Organizational Partners

Description

Network Partners are organizations or agencies whose major mission is to conduct research, to develop policy, or to provide advocacy or direct services to Hispanic communities. These organizations function at the national, regional or local levels, representing interests and needs related to: Hispanic drug abuse research; Clinical applications of Hispanic drug abuse research; Policy applications of Hispanic drug abuse research; and, Hispanic community needs relevant to drug abuse.

Objective

Network Partnership provides local, regional and national organizations with a direct link to the NHSN, the ability to post available positions on the NHSN website, and access to Network member expertise for consultation and presentations on state-of-the-science drug abuse prevention and treatment practices with Hispanics. Network Partners contribute to the Network their own expertise in working with Hispanic families and communities, helping to identify relevant research questions and funding needs.