Meets Monthly (Every 4th Wednesday) @ Coulee Recovery Center/TEAMS
Interventions that seek to prevent or delay substance use, and which address the root causes of addiction Interventions that seek to prevent or delay substance use, and which address the root causes of addiction.
Objectives:
Parent and Caregiver Education and Engagement
Activities to support:
- Education through various forms - social media, presentations, fact sheets, billboards, mailers, ads
- Parent advisory group
- Presentations and participation in parent meetings and community events
- Family skills trainings
- THC is Changing Campaign
Community Education/Culture change
Activities to support:
- Compliance checks
- Increase visible enforcement of current social host law providing alcohol to underage persons in social situations
- Create policy to require licensing of Novel THC retailers and set minimum purchase age to 21
- Change school policy from suspension to alternative to suspension
- THC is Changing Campaign
Youth Prevention (DFC Grant)
Activities to support:
- Peer to peer advocacy group
- Teen intervene