Description: Botvin LifeSkills Training (LST) is a research-validated substance abuse prevention program proven to reduce the risks of alcohol, tobacco, drug misuse, and violence. LST ELEMENTARY Level 1 consists of a series of Sessions in the 3rd and 4th grades. It can be implemented by adults who attend this one-day Certification Training. The training, curriculum and student guides are offered at no charge by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. This comprehensive and exciting program provides young people with the confidence and skills necessary to successfully handle challenging situations. Objectives: Upon Completion of this training, the participants will (be able to):
**Although not required, teams from schools/districts are encouraged to attend**
Sponsored by: MA Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services and School Health Services & AdCare Educational Institute, Inc.
Courtyard Marriott Marlborough 75 Felton Street Marlborough, MA 01752 United States