The Research Foundation of State University of New York (Buffalo State College)

Px21 Environmental Prevention Support and System Development

“This grant will allow Px21, a Erie County, NY-based coalition working on substance use prevention and mental health promotion, to hire a coalition coordinator (Prevention Ambassador), execute a universal prevention messaging campaign within Erie County, and invite national experts to provide state-of-the-art prevention training for local prevention providers.”

CATEGORY: Community Change
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $299,935 over Two Years
YEAR AWARDED: 2018
WEBSITE: www.rf.buffalostate.edu

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