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The next
coalition meeting:
Thursday, October 25
Durango
Recreation Center
4:00pm-5:30pm
Agenda Items/Issues
to be covered:
1. Healthy Kids for
Colorado Surveys: -
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Student & Faculty
Presentations/ Survey Administration Accomplishments
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Marketing Plan for
Spring 2008
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Website Update for
High Five Movie Advertisement
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Future
Collaboration with Lasso Tobacco Coalition
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2. Meet the Youth
Peer Organizers
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3. Meet your new
Coalition Coordinator, Liza Tsosie
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Contact Jenn with
ANY other issues to be addressed at this meeting, regarding
Substance Abuse Prevention in La Plata County's youth!
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The citizens of La Plata County have formed the
Step It Up Coalition, with support from a federal Drug Free Community
Support Program grant. Coalition participating agencies
and individuals make the Coalition:
SUCAP Youth Services, La Plata Youth Services, San Juan Basin Health
Department, Community Connections, Big Brothers Big Sisters, La Plata
County's school districts and the Durango Latino Education Coalition
collaborate with other community members, youth and laws to
create a positive and drug-free environment for La Plata's youth.
The Coalition supports the
following programs, projects and movements;
- TAMBO Respite Care
- La Plata Youth Services
Mentoring Programs
- del Alma Mentoring Program
- Monthly Volunteer Soiree
(1st Thursday of the month at Lost Dog Bar & Grill: Main
Street in Durango)
- La Plata
County Methamphetamine Forum
- 9-R School District
Reality Check
- Across Ages Mentoring
Program
- Local Radio Campaigns
- Healthy Kids for Colorado
Surveys in Ignacio, Bayfield and Durango
- T-Shirt
Myths and Facts Campaign in Bayfield and Ignacio High School
- Recognition to Volunteers
that work with youth
- Positive Youth Development
- Meth Awareness Panels and
Presentations in the county
For more information on
becoming involved with La Plata County's Prevention
Coalition, contact Jennifer Bartlett at (970) 563.4127.
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Coalition Coordinator:
Lizatina Tsosie
970.563.4127
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