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Strategic Prevention Framework – State Incentive Grant

Strategic Prevention Framework – State Incentive Grant. Safe Streets Coalition. Shawnee County. 174,709 people Rural/Urban population Strong Coalition 6 School districts 9 private schools. Seaman . Rossville. Silver Lake. Shawnee Heights. 501. Washburn Rural.

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Strategic Prevention Framework – State Incentive Grant

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  1. Strategic Prevention Framework – State Incentive Grant Safe Streets Coalition

  2. Shawnee County • 174,709 people • Rural/Urban • population • Strong Coalition • 6 School districts • 9 private schools Seaman Rossville Silver Lake Shawnee Heights 501 Washburn Rural

  3. Targeted Prevalence Outcomes Past 30 Day Use Right Direction -2.5%

  4. Targeted Prevalence Outcomes Binge Drinking Right Direction -2.5%

  5. Targeted Influencing Factor Perception of Being Caught Right Direction +1.8%

  6. Targeted Influencing Factor Low Academic Achievement Right Direction - - 2.5%

  7. Targeted Influencing Factor Opportunity For Pro-Social Involvement Exceeds +6.5%

  8. Exceeds +7% Shawnee County CTC Overall Participation Rate

  9. Strategy Effectiveness Total Numbers Impacted

  10. Strategy Effectiveness

  11. Policy Changes Entries total: 14

  12. Practice Changes

  13. Evidence-Based Strategies • Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol (CMCA) • Saturation Patrols • Local Advocacy/Media Campaign • Positive Action

  14. Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol Prevention and Recovery Services Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center Topeka Police Department TARC Shawnee County District Attorney’s Office Topeka City Of Character Kansas Children’s Service League SAFE STREETS UNDERAGE DRINKING INITIATIVE Family Service & Guidance Center BNSF NAMI Community Volunteers MADD Transition By Design New Dawn Wellness 501 School District Jones Huyett Partners City of Topeka Stormont Vail Faith Community Alcoholic Beverage Control

  15. CMCA Practice Changes Policy Changes

  16. Saturation Patrols • Developed an Underage Drinking Law Enforcement Task Force (LE) • Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) including Safe Streets, Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office (SNSO) and Topeka Police Department (TPD) • The LE task force monitors and issues citations to people under 21 in possession or consuming alcohol or anyone furnishing alcohol to minors • Crime Stoppers - citizens can anonymously report underage drinking and get a reward

  17. Define Law Enforcement Protocols (TPD, SNSO, CS, Municipal Court) Charge toDA’s Office Yes NoticetoAppear Decision Juvenile Intake Responsible adult arrives Dismiss IIP Charges Intake AssessmentSubstance Questions Follow up with case No RecommendationsPARS, RADAC,Mental Health, Etc. No Yes PARTY SNSO/TPD Juvenile Intake Protocol Requirements fulfilled

  18. Alcohol Related Citations By Year The Law Enforcement Task Force operations started in November 2009. The number in 2011 includes operations until November 3, 2011

  19. Enforcement Effectiveness Total of Citations November 2009 through November 3, 2011

  20. Crime Stoppers Tips received through October 31, 2011 223

  21. Compliance Rate • Percentage of liquor/conveniencestoresnotselling alcohol to a minor 41% increase in compliance rate

  22. Saturation Patrols Practice Changes Policy Changes

  23. Local Advocacy/Media Campaign 173,387 people impacted

  24. Media Campaign

  25. Facebook Internship Safe Streets – Jones Huyett Partners

  26. Youth Interns Trey Darr Senior Topeka West Alyssa Hilderman Senior Shawnee Heights Liam Kampsen Freshman Shawnee Heights

  27. Remembering Last Night Help your friends “Remember Last Night” by making safe decisions and having fun without alcohol 251 people like this SafeStreets facebook page

  28. Media Practice Changes

  29. Positive Action Over 5,700 students have received prevention education • Signed MOUs with school districts to implement • positive action • MOUs had language agreeing to increase CTC • participation rates in grades 6th, 8th, 10th and 12th • Implementing Positive Action at 16 schools and 3 • agencies, including all USD #501 middle schools

  30. Positive Action Practice Changes

  31. Positive Action Policy Changes

  32. Sectors Entries total: 386 (1/1/2009 – 11/7/2011)

  33. Sectors Under-Utilized • Youth • Youth interns grow our social media network • Engage youth to get involved with “The Force” youth group • Facilitate youth focus groups • Parents/Families • Pilot family classes with schools • Faith Based • Operation Net-Reach

  34. Community Awareness and Support • Community and/or awareness change or shift as the result of our overall efforts • Crime Stoppers tips are coming in to report underage drinking parties • Youth are now reporting that they feel they will get caught if they drink • Increase in schools using Positive Action curriculum • Community feedback and credibility • Partners are more comfortable sharing strengths and weaknesses • Increased collaboration

  35. Community Awareness and Support • Key leader support in Shawnee CountyWe are fortunate to have key leader support in all 12 community sectors.

  36. Important Factors • What factors are contributing to outcome data moving? • Support and buy-in from law enforcement agencies • Support from local schools/school districts and community agencies who are implementing Positive Action curriculum • An extensive media/education campaign • What factors are impeding progress? • A complicated judicial process • Budget cuts to key partner agencies • Major policy and practice changes take time

  37. Next Steps • Next steps to address challenges: • Policy change: Exploring a potential change to the MIP and furnishing statute to increase fines for prevention funding. • Think tanks to discuss ways to deal with inconsistencies in the judicial system • Develop a training on handling underage drinking parties for law enforcement • Sustainability planning

  38. Key Successes • Reduction in the 30-day use • Reduction in binge drinking • Increase in CTC participation rates • Achieved a higher level of rapport/partnerships with law enforcement agencies and community partners • The number of schools that have implemented Positive Action curriculum and the number of students impacted

  39. Lessons Learned • The SPF works • The right partners are essential to changing community and/or school norms • Marketing expertise and media coverage are important • Patience and flexibility • Focus on evidence-based programs and community-level outcomes • Multiple strategies/multiple sectors

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