Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
Contact Information
Annie Short
Northeastern WI Area Health Education Center (NEWAHEC)
925 S. 15th St
Manitowoc, Wisconsin 54220
(920) 652-0238
(920) 652-0617 FAX
Alliance Information
Alliance Code: RMC-101
Number of Members: 20
http://www.hmc2010.org
Vision Statement
Our vision is that all youth will grow up healthy, safe and vibrant citizens.Mission Statement
The mission of the Manitowoc County’s Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP) Coalition is to reduce the incidence of alcohol, tobacco and drug use by youth and young adults through education, peer leadership, policies and environmental strategies.Goal and Objectives
Our goal is to address environmental strategies while focusing on alcohol and prescription drug abuse.Regular Meetings
We meet the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7:30-8:30 a.m.Funding Sources
We are a 2008 Drug Free Communities Grant Recipient.Activities or Programming
- Community education programs
- Alternative activities
- Youth Leadership training
- Asset development
- Public education and training
- Information and referral services
- Community organizing or mobilizing
- Environmental or "cultural change" strategies
- Parenting programs
- Tobacco Compliance Checks
- Alcohol Compliance Checks
Groups Involved
- K-12 Schools
- Higher Education
- School Clubs and Organizations
- Parents/PTA/PTO/Parent groups
- Adolescents/Teenagers
- Law Enforcement
- Justice/Courts
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Community Action Agencies
- Youth Organizations
- Parks and Recreation
- Faith Communities
- Public Libraries
- Media
- Healthcare/Medical
- Businesses
- Governing Boards or Councils (school, city, county, village, etc.)
- Civic Clubs (Jaycees, Rotary, Lions, etc.)
- County Extension (4-H, Family Living)
Affiliations and Memberships
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America(CADCA)
- University of Wisconsin Extension (4-H, Family Living)
- Wisconsin Prevention Network (WPN)
- Project Forward AmeriCorps
Center for Community Outreach - Marshfield Clinic - Drug Free Communities Support Program
- Healthiest Manitowoc County 2010
Targeted Outcomes
- Substance abuse prevention
- Drug treatment
- Bullying prevention
- Drinking or drugged while driving
- Adolescent sexual activity prevention
- Positive youth development
- Asset development
- Alcohol use intervention/treatment
- Underage Drinking prevention