Clinton Substance Abuse Council Inc

CLINTON'S SUBSTANCE ABUSE REDUCTION PROJECT

CAMANCHE-DEWITT COALITION DRUG FREE COMMUNITIES PROJECT - BUDGET REVISION REQUEST TO ADD CONTRACTOR

CAMANCHE-DEWITT COALITION

GATEWAY IMPACT COALITION'S PRESCRIPTION DRUG MISUSE REDUCTION PROJECT - THE GATEWAY IMPACT COALITION IS APPLYING FOR THE CARA LOCAL DRUG CRISIS GRANT FOR OUR PRESCRIPTION DRUG MISUSE REDUCTION PROJECT TARGETED AT YOUTH AGES 12-18 IN CLINTON. CLINTON IS A RURAL COMMUNITY OF IOWA IS APPLYING FOR FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF 50,000. THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE CLINTON, IOWA?S 25,416 RESIDENTS, AND SURROUNDING AREA. THE GOALS OF THE COALITION ARE TO REDUCE OPIOID, METHAMPHETAMINE, AND/OR PRESCRIPTION DRUG USE/MISUSE AMONG YOUTH AND CHANGE THE CULTURE AND CONTEXT REGARDING ACCEPTABILITY OF YOUTH OPIOID, METHAMPHETAMINE, AND/OR PRESCRIPTION DRUG USE/MISUSE. THE COALITION WILL ACHIEVE ITS GOALS BY IMPLEMENTING THESE STRATEGIES: INCREASE NUMBER OF STUDENTS RECEIVING AN EVIDENCE-BASED PREVENTION PROGRAM AND EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM; INCREASED COLLABORATION TO BUILD CAPACITY TO CHANGE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS; INCREASE OF MEDICATION SAFELY DISPOSED OF; AND INCREASE PARENT CAPACITY TO TALK TO YOUTH ABOUT MEDICATION MISUSE. INTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASE DRUG REFUSAL SKILLS, INCREASE NUMBER OF REFERRALS MADE TO SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT; INCREASED COMMUNITY READINESS AND CAPACITY OF COALITION, YOUTH REPORT LESS MEDICATION AVAILABLE IN COMMUNITY AND PARENTS TALK TO THEIR KIDS ABOUT PRESCRIPTION DRUG MISUSE. LONG TERM OBJECTIVES INCLUDE: A REDUCTION IN THE NUMBER OF YOUTH WHO MISUSE MEDICATION AND CHANGE THE CULTURE AND CONTEXT REGARDING THE ACCEPTABILITY OF OPIOID, METHAMPHETAMINE, AND/OR PRESCRIPTION DRUG MISUSE.

CAMANCHE-DEWITT COALITION

CAMANCHE AND DEWITT COALITION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

GATEWAY IMPACT COALITION'S PROJECT TO REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING IN CLINTON, IOWA

GATEWAY IMPACT COALITION'S PROJECT TO PREVENT AND REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING IN CLINTON, IOWA. - THE CLINTON SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNCIL'S APPLICATION FOR THE GATEWAY IMPACT COALITION'S PROJECT TO PREVENT AND REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING IN CLINTON, IOWA WAS AWARDED A $60,000 SOBER TRUTH ON PREVENTING UNDERAGE DRINKING ACT GRANT BY THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE THE 24,391 RESIDENTS OF CLINTON, IOWA BY PREVENTING AND DELAYING UNDERAGE DRINKING BY YOUTH AGES 12-17 IN CLINTON, IOWA. GOALS OF THE PROJECT INCLUDE: DECREASE UNDERAGE DRINKING BY IMPLEMENTING EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAM/S THAT MAY LEAD TO THE INITIATION OF USE; REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING AND YOUTH ACCESS TO ALCOHOL BY INCREASING SUPPORT TO PARENTS AND FAMILIES WITH TEENS; AND INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF THE GATEWAY IMPACT COALITION TO REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING.

GATEWAY IMPACT COALITION'S PROJECT TO REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING IN CLINTON, IOWA

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT IS EDUCATION OF THE COMMUNITY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES RELATED TO THE IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF MEDICATION, AND IDENTIFY WAYS TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL.