tracy herlitzke [email protected] cesa #4 director health programs changing the culture of...
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Community Festivals-Making a Change in Community Culture
Tracy [email protected]
CESA #4Director Health Programs
Changing the Culture of RiskyDrinking Behavior Coalition
Thank you to:Brenda Rooney, PhDEpidemiologist,Gundersen Lutheran
U of MN Alcohol Epidemiology Program◦ 20 best practices for safe festivals
Changing the Culture of Risky Drinking evaluations in 2010
Meeting with Festival Organizers in March of 2011
Evaluations of Festivals in 2011 Sharing results November 2011 Evaluations of Festivals in 2012
Best Practices - Background
Approximately 17 Festivals Per Year
Greatest Number in City of La Crosse
La Crosse County Festivals
1. 2-3 volunteers visited and scored each festival at varying times of the festival duration
2. Used the standardized survey – 12 strategies
3. Surveys were scored based on:◦ fully meeting the strategy, ◦ partially meeting the strategy, or ◦ not meeting the strategy
4. A total score was calculated based on a scale from 0 to 100
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tool Review
1. Carding
3. Area/Fence
2. Wristbands
Flickr: by pdomara
4. Container
Flickr: Rochelle, just rochelle
5. Quantity
6. Size/Pitchers
7. Price Discounts
8. Obviously Intoxicated People
9. Sober Servers
10. Food Available
12. Last Call
13. Smoke Free 14. Level
of Intoxication
11. Beer Signs
1. Underage Access Strategies2. Binge Drinking Reduction Strategies3. Cultural Strategies
Strategies
Checking ID Use Wristbands Enclosed Area Use Dist. cups0
20
40
60
80
100
5045
27
8677 73
18
86
6053
33
100
201020112012
% f
ully m
eeti
ng s
trate
gy
Underage Access Strategies
Results are for every festival assessed each year (not limited to those assessed all 3 years.)
Limit Servings Limit Cup Size No Discounts0
102030405060708090
100
5
18
45
5
18
41
7
27
40
Quantity
201020112012
% f
ully m
eeti
ng s
trate
gy
Binge Reduction Strategies
Results are for every festival assessed each year (not limited to those assessed all 3 years.)
No Sale to In-toxicated Cus-
tomers
No Servers Drinking
End Service Hours
Offer Food and NA
Beverages
0
20
40
60
80
100
50
67
518
45
82
5
59
7
67
0
53
Over Consumption
201020112012
% f
ully m
eeti
ng s
trate
gy
Binge Reduction Strategies
Results are for every festival assessed each year (not limited to those assessed all 3 years.)
Limit Alcohol Promotions0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
5 5 7
201020112012
% f
ully m
eeti
ng s
trate
gy
Culture Strategies
Results are for every festival assessed each year (not limited to those assessed all 3 years.)
Overall Scores For Festivals assessed all 3 years (N= 15)
Average Score0
20
40
60
80
100
67.0674.26
70
201020112012
# strategies completely met
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
3.9
5.14.5
201020112012
Questions, Comments, Discussion
What’s Next? Thank You!
Voluntary adoption is not enough
Work on license conditions
Continue to educate festival planners◦ RBS
What is one thing that surprised you from this information?
How are you going to use this information?