* Provides substance abuse and problem gambling prevention services through education, support, resources, advocacy and referral. * Provides community education and awareness presentations on a variety of addiction-related topics tailored to requesting school or community groups and training opportunities for professionals in the addictions, education, and health and human services community.* Offers an Addictions Counselor Credentials Training program (ACCT) - 16 month-program.* Offers a Hispanic Prevention Education Program/HPEP for youth and adults. Offers the Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) parent discussion groups. Programs offered in Spanish/English* Offers the Total Approach Family program that provides on-going series, six sessions each for families and others affected by the substance use of a loved one.* Offers Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) professional education and community awareness presentations on FASD, informal, resources and referral and parent networking and support group. NCADD-RA is the NOFAS affiliate of Upstate New York.* Provides education and resources on community coalition development through the Finger Lakes Prevention Resource Center.

* Provides prevention and intervention programs dealing with substance abuse, bullying, and violence which includes counseling for students and support for parents.

* Administers the County law enforcement agency and provides services to the following: Cayuga County Jail Civil Enforcement Unit Court and County Office Building Security Safety programs Programs for youth Fingerprinting Crisis Intervention Team Road Patrol and Police Services

* Offers public and professional health education on the prevention and control of lung diseases in adults and children.

* Offers Tobacco Cessation Education.

* Offers professional guidance regarding establishment of smoking restriction policies.

* Provides educational materials on lung diseases, smoking and air pollution.

* Work with and through other agencies to set up services needed to find, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate patients.

The Student Assistance Program (SAP) is positioned throughout local school districts in Rensselaer County. Student Assistance Program team members are master level substance abuse prevention counselors who use science-based programming. This program is funded through New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services.

Provides information and public awareness about the dangers and impact of drinking and driving.

Provides education and information to drunk driving offenders through a series of panel speakers, such as survivors/victims of drunk driving accidents, family members of those who have died as a victim to a drunk driver, etc.

Program designed for youth ages 12 to 19 who are experiencing mild-to-moderate problems associated with alcohol, drug or tobacco use. One-on-one format helps teens develop skills, identify how drugs impact their lives and promote healthy behaviors during two sessions (third session is optional with parents).

Interactive program designed to build skills with parents who have children ages 3 to 9 and parents with youth ages 10 to 18 (older version includes the youth in program). The facilitator guides the family through the scenarios and tailors the program to meet individual needs. Parenting Wisely can be done in 2 to 3 sessions and scheduling is flexible.

Focuses on law enforcement, prosecution, adjudication (court and probation), rehabilitation treatment, and public information in relation to issues of drinking and driving.

Introduces victim's point of view to convicted DWI offenders. When victim's statements are told in person, from the heart, in neither blaming or accusatory way, it may enable offender, perhaps for first time, to consider the pain and suffering drinking can cause others; seeks to help offender move beyond focusing on their own "bad luck"; may serve as first step in breaking down denial of offender's mind which may replay when drinking and driving is again an option; may change behavior and save lives.

* Helps young adults learn about their substance use disorder, how to deal with peer pressure, improve self esteem, and how to have fun without the use of alcohol or other drugs.

* Features individual therapy once a week, group-therapy sessions up to twice weekly, and Family Day once a month.

Provides community assistance, program development, and education about alcohol and other addictions, including measures that support healthy individuals, families and communities. Offers direct community access to information, materials, resource and trained staff to promote organization and community initiatives.

Provides citizens of Tioga County with affordable access to services and supports which are necessary to assist them to be productive, caring, and contributing members of the community.

* Links to over 700 registered opioid overdose prevention programs throughout NYS provide free training and furnish free or with health insurance - low costs- naloxone kits to the community.

* Offers Opioid Overdose Program Directory: www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/general/resources/oop_directory/index.htm.

* Offers Naloxone Co-payment Assistance Program (N-CAP), an important pharmacy benefit for all New Yorkers who have prescription coverage through their health insurance plans. Co-payments for naloxone in an amount up to $40 for each prescription dispensed will be billed to N-CAP, not to the individual getting naloxone.

• Naloxone, the drug that reverses overdoses from opioids such as heroin and many prescribed pain relief medications, is now available in more than 2,600 pharmacies throughout New York State. Individuals who are themselves at risk for an overdose or their family members or friends may acquire naloxone in these pharmacies without bringing in a prescription.
• Directory of pharmacies can be access online: www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/general/opioid_overdose_prevention/directories.htm

* Links to Community Opioid Overdose Prevention Training calendar www.nyoverdose.org/Home/Calendar.

* Registers eligible entities under Public Health Law 3309 with the New York State DOH, Opioid Overdose Prevention Initiative: www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/general/opioid_overdose_prevention/become_a_program.htm

Works in the school classrooms to provide evidenced based programming that have been shown to reduce substance use. counselors work in several schools to help youth deal with issues leading to substance abuse such as truancy, poor learning skills, behavioral issues, or a family history of violence or substance abuse.

Working to reduce the availability and accessibility of commonly abused prescription and over-the-counter medications through education and access to consistent disposal locations Drug Take Back events twice a year (last Saturdays in April and September) Kiosk Drop Boxes at five locations: Cortland County Sheriff Department (54 Greenbush City of Cortland) Cortland City Police Department (25 Court Street City of Cortland) Village of Homer Police Department (43 James St Homer) SUNY Cortland Campus Police Department (Van Hoesen Hall Rm C-17, SUNY Cortland Campus) Guthrie Cortland Medical Center 134 Homer Ave Main EntranceCPR works to reduce the availability and accessibility of commonly abused prescription and over-the-counter medications through education and access to consistent disposal locations. Four drop boxes at: Cortland City Police Dept., Cortland County Sheriff's Dept., Homer Police Dept., and SUNY Cortland Campus Police Station are available so unused medication can be disposed of 24/7. Local medication collection events which coincide with the National Drug Take Back events are held the last Saturday of April and September

Works in the school classrooms to provide evidenced based programming that have been shown to reduce substance use. counselors work in several schools to help youth deal with issues leading to substance abuse such as truancy, poor learning skills, behavioral issues, or a family history of violence or substance abuse.

Unites including nonprofit agencies, law enforcement, schools, health agencies, concerned citizens and local government, to reduce: adolescent alcohol and other drug use teen pregnancy delinquency school dropout rates violence in the community Prevention initiatives include: annual youth survey assessing community risk and protective factors related to teen pregnancy, substance abuse, violence, juvenile delinquency and dropping out of school. environmental strategies: Cortland and Homer have the Social Host Ordinance holding adult hosts responsible for underage drinking parties. CACTC works with local law enforcement to expand party patrols. developed a social norming campaign with SUNY Cortland to combat misconceptions that all students drink and provide facts about students' drinking behavior and drinking responsibly. campaign to support and educate parents and children on substance and alcohol use and abuse. Non-legally binding pledge forbids underage use of alcohol, tobacco or drugs in the home or on the property. youth conference: program with community-based speakers to help Cortland County 10th graders make decisions about their futures. youth award honoring students exhibiting leadership, service, resilience, significant contributions to community and school, character and personal accomplishments. information to parents about youth drug and alcohol use. youth mini grant funds projects to help young leaders work toward positive changes in the community and improving how people live, work and play.CACTC partner, Cortland Prevention Resources, offers Drug Take Back events and is expanding to include drug disposal kiosks at Cortland County Sheriff's Department and the Cortland City, Homer and SUNY Cortland Police Departments. Details: Cortland Prevention Resources, (607) 756-8970. There are currently 4 Sharps Disposal Kiosks in Cortland County, located at:Village of Homer Police Department: 43 James Street, Homer - outside, on the side of the buildingCity Hall: 25 Court Street, Cortland - outside of the entranceCounty Office Building: 60 Central Ave., Cortland - in front, to the left of the bus stopCortland Community Garden: 1 Pierce St, Cortland - near front entrance

Coalition for substance use prevention, education, and referral resources. Offers free Narcan training and kits and free education services. Volunteer opportunities for outreach, event planning, fundraising, etc.

Provides a range of educational and prevention resources across 13 counties for youth and adults.

Offers age-appropriate alcohol and drug prevention programs to community groups, schools, parents, youth groups, and more.

Too Good For Violence is a school-based prevention program that addresses the most significant risk and protective factors at each developmental level K-12Too Good for Drugs is an evidence-based prevention program designed to reduce risk factors and enhance protective factors related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use among students K-12.Teen Intervene is designed specifically for high school students, who are experiencing mild to moderate problems associated with alcohol or other drug use.

* Helps young adults learn about their substance use disorder, how to deal with peer pressure, improve self esteem, and how to have fun without the use of alcohol or other drugs.

* Features individual therapy once a week, group-therapy sessions up to twice weekly, and Family Day once a month.

* Provides school-based prevention program.On-site in school counseling services for youth including:Assessments, referrals, individual and group counseling.Self-esteem, problem solving and conflict resolution.* Offers training and professional development workshops and training.* Provides Youth Mental Health First Aid Services designed to teach adults and adolescents how to help an adolescent who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.Overview of local mental health resources and supports for higher level of care.