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Strategic Prevention Framework- State Incentive Grant
Center for Children & Families
Finney County Community Health Coalition
Reducing and Preventing Underage Drinking in Finney County
January 2009 to June 2012
Communities That Care participation rates for 6th, 8th,10th, & 12th graders 30 - Day Alcohol UseFinney: 28.40%In 2009 & 2010, there was an over 80% participation rate in Communities That Care survey resulting in a more accurate depiction of youth attitudes pertaining to 30-day alcohol use.
In 2011, there was a 76% participation in the CTC survey. The goal for 2012 CTC is to increase participation to 80% or higher.4Binge DrinkingFinney: 15.4%In 2009 & 2010, there was an over 80% participation rate in Communities That Care survey resulting in a more accurate depiction of youth attitudes pertaining to 30-day alcohol use.
In 2011, there was a 76% participation in the CTC survey. The goal for 2012 CTC is to increase participation to 80% or higher.
The Finney County Community Health Coalition is focusing on youth in grades KG-8th with the exception of one program offered to high school students.5Influencing Factors13 Action Plans which impactSocial Norms
Enforcement
Family Functioning and Involvement
Academic Achievement
Social Norms
Too Good for DrugsLifeSkillsTeen InterveneProtecting You/Protecting MeCollaboration with School (SADD)105 Trained Facilitators
By December 2011 reduce the % of youth who report that their parents would feel it is not wrong at all if they drank alcohol regularly ?2008 Baseline3.4%20093.5%20103.4%20113.3%.1 % No ChangeTarget:2.0%Too Good for DrugsYMCA after school and summer programs~ KG - 2nd graders
Salvation Army Youth Activity Center ~ Kindergarten 2nd grade~ Middle School youth
LifeSkills TrainingYMCA summer program ~ 3rd thru 6th gradersAbe Hubert Middle School ~ 7th & 8th gradersKenneth Henderson Middle School ~ 7th & 8th gradersSalvation Army Youth Activity Center ~ 3rd thru 6th gradersGarden City Recreation Commission ~ 3rd thru 6th gradersGCCC/Educational Talent Search ~ 6th thru high school level
Teen InterveneCollaborated with 25th Judicial District Youth ServicesBegan Implementation in Fall 2010Kenneth Henderson Middle School The Options school at Youth Services
Protecting You/Protecting MeAdult Trainers:Implemented:USD 457 Garden City High SchoolStudent CouncilEntrepreneur ProgramGarden City Police DepartmentFinney County Sheriffs DepartmentGarden City Community College/Educational Talent Search TRIO ProgramGarden City High School Student Council2010-2011 Elementary Schools:Buffalo Jones English & SpanishEdith ScheuermanJennie WilsonPlanned for 2011 Elementary Schools:Buffalo Jones- English & SpanishPossible Collaborations: ~GCCC/ETS ~YMCA
Protecting You/Protecting Me
Academic Achievement
By December 2011 decrease the % of youth in 6,8,10,12 grades at risk for academic failure .2008 Baseline46.7%200945.8%201045.7%201142.5%4.2 % Right DirectionTarget:39.7%Tutoring Program 2010Collaboration with Big Brothers Big Sisters ~ Students (grades KG- 8th)~ School year (during day & after school) = 161~ Summer School = 97
Collaboration with Abe Hubert Middle School ~ 50 students (7th & 8th graders) ~ During school & after school ~ November 2010 Present
Academic Achievement
TutoringAbe Hubert Middle School
Advancement Via Individual Determination
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Family Involvement & Functioning
By December 2011 reduce the % of kids at-risk on the poor family management scale. 2008 Baseline53.4%200950.2%201047.7%4.3% Right Direction201149.1%Target:45.4%Family Involvement & Functioning
Guiding Good Choices
Collaboration with School District & Parents: FAMILY FAIR Kansas Children Service League
Marriage for Keeps
Parent ProgramGuiding Good Choices (English and Spanish)Partners:Catholic Social Service/Marriage for KeepsSalvation Army Youth Activity Center Garden City Community College/Adult Learning Center25th Judicial District Youth Services- distribute brochuresUSD 457St. Catherine Hospital
Guiding Good ChoicesOctober 20- November 17 Parent Program in English & Spanish LifeSkills Training for youthChildcareHealthy meals, family style90 attended
Guiding Good Choices classes
English & Spanish
LifeSkills Training 3rd & 4th gradersApproximately 12 participants
Parent Support Tours: Juvenile Detention CenterPresentations scheduled: Gang AwarenessKansas Children Service League ~ 200 parents in Sept 2011Collaboration with USD 457 Abe Hubert Middle School Family Fair ~ 700 individuals attended Fall 2010
Family FairNov. 6, 2010700 Attended
Law Enforcement
By December 2011 increase the % of youth who report that if a kid drinks alcohol in their neighborhood or the area around which they live, they would be caught by police.2008 Baseline35.4%200935.2%201035.8%201137.5%2.1 % Right DirectionTarget:41.0%By December 2011 increase the rate per 1000 number of citations for minors in possession . 2008 Baseline7012.42009488.5201013721 Right DirectionTarget238Law Enforcement
Enforce Social Hosting Law PosterMexican FiestaCommunity FairsProtecting You/Protecting MeKenneth Henderson Middle School/SADDNational Night Out
Students Against Destructive DecisionsKenneth Henderson Middle SchoolAbe Hubert Middle SchoolHolcomb High SchoolGarden City High SchoolGarden City Police DepartmentKS Alcoholic Beverage Control
NIGHT
May 12th 2011300 Attended
Sector Representative Gathering Event
Shared valuesIndentified adaptive challengesDeveloped individual action plansPresentations/ AwarenessMarriage for Keeps Garden City Community College/Adult Learning CenterGuiding Good Choices Rotary Club
Facilitator Trainings
Family FairGuiding Good ChoicesLifeSkillsProtecting You/Protecting MeCollaboration with Law EnforcementToo Good for Drugs
MediaTutoringS.A.F.E. NightMarriage for Keeps
Teen InterveneCollaboration with ABC
40Media 40,000 exposures to the importance of reducing underage drinkingNewspapersRadio ~ 280 / monthBillboards at nine (9) ballpark ~ 3,000/wk for 2 monthsBanners ~ 10 availableMovie Theater ~ 5,000-25,000/mosStuffers: Boo at the Zoo ~ 5, 500Mexican Fiesta ~ 3,000National Night Out ~ 1,200SAYAC Back to School Bash ~ 1500
SectorsEach sector is active in the initiativeWell balanced participationFocus for 2012:Increase Sector Involvement:Law EnforcementBusinessLocal Agencies
Community Readiness & AwarenessIncreased enrollment for parent classes, Guiding Good ChoicesBeginning of county SADD working togetherIncrease participation with ABCTraining scheduled for liquor store ownersChallengesLack of character education in school district without initiative Sustainability of effortsStricter enforcement of local ordinancesMaintaining momentumPermanent change of social norms Next StepsMaintain active community health coalitionSeek additional funding to maintain activitiesWork with local government Renewed commitment from local school district for character education
SuccessesRaised awareness in the community about the importance of the prevention of underage drinking:40,000 + media exposures 89 partners30 sector involvement Tremendous participation in programs and community events to date: 9,166 Increased community capacity: 105 trained facilitators in evidence based programs
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