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What Is The CAP DDR Program & Why Is It Important? This Lesson Plan Produced By Your Drug Demand Reduction Progra

What Is The CAP DDR Program & Why Is It Important? This Lesson Plan Produced By Your Drug Demand Reduction Program. What Is The CAP DDR Program?. Chartered to make CAP a drug-free environment Began in 1994 Focused on Air Force family Integrated into Air Force DDR mission

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What Is The CAP DDR Program & Why Is It Important? This Lesson Plan Produced By Your Drug Demand Reduction Progra

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  1. What Is The CAP DDR Program & Why Is It Important? This Lesson Plan Produced By Your Drug Demand Reduction Program

  2. What Is The CAP DDR Program? Chartered to make CAP a drug-free environment Began in 1994 Focused on Air Force family Integrated into Air Force DDR mission Funded by the Air Force Surgeon General Primary emphasis is on CAP Cadet Program

  3. DDRP Mission Assist squadrons, groups, wings and regions to instill an aggressive, positive, drug-free attitude in CAP members, Air Force families, DoD civilians and school-age children through a comprehensive program that: Promotes CAP as a positive community service lifestyle Encourages youth to remain in school Focuses on drug abuse education, prevention and awareness Provides positive activities as an alternative to drugs

  4. Why Is DDRP Important? DDRP provides: Drug education programs Drug abuse prevention Drug-free attitude Increased drug awareness DDRP is well received

  5. DDR Program Elements Education and Training School Program Community Outreach

  6. Education and Training Increases knowledge and awareness of drug abuse/use Keeps pace with ever-changing drug use patterns Uses Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard resources Uses other local resources

  7. Education and Training(Continued) Provides substance abuse information/classes Supports CAP units with student training materials, videos, classroom and audiovisual equipment and accessories Facilitates approved regional DDR conferences with DDRAs Provides portable display booths and videos to advertise and promote CAP DDRP

  8. School Program Now known as School Enrichment Program Focuses on drug-free lifestyle while developing students Conducted during or after school Allows CAP participation in both school and local (host) squadrons Maintains same standards as regular CAP Cadet Program Starts in 6th grade and can continue through 12th grade Offers a ready-to-use, structured program that provides a positive leadership experience

  9. Community Outreach Objective: Be a forefront organization in the community to communicate with other youngsters on issues such as illegal drug use Partner cadets with base and local activities to support anti-drug activities

  10. Community Outreach Activities Red Ribbon Week Campaign Drug Education for Youth (DEFY) Military youth and teen programs Family community centers Community health fairs Base-sponsored community activities Chaplain activities Parent groups Base open houses and air shows Joint agency activities

  11. Summary Purpose of DDR Program Importance of DDR Program Three DDR Program elements

  12. Lesson Plan Resources AFI 44-159, Demand Reduction Program Civil Air Patrol Regulation 51-1, Drug Demand Reduction Program Civil Air Patrol Pamphlet 51-2 (Draft), Civil Air Patrol School Program

  13. Questions For Discussion Describe the CAP DDRP. Why is DDRP important? What documents govern DDRP? What Air Force agency provides primary funding for DDRP? Briefly describe the three elements of DDRP and their functions? What is Red Ribbon Week?

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