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Our Mission
At Minnesota Prevention Alliance Foundation, our mission is to foster a safer and healthier Minnesota by addressing the root causes of substance misuse. We are dedicated to empowering individuals through education, advocacy, and community engagement, ensuring that everyone has access to the information and resources necessary to make positive life choices. Our current focus in on helping MN Schools with the Cannabis Education Requirements guided by Statute.
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Discover our extensive collection of resources tailored to assist local organizations and educational institutions in their efforts to prevent substance misuse effectively.
Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.215 Education on Cannabis Use and Substance Use.
Curriculum Requirements Identified in the Cannabis Prevention Education Statute.
1. Middle and High School Curriculum
2. Teacher or Facilitator’s Manual
3. Curriculum is Science-Based
4. Physical Effects of Cannabis Use
5. Mental Health Effects of Cannabis Use
6. Effects of Cannabis Use on the Teen Brain
7. The Unsafe Effects of Cannabis Use
8. Signs of Cannabis Addiction
9. Coping Strategies
10. Harms from Use of Other Substances
*11. Harms from Use of Fentanyl
*12. Overdose Prevention, Recognition & Response
*13. Local Referral Services Information
*14. References to Local Prevention Resources
**These Requirements are not covered with ANY Cannabis/ATOD Curriculum and MUST be supplemented to any curriculum you chose.