Culture of Prevention

Building a system of evidence-based prevention programs in a community to meet the needs of those who are vulnerable and that is socially equitable, is challenging. This is the first of a three-part series developed to address the question: Is Your Community Ready to Support Comprehensive Prevention Programming?

Our experiences with COVID have underscored the importance of having a ‘culture of prevention’ in place that supports efforts to intervene prior to a negative event occurring. How is ‘culture of prevention’ defined?

Read more about how to build a culture of prevention