Communities Talk to Prevent Alcohol and Other Drug Misuse

SAMHSA has launched the 2026 Communities Talk cycle. Planning stipends are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Act quickly to join this national effort to prevent substance use in your community.

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Review the Communities Talk Planning Toolkit and the FAQ to get inspiration for your activity.

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