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Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center

Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center

CEO/Co-founder

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Building Drug-free & Violence-free Communities

  • Education

    • Nova Southeastern University

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      Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

      Carol completed the Ed.D program through Nova Southeastern University Fischler School of Education and Human Services and earned her Doctorate of Education May 31, 2008 with the concentration on Curriculum Development and Family Services.

    • Empire State University

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      Bachelor's degree Community and Human Services with a concentration on children and families.

      Community and Human Services with a concentration on children and families.

    • Nova Southeastern University

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      Masters of Science Youth & Child Care Administration

      Youth & Child Care Administration with her primary emphasis concentrating on the needs of those most at-risk.

  • Experience

    • Sunshine Alternative Education & Prevention Center

      Sept 1992 - now
      CEO/Co-founder

      Sunshine Prevention Center for Youth & Families offers ongoing programs for children, teens and parents that focus on building social skills and educating everyone in the family and community in order to prevent substance use/abuse. Sunshine offers summer education / prevention programs for children and teens. The Sunshine Alternative Education Center is an alternative high school program, which enrolls high risk teens in need of extra help and small group tutoring during the school year to complete their studies. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Credentialled Prevention Professional

      NYS OASAS

    • Education and Training Provider Certification

      State of New York Office of Addictions Services And Support Workforce Development and Talent Management Bureau Learning Development Unit

    • C.P.P. Credential (Credentialed Prevention Professional)

      OASAS (NYS Office of Addictions Services and Supports)
      Jan 2000

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Long Island Community Foundation - featured as an extraordinary nonprofit female leaders in honor of Women’s History Month Long Island Community Foundation Mar 2019
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Town of Brookhaven Woman’s Award for the field of Community Service Town of Brookhaven Mar 2019
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Men & Women of the Year by Times Beacon Record Newspapers TImes Beacon Record Newspapers Mar 2014
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Sunshine became and approved Training and Education Provider through OASAS—NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services May 2012
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Chosen as Woman of the Year by Crossroads Counseling Center Crossroads Counseling Center 2012
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      PNS program recognized as a Model Program through the National Dropout Prevention Network National Dropout Prevention Network 2010
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Chosen to be a guest on Empowered Voices Channel 20 Empowered Voices Channel 20 Mar 2009
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Highlighted as one of Long Island Press’s Fortune 52 –Long Island Women who have made a significant, unique and lasting contribution to their communities and workplace Long Island Press Jul 2008
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      NYS OASAS Credentialed Prevention Professional of the Year NYS OASAS 2008
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Suffolk County Woman’s Hall of Fame Nominee Suffolk County Woman's Hall of Fame 2008
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Inducted into the Long Island Volunteer’s Hall of Fame Long Island Volunteer's Hall of Fame 2005
    • Awarded to Dr. Carol Carter - Sunshine Prevention Center
      Chosen as Town of Brookhaven Volunteer of the Year Town of Brookhaven 1996