

Join Us for the 2025 Ohio Prevention Conference – Starting with a Free Virtual Pre-Conference on October 9!
The 2025 Ohio Prevention Conference kicks off this fall with three unique opportunities to engage, learn, and connect.
October 9th Virtual Pre-Conference
Theme: Integrating Trauma-Informed Care into Prevention
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Cost: Free
This virtual session will explore how trauma-informed care can strengthen and support prevention efforts across communities.
The full conference series includes:
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November 6th Virtual Pre-Conference: Fostering Strategic Connections and Partnerships (Free)
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December 10–11 In-Person Conference at the Hyatt Regency Columbus: Advancing Prevention Through Integrated Approaches ($150, includes meals and full access to all sessions)
Let’s move prevention forward together and build resilient communities across Ohio.
Interested in Presenting at the December In-Person Conference?
Deadline Extended
Prevention Action Alliance, in collaboration with the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, invites professionals, practitioners, and organizations to submit presentation proposals for the 2025 Ohio Prevention Conference, which will focus on integrated approaches to advancing prevention efforts across Ohio.
This proposal is for those interested in presenting during the in-person portion of the Ohio Prevention Conference, taking place December 10–11. Submissions should align with the needs and interests of our target audience, including but not limited to public and private behavioral health providers and administrators, health departments, educators, social workers, and prevention specialists. Presentations should explore how integrated methods can improve outcomes and help build stronger, healthier communities by addressing root causes and preventing future challenges. We encourage sessions that showcase real-world examples, best practices, and innovative solutions for integrating services, systems, and strategies.
Submission Deadline for Proposals Extended to: Thursday, July 10, 2025 – 5:00 PM
Interested in Becoming a Sponsor or Exhibitor?
Sponsors and exhibitors at the 2025 Ohio Prevention Conference will find an outstanding opportunity to elevate their brand visibility while engaging with a diverse community of prevention professionals.
This conference provides a platform for professionals to enhance their knowledge, skills, and approaches to prevention science. This event brings together more than 450 behavioral health professionals and those from allied fields, fostering collaboration, cultural competency, and a commitment to health equity. The conference will feature a virtual pre-conference in October and November 2025, followed by the in-person event on December 10-11, 2025, offering multiple ways to connect, learn, and engage with the prevention community.
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Premier Sponsor
Partner Sponsor
Host
The Ohio Prevention Conference is hosted by Prevention Action Alliance with support from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.