Maine Learning Community: Day 2 Selecting Strategies and Implementation March 26, 2007 Maine Office of Substance Abuse (OSA) Northeast Center for Application of Prevention Technologies (NECAPT) Hornby Zeller Associates, Inc (HZA) Maine’s Environmental Substance Abuse Prevention Center (MESAP)
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Maine Learning Community: Day 2Selecting Strategies and Implementation
March 26, 2007
Maine Office of Substance Abuse (OSA)Northeast Center for Application of Prevention Technologies (NECAPT)Hornby Zeller Associates, Inc (HZA)Maine’s Environmental Substance Abuse Prevention Center (MESAP)
Learning Objectives
By the end of the day two workshop, participants will be able to:
1. Recognize key issues in the 18-25 year old population
2. Identify strategies to address alcohol and prescription drug misuse among 18-25 year olds
3. Create logic model using complementary strategies
4. Consider implementation issues in constructing strategic plan
5. Use resources to find additional funding and ensure sustainability of efforts
Agenda
Welcome and Review Strategies: College and Workplace
Question and Answer Discussion Using Complementary Strategies
Building a Logic Model Implementation Considerations
Preparing for Implementation Activity Sustainability Next Steps from OSA
Highlights from Prioritization
– Did you do the prioritization of intervening variables in your county?
– What process did you use? – What challenges did you find in the process?– What really worked?– Did you encounter any surprises?– What do you plan to do next?
Strategies Targeting 18- 25- Year Olds
• 18-25 Year Old Population
• College Interventions
• Workplace Interventions
18-25 Year Old Population: General Characteristics
• Risk takers
• Skeptical of institutions
• Cynical about government participation
• Rebellious
• Hold high ideals regarding social ills
• Impacted by culture
Looking at the Data- College vs. Non-College
Annual Prevalance of Use of Various Drugs for College and Non-College Adults (2004)
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Alcohol Tobacco Illicit Drugs Marijuana Other Narcotics