The mission of CPES is to promote the overall health and wellness of individuals and communities through the identification, collection, analysis, interpretation and dissemination of data pertaining to substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion. The CPES mission takes the following forms:

• Data gathering, prioritization, interpretation, and management;
• Development of a user-friendly data portal for DMHAS prevention partners and stakeholders;
• Maintenance, logistical support, and leadership of the Statewide Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW);
• Promotion of data capacity on the state, regional, and community levels through provision of training, technical assistance, and consultation on instrument development, data collection, evaluation, and data-driven planning.

CPES applies our shared values of excellence, teamwork, leadership, and innovation to the work we do to fulfill our mission and vision.

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