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Upcoming Coalition Meeting Dates and Times
Monday February 23rd 2009, Monthly Coalition Meeting, 4:00-5:30 p.m., Central Square
Wednesday February 18th 2009, Youth Leadership Institute Meeting, 1:00-2:30, High School Cafeteria
Tuesday February 24th 2009, Marketing Meeting, 3:00-4:00 p.m., Central Square
Thursday February 26th 2009, Outreach Committee Meeting, 4:00-5:15p.m Central Square
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Prevention in South St. Paul, What is the goal?
The role of prevention is to create healthy communities in which people have a quality of life:
*Healthy environments at work and in school
*Supportive communities and neighborhoods
*Connections with families and friends
*Drug and crime-free
How are we accomplishing prevention?
* By continuing an alcohol prevention curriculum in grades 6-12, curriculum focuses on prevention of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use with young people.
* By implementing a Positive Community Norms Project
* Providing Latino Outreach
* Offering support to youth and parents in South St. Paul
* Providing environmental approaches, community-wide approaches to preventing underage alcohol, tobacco and other drug use
*Healthy environments at work and in school
*Supportive communities and neighborhoods
*Connections with families and friends
*Drug and crime-free
How are we accomplishing prevention?
* By continuing an alcohol prevention curriculum in grades 6-12, curriculum focuses on prevention of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use with young people.
* By implementing a Positive Community Norms Project
* Providing Latino Outreach
* Offering support to youth and parents in South St. Paul
* Providing environmental approaches, community-wide approaches to preventing underage alcohol, tobacco and other drug use
The South St. Paul Healthy Youth Community Coalition Meeting Dates
The South St. Paul Healthy Youth Community Coalition meets the third Monday of each month from 3:00p.m. to 4:00p.m at Central Square Community Center in South St. Paul--JOIN US!
Subcommittees meet at 4:00 p.m. immediately following the coalition meeting.
Subcommittees meet at 4:00 p.m. immediately following the coalition meeting.
Funding Provided by the Minnesota Department of Human Services-Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division
The South St. Paul Healthy Youth Community Coalition is funded through a block grant by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
South St. Paul Special School District #6 is the recipient of the block grant.
The coalition links the schools, community and family in it's work to prevent and reduce alcohol, tobacco and other drug use in South St. Paul.
For more information about the coalition or to join the coalition, please contact Ellie Church at 651-457-9491
South St. Paul Special School District #6 is the recipient of the block grant.
The coalition links the schools, community and family in it's work to prevent and reduce alcohol, tobacco and other drug use in South St. Paul.
For more information about the coalition or to join the coalition, please contact Ellie Church at 651-457-9491