skip to main content

Solano County Office of Education

Solano County Office of Education

Solano County is part of Tobacco Use Prevention Education Region 4, along with Contra Costa, Alameda, Napa, Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo Counties.  SCOE Youth Development Services and our TUPE Region 4 partners offer a variety training opportunities for educators, students and community members. Trainings are free to districts and/or school sites participating in the Tier 2 Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) Grant.
 
Additional trainings are provided by Orange County Department of Education, Stanford Reach Labs, CATCH My Breath, YVAPE, and additional organizations. SCOE TUPE staff will continue to update this training page as training opportunities become available.

MY VOICE SAVES LIVES: Engaging Young People as TUPE Peer Educators

This webinar is hosted by the California School Based Health Alliance (CSHA), it will explore the role of adults and young people as partners in school-based TUPE programs. Learn about student recruitment, training, youth-led activities, and retention. You will also hear directly from young people about their experience and recommendations for improving peer-to-peer education programs.
Date: October 9, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)

STANFORD TOBACCO PREVENTION TOOLKIT: You & Me Together Vape Free

Interative training on the new 6-lesson curriculum. Take a deep dive into the curriculum, review content, and how to best use it with students. The training is free, and facilitated by Stanford Reach Lab staff. There are multiple online training dates:
Date: October 1, 2024Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: October 24, 2024Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: November 14, 2024Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: January 30, 2025Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
 

SAFETY FIRST CURRICULUM

Safety First is a comprehensive and harm reduction based drug intervention curriculum. This training with focus on the updates to the curriculum. There are multiple online training dates:
Date: October 10, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: October 24, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: October 31, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: November 19, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Webinar (virtual)

SMART TALK: Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Curriculum

This training will cover the Smart Talk curriculum which is part of the Stanford Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Toolkit. There are multiple online training opportunities being offered:
Date: October 11, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: October 29, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
Date: November 20, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Webinar (virtual)
 

YVAPE: An Alternative-to-Suspension Nicotine and Marijuana Program for Students

This webinar will provide an overview of YVAPE, YVAPE's coaching approach, and mental health related to youth nicotine and marijuana use. This webinar will also provide participants an opportunity to share your own experiences in working with alternative-to-suspension programs.
Date: October 17, 2024
Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Webinar (virtual)

BRIEF INTERVENTION (BI)

This will be a one-day in person training, free of cost. Brief Intervention (BI) is a short-term counseling intervention that uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and the stages-of-change model to meet the needs of students who use alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. BI consists of 2-4 sessions.
Date: October 25, 2024
Location: Golden Hills Education Center
2460 ClayBank Road, Fairfield
Building 5 Labs 1 & 2
Time: 8:30AM - 3:30PM
 

THE TRIANGULUM OF CANNABIS, TOBACCO, AND E-CIGARETTE USE: Its Effects on Physical Health, Addiction, and Mental Health, and How You Can Best Help

New tobacco/nicotine and marijuana products are flooding the market, including new disposable e-cigarettes, e-cigarettes shaped like highlighters, pens, watches, and other household items, "non-nicotine" e-cigarettes, marijuana edibles, and other THC products (many of which contain high levels of THC). During this webinar you will receive an overview of these products and how to use or dual-use of these products can lead to addiction and impact mental health.
Date: November 6, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Webinar
 

HEALTHY FUTURES

This curriculum provides the information and resources to facilitate an alternative-to-suspension (intervention) one-on-one or small group for students who were caught with vapes/e-cigarettes. Developed by Stanford Medicine and part of the Stanford Tobacco Prevention Toolkit; students learning about the facts, harms/dangers of e-cigarettes, and receive resources on how to quit vaping.
 
 
PAST TRAININGS

PAST TRAININGS

COMPASSIONATE ADMINISTRATORS ACADEMY

This professional development opportunity is designed for new and experienced administrators, district and school site administrators, special education leaders, counselors, and more. This training will focus on Healing-Centered and Restorative Practices, Ensuring Student Engagement and Connectedness and it is linked to Effective Discipline Policies and Procedures.
 
This training is 4 sessions:
  • September 13, 2022
  • September 20, 2022
  • September 29, 2022
  •  October 3, 2022 (Listening Circle)
 
Participants who attend all 4 sessions will receive a Certificate of Completion.
 

BRIEF INTERVENTION

During this training participants will build skills of counselors and others working with youth. Brief Intervention (BI) is a short-term counseling sessions of intervention that consist of 2 to 4 sessions. The approach uses Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and the Stages of Change Model to meet the needs of students who are engaged in tobacco, marijuana, alcohol and/or other drug use; with the overall goal to reduce use and risky behaviors.
 
This is a 2-part session training:
  • Session 1: 8:30am - 12:00pm
  • Session 2: 8:30am - 12:00pm
 
Participants must attend both sessions.
BRIEF INTERVENTION
This is a 2-part session training:
  • Session 1: 8:30am - 12:00pm
  • Session 2: 8:30am - 12:00pm
 
Participants must attend both sessions.
 
 
 
 
 

HEALTHY FUTURES

Healthy Futures is a curriculum adapted from Stanford Tobacco Prevention Toolkit as an alternative to suspension (ATS) option for educators. The curriculum is free and downloadable for facilitators.
 HEALTHY FUTURES
Trainings are 2.5 hours.
 
Additional information, registration and flyers coming soon.
CONTACT

CONTACT

Johanna Nowak-Palmer
Program Manager
(707) 646-7608
jnowak@solanocoe.net
 
Rebecca Floyd
Project Coordinator
(707) 646-7602
rfloyd@solanocoe.net
Upcoming Trainings

Upcoming Trainings

Stanford Tobacco Prevention Toolkit
October 1, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
 
My Voice Saves Lives
October 9, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 
Safety First
October 10, 2024
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
 
SMART Talk
October 11, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
YVAPE
October 17, 2024
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
 
Stanford Tobacco Prevention Toolkit
October 24, 2024
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
 
Safety First
October 24, 2024
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
 
Brief Intervention
October 25, 2024
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM 
 
SMART Talk
October 29, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
 
Safety First
October 31, 2024
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
 
Stanford Tobacco Prevention Toolkit
November 14, 2024
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
 
Safety First
November 19, 2024
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
 
SMART Talk
November 20, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
 
Staford Tobacco Prevention Toolkit
January 30, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
 
 
Compassionate Administrators Academy
September 13, 20, & 29, 2022
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Register Here
 
Brief Intervention
September 22 & 23, 2022
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Register Here
 
Healthy Futures
October 19, 2022
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Register Here [link pending]
 
Brief Intervention
November 16 & 17, 2022
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Register Here
Self-Paced Courses

Self-Paced Courses

These courses are provided on behalf of the TUPE Capacity Building Project team.
  1. Slide Deck
  2. Video
  3. Enrollment Instructions
 
 
 
Calendar
Calendars