Mono County Shasta County: No: X. we need to start doing this.” “But Solano County Part 2: Counties Answered “Yes.” Alpine County Amador County One Circle Foundation Promotes resilience and healthy development in children, – adolescents, adults and community. It is based on evidence based practices of motivational interviewing and strengths based approaches. Project SUCCESS Designed to reduce and prevent substance abuse among students – 12 18 years. Prevention education series addressing tobacco, alcohol and other – drugs, mental health and families/relationships. Butte County The County prevention programs blend youth development principles with youth-led environmental prevention strategies and school climate initiatives to reduce youth substance use and bullying/harassment. The Committed Program Model was initiated in response to the growing awareness of young people’s involvement in alcohol and drug use as well as awareness that it is critical to create environments for youth by youth that are alcohol and drug free. In addition to the national and statewide data, Unit’s local data collection findings provide evidence that young people are growing up in an environment saturated with messages about alcohol, are readily able to access alcohol, are experiencing loneliness, isolation and disengagement in schools and communities. The Committed Program Model blends youth development principles with innovative youth-led environmental prevention strategies and school climate initiatives. The Committed Program Model is designed to build leadership skills, broaden young peoples’ (junior high and high school aged) social network, and implement youth-led projects to improve school climate and reduce youth access to alcohol. The Committed Program has been successfully replicated in over 22 schools/settings throughout California including traditional, alternative and group home settings.
Mono County Shasta County: No: X. “But we need to start doing this.” Solano County Part 2: Counties Answered “Yes.” Alpine County Amador County One Circle Foundation – Promotes resilience and healthy development in children, adolescents, adults and community. It is based on evidence based practices of motivational interviewing and strengths based approaches. Project SUCCESS – Designed to reduce and prevent substance abuse among students 12 – 18 years. Prevention education series addressing tobacco, alcohol and other drugs, mental health and families/relationships. Butte County The County prevention programs blend youth development principles with youth-led environmental prevention strategies and school climate initiatives to reduce youth substance use and bullying/harassment. The Committed Program Model was initiated in response to the growing awareness of young people’s involvement in alcohol and drug use as well as awareness that it is critical to create environments for youth by youth that are alcohol and drug free. In addition to the national and statewide data, Unit’s local data collection findings provide evidence that young people are growing up in an environment saturated with messages about alcohol, are readily able to access alcohol, are experiencing loneliness, isolation and disengagement in schools and communities. The Committed Program Model blends youth development principles with innovative youth-led environmental prevention strategies and school climate initiatives. The Committed Program Model is designed to build leadership skills, broaden young peoples’ (junior high and high school aged) social network, and implement youth-led projects to improve school climate and reduce youth access to alcohol. The Committed Program has been successfully replicated in over 22 schools/settings throughout California including traditional, alternative and group home settings.
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