Prevention Works, Inc. Employee Directory
Wellness and Fitness ServicesMichigan, United States11-50 Employees
Prevention Works, Inc. is a Kalamazoo-based nonprofit organization focused on wellness and fitness services through youth- and family-centered prevention education. It works to inform area youth about the dangers of drugs, alcohol, and violence and develops programs intended to help them make healthier, safer decisions. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the organization emphasizes research-based prevention education delivered through engaging activities. Its major programs cover substance abuse prevention, pregnancy prevention, violence prevention, parenting, equality awareness, and adolescent health. The curricula rely on experiential learning, team-building exercises, role plays, group discussions, goal setting, and behavior modification strategies to support learning. Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Prevention Works serves the local community with a relatively small staff and delivers education services through its programs.