Foundations of Youth Prevention Education - Classroom

Tuesday, June 24 - Wednesday, June 25, 2025
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Prevention First's Springfield Office (Headquarters)
2800 Montvale Drive
Springfield, IL 62704

Foundations of Youth Prevention Education prepares direct service providers to implement evidence-based Youth Prevention Education (YPE) programs. Participants will obtain a basic understanding of the components and best practices related to implementing any YPE model program. This training will increase participants’ knowledge and skills related to planning, managing, facilitating, and evaluating a Youth Prevention Education program.

Note: All SUPP providers reporting hours for youth prevention education are required to complete this course.

Virtual Classroom Training Note: Regular classroom time for this course is 12 hours. Since the classroom time for this modified course is only 9 hours, participants must complete 3 hours of individual work to obtain credit for the course. Prework will be assigned for each session.