The Solution: Nothing Changes if We Change Nothing
The Solution will explore the world of youth and young adult substance misuse prevention by providing the latest news and trends in prevention, highlighting the work of NYC community coalitions, and offering tips on how to effectively organize a coalition. We aim to inspire and empower everyday citizens to create positive and lasting change in their neighborhoods.
Episodes
48 episodes
Host To Host Part 6: Room to Grow
Join Ronni and Chevar as they reveal powerful strategies to navigate challenging times with resilience, emphasizing a proactive approach to prevention.CALL TO ACTION:Take a moment to connect with someone you usually don’t...
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48:22
Say Yas to RAAM
Join Ronni and Chevar as they discuss primary prevention efforts to support LGBTQIA+ youth in New York City. They will also share highlights from NYC POP's Town Hall event titled "
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50:20
The Passion Network
Join Ronni and Chevar as they discuss their passion for supporting individuals in New York City who are on the path to success after facing struggles with substance misuse. They will be joined by guests from the Citywide Addiction Support Netwo...
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48:46
Host To Host Part 5: Staying Positive in a Negative World
Join Ronni and Chevar as they share their thoughts through a prevention lens on navigating election anxiety, bullying, and how to parent through it all.Links
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43:40
Prevention is Home
Join Ronni and Chevar as we welcome Milo Ward into his new role and our newest team member Fatima Sindhu.Host:Ronni Katz, Director of the New York City Prevention Resource Center - RKatz@childrensnyc.org<...
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50:59
Pure Genius
Join Ronni and Chevar with their guest Willie the Genius in a discussion about their personal life journey.Host:Ronni Katz, Director of the New York City Prevention Resource Center - RKatz@childrensnyc.orgChe...
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55:55
4th Annual Holiday Pop in Drop In
Join Chevar and Ronni, and guests from the field of prevention as they discuss acts of kindness.Happy holidaysHostRonni Katz, Director of the New York City Prevention Resource Center - RKatz@childrensnyc.orgChevar...
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Host To Host Part 4: Giving Flowers
Join Ronni and Chevar as they share the importance of giving someone their flowers and how it's connected to prevention.Task: (Share in our comment section) How you would define prevention?One thing you could do to give s...
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46:59
Tranq (Xylazine) part 3: Keeping the Hope Alive
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with two peer support members about the effects of Xylazine (Tranq).Host:Ronni Katz, Director of the New York City Prevention Resource Center - RKatz@childrensnyc....
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53:47
A Place to Go to Thrive
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with Toni Smith about the landscape in drug policy. Host:Ronni Katz, Director of the New York City Prevention Resource Center - RKatz@childrensnyc.orgChevar Fra...
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Tranq part 2: Boots on the Ground
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with two peer support members about the effects of Xylazine (Tranq).Host:Ronni Katz, Director of the New York City Prevention Resource Center - RKatz@childrensnyc....
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53:40
Xylazine 101 (Tranq) You Need To Know
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with three peer support members about the effects of Xylazine (Tranq)..Host:Ronni Katz, Director of the New York City Prevention Resource Center - RKatz@childrensnyc.o...
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59:08
3rd Annual Holiday POP in
Join Chevar and Ronni, and guests from the field of prevention as they discuss holiday traditions and ways to support one another throughout the holiday season.Happy holidaysHostRonni Katz, Director of the New York City Prev...
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You're never too old for prevention
Join Ronni and Chevar as they discuss how prevention can be used throughout an individual's lifespan, with their guests Leyla Bermudez, Director of Youth Services of ELMCOR (East Elmhurst/Corona), and Frances Johnson, Coalition Coordinator of E...
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Host To Host Part 3: Gratitude
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion about why gratitude is important to them. ACTION: Please share what you are grateful for and why is it important to you in the comments or stitch your response to our social media v...
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45:21
What's your starting five?
Join Chevar and Ronni as they discuss the connection between drug and gambling addictions, and the importance of developing a support system to help during these difficult times with special guest, Venus Moore, Team Leader of the NYC ...
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48:37
The Chocolate Chip Cookie Effect
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with our guests Yamir Gomez Carrasco, Program Manager for NYU's Silver School of Social Work, and Javier Martinez, Program Coordinator, for the Bronx Family Coalition for Health. Javier and Yamir ...
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54:24
The Spider and The Fly
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with their guest Diane Fedorchak, interim Director at the Center for Health Promotion at UMass Amherst. We have a conversation about the word "normal" and how it is used to describe our live...
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49:34
Recovery Capital
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with our guest Luis Laboy, Director of Addiction Treatment Services for Bowen Center’s Chemical Dependency Outpatient Program. Luis does a Narcan training during this episode and gives information...
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49:29
There's No Wrong Door
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with our guests from CASN (Citywide Addiction Support Network) Jessica Boylan, Project Manager of CASN, Dr. Carolann Slattery EdD, Vice President of Outpatient Services of Samaritan Daytop Village...
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Putting the POP in Prevention
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion with our guests Milo Ward (MWard@childrensaidnyc.org) - Community Development Specialist and primary person for NYC POP, Dawn Rodriguez-Insanalli - Special Projects Manager for ADAPP, and Mi...
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48:34
NYC POP Annual Holiday Pop-In
Join Chevar and Ronni, and guests from the field of prevention as they discuss holiday traditions and ways to support one another throughout the holiday season.Twitter - @PreventionNYCFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/nycprev...
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Host To Host Part 2: The Value of Time Spent
Join Ronni and Chevar as they have a discussion about their youth and how it molded their paths in life. Twitter - @PreventionNYCFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/nycprevention/Instagram - @NYC_PRC
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