PF! Coalition Academy: October 8, 2026

This one-day conference celebrates the evolution, impact, and future of prevention. Earn 5.25 CHES/prevention CEUs. Session topics include: problem gambling prevention, innovative social media strategies, and effective approaches for engaging Appalachian, Black, and faith-based communities.

The day begins with a special panel reflecting on 30 years of prevention—sharing insights into how the field has remained relevant, adapted to emerging challenges, and demonstrated measurable success. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, you'll leave inspired, informed, and equipped with new strategies to move prevention forward…keeping the momentum!

Conference Objectives

Attendees will be able to:

1. Identify approaches for continued growth and long-term sustainability.

2. Build creative partnerships with community organizations.

3. Develop actionable strategies to strengthen prevention efforts over the next year.

Event Details:

• Cost $75
• 5.25 CEUs Applied for: Prevention & CHES
• Breakfast & lunch included
• Vendor Resources

Conference Registration

The final day to register is September 28, 2026.

Refund Policy
PreventionFIRST! has a NO REFUND policy. PreventionFIRST! will honor substitutions or cancellations as outlined in the policies below.

Substitution Policy
Substitutions for event registrations are allowed and free of charge. Substitution requests will not be accepted by phone and must be emailed to jjacobs@prevention-first.org on or before Monday, September 28th, 2026. Requests received on or after September 29, 2026 will not be honored.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation requests are allowed for event registration but must be received by email on or before Monday, September 28th, 2026, to receive a 1-year credit towards a future PreventionFIRST! Coalition Academy. Requests received on or after September 29, 2026 will not be eligible for a credit. Event no-shows or failures to attend the training event will not receive a 1-year credit towards a future PreventionFIRST! Coalition Academy.

For registration issues, questions, or concerns, contact Jade Jacobs at: jjacobs@prevention-first.org.

Event Location & Times

This year Coalition Academy will be held at a new venue — the Delhi Event Center. This move reflects a thoughtful effort to welcome new regional partners, strengthen the reach and impact of our work, and provide frequent attendees with another meaningful and engaging conference.

Delhi Event Center
5031 Delhi Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Conference Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

For More Information:

Jade Jacobs BS, CHES, OCPSA
Program Coordinator
(513) 751-8000 ext. 18
jjacobs@prevention-first.org