Dunn County Partnership for Youth

Contact Information

Jill Gamez
Dunn County Partnership for Youth
320 21st St. NE
Menomonie, Wisconsin 54751

715.235.4537
715.232.7611 FAX

Alliance Information

Alliance Code: RDN-193
Number of Members: 25

Established October 1st, 1989

Vision Statement

The Dunn County Partnership For Youth connects agencies, schools, communities, and individuals to create an environment that promotes healthy lifestyle choices and nurtures resilience through fostering and partnering of effective programming while upholding community responsibility and dedication to youth.

Mission Statement

Promoting Safe and Healthy Communities for Youth

Goal and Objectives

Not available at this time.

Regular Meetings

Every other month on the 3rd Thursday. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Activities or Programming

Mentoring programs
Community education programs
Alternative activities
Youth Leadership training
Public education and training
Information and referral services
Community organizing or mobilizing
Environmental or "cultural change" strategies
Parenting programs
Networking sessions
Tobacco Compliance Checks
Alcohol Compliance Checks

Groups Involved

Pre-School/Head Start
K-12 Schools
Higher Education
School Clubs and Organizations
Parents/PTA/PTO/Parent groups
Adolescents/Teenagers
Law Enforcement
Social Services
AODA Services
Mental Health Services
Non-Profit Organizations
Youth Organizations
Parks and Recreation
Faith Communities
Healthcare/Medical
Businesses
Civic Clubs (Jaycees, Rotary, Lions, etc.)
County Extension (4-H, Family Living)

Affiliations and Memberships

State Incentive Grant (SIG)
Corporation for National Services (State AmeriCorps, Learn & Serve, Senior Corps)
America's Promise
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America(CADCA)
Northwoods Coalition
University of Wisconsin Extension (4-H, Family Living)
Wisconsin Prevention Network (WPN)
Project Forward AmeriCorps
Center for Community Outreach - Marshfield Clinic

Targeted Outcomes

Substance abuse prevention
Violence prevention
Positive youth development
Alcohol use intervention/treatment
Underage Drinking prevention
Suicide/depression prevention