communication strategy for Addiction Recovery, Maine CDC, to reduce stigma. Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers, MaineGeneral Health, Redington-Fairview General Hospital, Sebasticook Family Doctors, Sebasticook Valley Hospital, Skowhegan Family Medicine, School Health Coordinators, Nurses, Resource Officers, Somerset Public Health, Somerset County Association of Resource Providers, Spectrum Generations, Togus VA, United Way of Mid-Maine, Youth Matter, full DCC Central Priority Area 1: Substance Use (including tobacco) (continued) Goals Objectives Strategies District Partners 1. Reduce 1.2. Increase the 1.2.A. Conduct an inventory / gap Organizations listed substance use number of district analysis of programs that promote plus full DCC in the District schools and resilience and healthy decision (continued). community groups making. that use evidence 1.2.B. Host community gatherings in Organizations listed above, based/ best practice at least 3 school districts to highlight especially Drug-Free programs that the need for resilience / healthy Communities Grantees, plus promote resilience decision making programs and full DCC and healthy promote those currently available. decision-making. 1.2.C. Increase educational Organizations listed above, opportunities for school especially Drug-Free administration and staff on programs Communities Grantees, plus that promote resilience, healthy full DCC decision making, and other positive behavioral interventions. 1.2.D. Partner with schools to Organizations listed above, implement programs and policies that especially Drug-Free promote resilience, healthy decision Communities Grantees, plus making, and positive behavioral full DCC interventions as alternatives to suspension for substance/tobacco use infractions. 1.3. 1.3.A. Improve Work the with community partners Organizations listed above, effectiveness to improve and referral process to especially care navigators increase appropriate the interventions. and the health care system, number of supports plus full DCC
for Addiction Recovery, Maine CDC, Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers, MaineGeneral Health, Redington-Fairview General Hospital, Sebasticook Family Doctors, Sebasticook Valley Hospital, Skowhegan Family Medicine, School Health Coordinators, Nurses, Resource Officers, Somerset Public Health, Somerset County Association of Resource Providers, Spectrum Generations, Togus VA, United Way of Mid-Maine, Youth Matter, full DCC communication strategy to reduce stigma. Central Priority Area 1: Substance Use (including tobacco) (continued) Goals Objectives Strategies District Partners 1. Reduce substance use in the District (continued). 1.2. Increase the number of district schools and community groups that use evidence based/ best practice programs that promote resilience and healthy decision-making. 1.2.A. Conduct an inventory / gap analysis of programs that promote resilience and healthy decision making. Organizations listed plus full DCC 1.2.B. Host community gatherings in at least 3 school districts to highlight the need for resilience / healthy decision making programs and promote those currently available. Organizations listed above, especially Drug-Free Communities Grantees, plus full DCC 1.2.C. Increase educational opportunities for school administration and staff on programs that promote resilience, healthy decision making, and other positive behavioral interventions. Organizations listed above, especially Drug-Free Communities Grantees, plus full DCC 1.2.D. Partner with schools to implement programs and policies that promote resilience, healthy decision making, and positive behavioral interventions as alternatives to suspension for substance/tobacco use infractions. Organizations listed above, especially Drug-Free Communities Grantees, plus full DCC 1.3. Improve the effectiveness and increase the number of supports 1.3.A. Work with community partners to improve referral process to appropriate interventions. Organizations listed above, especially care navigators and the health care system, plus full DCC
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