presented at the district fire meeting. The winners were, from left, back row, intermediate division, Knake Brown, Shelby Newton and Christian Warren; primary division, ...
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11/21/2008
Fence picked for suicide prevention on bridge (Ballard News-Tribune)
After presenting an updated design of the Aurora Bridge suicide-prevention barrier, the Architect Review Committee favored the fence. Still, the frame's size for the barrier was still seen as a possible obstruction to the bridge's view and historic nature.
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11/21/2008
ASIAN CITIES AGREE TO WORK ON FLOOD PREVENTION AND DISASTER MITIGATION (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Every member city of the Asian Network Major Cities 21 (ANMC21) today agreed to work and formulate measures for flood prevention and disaster mitigation through steady efforts and innovative ideas.
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11/21/2008
Orillia OPP volunteers spread drug prevention through the city (Orillia Packet & Times)
The Orillia A&P, along with A&P, Dominion and Food Basic stories across Ontario have partnered with the OPP to raise money for substance abuse prevention [...]
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11/21/2008
Free foreclosure prevention workshop scheduled (Ventura County Star)
The Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation will hold a free foreclosure prevention workshop Saturday.
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| American Humane Association - AHA is a national leader in identifying and preventing the causes of child and animal abuse and neglect.The Avert Project - An interactive and highly effective training program that has shown to decrease the risk of institutional violence by establishing a system-wide model for behavioral accountability.The Conflict Center - Teaches that conflict and differences are inevitable but that violence is not.Crime Survivor Guide - Resources for a victim needing to face a parole board about the possible release, parole or probation of an assailant.James E. Davis - Stop the Violence - Official Web site of the organization Lets Prevent Abuse - Abuse prevention project sponsored by the Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER); seeks to assist early childhood professionals in identifying and working with families who are at risk for child maltreatment. Describes script and intended audience; puppet order form provided.McClure Associates - Workplace violence consultancy and training provider.METRAC - A non-profit organization committed to the rights of women and children to live their lives free of violence and the threat of violence.NetCops PSI - COPTALK - Public safety information from cops.Prevention Yellow Pages - A worldwide directory of programs, research, references and resources dedicated to the prevention of youth problems and the promotion of nurturing children.PreventViolence.org - The reader can explore this site to discover how to tap that potential in your community and create a safer and healthier environment for our young people.The ReDo Theatre Company - Offers tools to help people young and old understand and deal with anger, violence and conflict.SAFE House Web Site and Resource Center - A non-profit Nevada organization devoted to strengthening families by Stopping Abuse in the Family Environment.The Scary Guy - Interactive programs focus on anti-bullying, anti-violence and emotional intelligence.Stop Violence:Resources for A Just Peace - Links to online resources on many forms of violence and other forms of victimization. Find help hotlines, safety tips, statistics, critical analysis and policy ideas.Violence Prevention - Gateway to multiple topics related to gangs and violence in general provided by Teachers Workshop, Bishop, GA.Violence Prevention - A new, award winning program to prevent violence in children, teens and families to improve communication skills, to teach anger and stress management and other critical life skills.Violence Prevention Research Program (VPRP) - Violence prevention research unit at the University of California, Davis.Violence Prevention Week Campaign - Educational materials, newsletter, roundtable, calendar, media kit, message board, and resources.
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