Coffee and Clarity: Preventing Substance Misuse

A collection of insightful discussions on the critical issue of substance misuse prevention. In this series, we bring together experts, community leaders, and advocates to shed light on the multifaceted challenges of substance misuse and share practical solutions. Join us as we explore the intersections of prevention, education, and support. These episodes provide a rich blend of knowledge and insight, aiming to empower individuals, families, and communities to make informed decisions and create positive change. Tune in, stay informed, and let's work together towards a healthier, safer future.

Coffee and Clarity: Preventing Substance Misuse is a business podcast hosted by MCSAP Coalition, with 28 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

MCSAP Coalition hosts Coffee and Clarity: Preventing Substance Misuse, a business show with 28 episodes published.

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  Episode #9

  SROs in Action: How Officers Support Students Every Day

  May 16, 202636 minS3

  <p>Season 3, Episode 9 | SROs in Action: How Officers Support Students Every DayIn this episode of Coffee and Clarity: Preventing Substance Misuse, hosts Reyna and Georgia sit down with two dedicated School Resource Officers — Officer Lily Paine from the Fairmont Police Department and Deputy Chris Gerhardt from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office — to talk about their work inside local schools and the relationships they build with students every day.Together, we explore what the role of a School Resource Officer really looks like — from a typical day on campus to the most rewarding parts of the job — and hear how Officer Pa...

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  Episode #8

  The Power of Mentorship: Kinship of Martin County

  Apr 18, 202626 minS3

  <p>Season 3, Episode 8 | The Power of Mentorship: Kinship of Martin CountyIn this episode of Coffee and Clarity: Preventing Substance Misuse, we’re joined by Katy, Courtney, and Jen from Kinship of Martin County to talk about the powerful role mentorship plays in the lives of local youth. Kinship connects young people with caring, consistent adult mentors who provide guidance, encouragement, and friendship. In this episode, we explore what makes the Kinship program so impactful, the goals they’re working toward, and how mentorship creates lasting, positive change for youth in our community.We also dive into how mentors are matched and...

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  Episode #7

  Leading the Change: Youth in Prevention

  Mar 30, 202628 minS3

  <p>Season 3, Episode 7 | Leading the Change: Youth in PreventionIn this episode of Coffee and Clarity: Preventing Substance Misuse, we sit down with Heather Schjenken—Senior Youth Trainer at The Montana Institute and Executive Director of Youth for Christ in Itasca County—for a powerful conversation about youth leadership, prevention, and the impact of positive community change.With more than 20 years of experience as a teacher, coach, ministry leader, and prevention advocate, Heather shares how the Positive Community Norms approach and the Science of the Positive are transforming schools and communities. From helping reduce underage drinking in Deer River by 50% to trai...

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  Episode #5

  The Unsung Heroes of Coffee & Clarity

  Mar 30, 202612 minS3

  <p>Season 3, Episode 5 | The Unsung Heroes of Coffee & ClarityIn this special behind-the-scenes episode of Coffee and Clarity: Preventing Substance Misuse, we’re shining the spotlight on the people who make the podcast possible — our amazing student editors.From polishing audio and video to adding music, smoothing transitions, and getting episodes uploaded, their work is behind every episode you hear. We sit down with the editing team to learn how they got involved, what the editing process really looks like, the skills they’ve gained, and their advice for anyone interested in media or creative work.This episode offers a whole new ap...

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  Episode #4

  Healthy Choices at Every Stage: High School, College & Beyond

  Mar 30, 202624 minS3

  <p>Season 3, Ep. 4 | Healthy Choices at Every Stage: High School, College & BeyondIn this episode, hosts Michelle and Reyna sit down with Dr. Jason Kilmer, professor at the University of Washington and nationally recognized leader in college substance use prevention. With decades of experience working with college students across the country, Dr. Kilmer brings a powerful perspective on the challenges, opportunities, and evidence-based strategies that help students make healthy choices.Together, we explore the similarities and differences between prevention work in K–12 settings and the approaches used on college campuses. Dr. Kilmer breaks down the pressures college students face around alcohol, ca...

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