Prevention Network of Washington County

Contact Information

Ronna Corliss
Council on AODA of Washington County
1625 E. Washington St.
West Bend, Wisconsin 53095

262.335.6894
262.335.6899 FAX

Alliance Information

Alliance Code: RWA-105
Number of Members: 170
http://www.councilonaoda.org/preventionnetwork, ww...

Established January 1st, 2002

Vision Statement

Through the combined effort of the Prevention Network of Washington County we will provide new and effective programs to the youth and families of Washington County. We are in the process of revising

Mission Statement

Coordinates and supports community actions to prevent youth high-risk behaviors

Goal and Objectives

Goal 1: Reduce substance abuse among youths and adults Obj. 1.1:Improve compliance with the minimum purchase laws Obj. 1.2:Increase the number of youth participating in research based substance abuse prevention programs Obj. 1.3:Increase policies developed to prohibit drug us at community events Obj. 1.4:Increase the amount of positive media attention provided to youth and their involvement in the community Goal 2:Establish and strengthen collaboration Obj.2.1:Establish and strengthen collaboration in Washington County Obj. 2.2:Increase requests for assistance received by the Prevention Network from other coalitions or organizations

Regular Meetings

2nd Wed of the month 8:30am Kettle Moraine YMCA West Bend, WI

Funding Sources

Drug Free Communities Grant, participating agency match

Activities or Programming

Community education programs
After school programming
Alternative activities
Asset development
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
media campaigns

Groups Involved

K-12 Schools
Higher Education
School Clubs and Organizations
Parents/PTA/PTO/Parent groups
Adolescents/Teenagers
Law Enforcement
Justice/Courts
Social Services
AODA Services
Mental Health Services
Aging Services
Non-Profit Organizations
Volunteer Organizations
Community Action Agencies
Youth Organizations
Parks and Recreation
Faith Communities
Media
Healthcare/Medical
Elected Officials
Businesses
Chambers of Commerce
Governing Boards or Councils (school, city, county, village, etc.)
County Extension (4-H, Family Living)

Affiliations and Memberships

Wisconsin Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Education Network (WATODEN)
Law Enforcement Partnership Act
State Incentive Grant (SIG)
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America(CADCA)
Wisconsin Prevention Network (WPN)

Targeted Outcomes

Substance abuse prevention
Drinking or drugged while driving
Positive youth development
Asset development
Alcohol use intervention/treatment