About Us
Who We Are
Board of Directors
Careers
Currently, we have no available employment opportunities.
Our Prevention Connection monthly, e-newsletter is a great way to learn more about PreventionFIRST!
Internships
PreventionFIRST! offers unpaid internship opportunities and currently partners with the University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services Health Education program (Public and Community Health).
Interns are interviewed and onboarded as a typical employee. Work experiences can include projects and activities in the areas of prevention research, community engagement, and implementation of prevention strategies.
For more information:
Nicole Schiesler, President & CEO
nschiesler@prevention-first.org
513-751-8000 ext.12
Mission and Vision
Our Mission: PreventionFIRST! implements best practice strategies to reduce the risk of behavioral health disorders.
Our Vision: All communities apply prevention strategies in every stage of life.
Chair
Marc Dizard
Chair-Elect
Tiffany Mattingly
Past Chair
Pat Roberson
Secretary/Treasurer
Kristin List
Directors
Jessika Bass
James Bonsall
Shawn Butler
Teri Compton
Daniel Cummins
Julie Holt
Robert C. Lesan III
Sara Mullins
Tim Volpenhein
Stephen Saunders
Nathan Wander
President & CEO
Nicole Schiesler, M.Ed., MCHES®, OCPC, ICPS
PreventionFIRST! is an equal opportunity employer assuring equitable consideration of all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran or other protected group status.
Core Values
Collaboration
Engage with local coalitions and individuals
Empowerment
Help people find their role in prevention
Evidence-based
Decisions/programs based on data and need
Enduring
Long-term, lasting resource for the community