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Welcome to the Prevention Learning Portal

Your one-stop shop to...

  • expand your knowledge 
  • build your skills 
  • enhance your capacity

…to apply evidence-based prevention approaches in your work and practice.

Why is learning about prevention important?

As you explore the Prevention Learning Portal you will gain a deeper understanding of prevention and how early efforts to identify youth, family, and school risk factors can stop them from becoming major challenges for your community.

Content. The courses offered through this Portal are self-paced, prevention-focused learning opportunities developed by experts with significant experience in providing technical assistance to communities.

Flexibility. These courses have been designed to fit your schedule -- you may start a course and then pause training as needed.

Questions? If you have questions or require additional information, each course includes an email link.

Credit. Finally, you may receive professional development training hours for the topic or topics in which you enroll.

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Prevention Learning Portal Launches

Welcome to the **NEW** Prevention Learning Portal! We are excited to introduce this online platform for prevention resources, training, and self-paced online learning opportunities. Check back to this site frequently as we will be continuing to add many more learning opportunities over time! Please reach out to us at plp-elearn@psu.edu if you have any questions about any of these courses or tools, experience challenges in navigating the site, or would like to share ideas for expanding learning opportunities available through the Prevention Learning Portal.

Soft-launch: August 2023
The Portal’s soft launch is being released to a subset of individuals and organizations who will test the platform and provide feedback. User feedback will then be used to further inform the development and finalization of the Portal for the full release in October.

Full-release: October 2023
The Portal’s full release will be public and available to everyone. Come back in October to see what we have in store!