Minnesota Institute of Public Health

We throw around the term ‘hero’ rather loosely these days. From the football player who catches a key pass to win a playoff game, to the nice looking, somewhat talented Hollywood celebrity star or starlet with a publicist, people tend. . .

In years past as a prevention consultant, I witnessed first hand how some community coalitions and groups would argue about what to do and how to proceed with substance abuse and violence prevention programming steps.  Usually, it was because there had never been a meaty, candid group discussion about what exactly it was. . .

“Where’d you get that information?” Usually a good question relating to how we access information sources we trust, and how we try to avoid sources we don’t trust.