Science-Based Addiction Prevention

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If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol, drugs or gambling, Compass Mark is here to help. Find treatment, recovery support and customized referrals for you or your loved ones.

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Programs

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We offer effective prevention programs for every age and setting. From small groups to classrooms to whole communities, learn more about our science-based strategies.

Events

Trainings & Events

Our comprehensive training calendar lets you search addiction-related events throughout Central PA. Also check for Compass Mark trainings and updates on the annual Positive Change Conference.

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Upcoming Trainings & Events


  • Loot Boxes
    May 15, 2023 - May 16, 2023
    12:00 pm

This one-hour presentation will look at the rise of loot boxes in the world of gaming. We will look at what loot boxes are, the role they have in gameplay, and how they are earned or purchased. Loot boxes have gained notoriety as a form of gambling. This presentation will explore how loot boxes relate (more…)

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  • Sports Gambling
    May 22, 2023 - May 23, 2023
    12:00 pm

One of the most rapidly expanding areas in the gambling world is sports gambling and daily fantasy sports. This one-hour presentation will look at the current states of both in Pennsylvania. Another focus will be what is on the horizon for sports wagering. We will also discuss ways to prevent problem gambling and the treatments (more…)

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  • Day 1
    June 13, 2023
    8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Day 2
    June 14, 2023
    8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Day 3
    June 15, 2023
    8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Schools and agencies wishing to add SAP (Student Assistance Program) team members should register the new team member to attend this three-day training. SAP training is a comprehensive training which results in certification for both the elementary and secondary level SAP program. SAP is the leading program of support in Pennsylvania for students K-12 and (more…)

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April 21, '22

April is a Time to Reflect on Drinking

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March 24, '22

Loot Boxes

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December 13, '21

Finding Meaning in Difficult Times

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