Marc Fomby is a Certified Prevention Specialist and the founding CEO of FTC Prevention Services, LLC in Jackson, MS. He is also a past Prevention Services Coordinator for DREAM, Inc. in Jackson, MS and coordinator and founding member of the Mississippi School for Addiction Professionals, the first statewide educational hub for prevention, intervention and treatment specialists in the state of Mississippi.
For over twenty years, Mr. Fomby has enthusiastically provided instruction and consulting services, community and strategic planning and program development to individuals; agencies; schools, colleges/universities; institutions; private, public, governmental and faith-based organizations throughout the United States and the Virgin Islands. He has worked extensively at both the local community and state levels in Alabama and Mississippi developing strategic prevention and/or behavioral health care plans. Marc has also developed curriculum and programs for high-risk youth and families as well as instructional guidelines for behavioral health education and prevention.
Mr. Fomby received his prevention certification via the Alabama Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association (AADAA) by completion of the exam given by the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC), the international organization that certifies professionals working in the field of addictions, including prevention. He received his training and certification on the Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT) curriculum by the Western CAPT in 2001. He has been a CAPT curriculum instructor for the Georgia School since its inception. Marc has been a designated Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training (SAPST) instructor for over 10 years and an Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Training & Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) certified consultant since 2007. He is a nationally certified School Resource OfficerPractitioner.
Mr. Fomby is a member of the Recovery School District of New Orleans, a national initiative committed to breaking the cycle of violence and providing support assistance to youth and the Metro Jackson Community Prevention Coalition, dedicated to youth life skills and peer education training. Marc is also a consultant and advisor to the executive director of the National C.A.R.E.S. Movement, Susan Taylor. He received his Bachelor’s degree in business management from Belhaven University.
