Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
Prevention Works is monitoring the COVID-19 virus and its impact on our community. Due to the current health risks for our staff, participants and community members, our physical office is closed and programming has been suspended until further notice. However, our staff is working remotely and you are welcome to contact our team directly by email or phone.
Stay safe, Kalamazoo County!
Stay safe, Kalamazoo County!
What we do...
We provide prevention programs to youth and families.
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We collect, analyze, and report local data and research on substance abuse and violence.
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We coordinate, develop, and manage community networks.
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We develop and implement programs that address substance use prevention, violence prevention, social emotional development, family life skills, parenting and adolescent health.
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We promote healthy messages, deliver presentations, develop prevention plans for schools and more.
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We bring different sectors of the community together for collective impact, using strategies to address and prevent health issues facing our community.
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"It gives you lots of tips and tools to use throughout the years from your kid being born, to your kid being toddler, to a child, to a teenager, it just helps the process. Especially as a single parent."
Jelisa Leslie,
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