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Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
CADCA's mission is to build and strengthen the capacity of community
coalitions to create safe, healthy and drug-free communities. The
organization supports its members with technical assistance and
training, public policy, media strategies and marketing programs,
conferences and special events.
http://cadca.org
Community Tool
Box 
The Tool Box provides over 6,000 pages of practical skill-building
information on over 250 different topics. You can find additional
information on how to run an effective meeting, grant writing, advocacy
and more. This link provides an in depth look at coalition building
fundamentals, checklists, community examples and printable overheads.
http://ctb.ku.edu/tools/en/section_1057.htm
It All Adds Up
To Clean Air
Is a unique public education and partnership-building initiative
developed collaboratively by several federal agencies to help regional,
state and community efforts. The site discusses coalition building
and maintenance in an article called "Who
Can I Ask for Help?"
http://www.italladdsup.gov/pdfs/CoalitionBuild.pdf
Help Your Community
Supported by the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
and the Ad Council, this site offers basic information on what community
coalitions are, the types of problems coalitions may address, and
the kinds of groups that might be involved in community coalitions.
Read "success stories" from groups around the country
that have been active in dealing with their own community's challenges.
http://www.helpyourcommunity.org
United Nations
Association of the United States of America
Provides an advocacy guide that talks about coalition building as
well as information on strategies for coalitions such as media,
membership building, and legislative advocacy.
http://www.unausa.org/site/pp.asp?c=fvKRI8MPJpF&b=363105
National Highway
Traffic Safety
Provides information on how to start a coalition, who should be
involved and highlights a successful community initiative.
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/outreach/safesobr/12qp/coalition.html
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