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| Program |
Substance Abuse Prevention, Elkhorn Pilot
Project |
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| Description |
Alcohol and other drug prevention education
activities for Elkhorn youth |
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| Hours |
8:00 to 5:00, or as needed on weekends
and evenings |
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| Contact Person |
Veleda Tiyaamornwong, Youth Project
Coordinator
Rob Martin, Prevention Coordinator
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| Site(s) - Locations |
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| Services |
AOD Education, 10 week Program, |
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| Service Area |
Elkhorn Correctional Facility (Fresno County
Bootcamp) |
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| Eligibility Criteria |
Incarcerated minors in “military
model” correctional facility |
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| How to Access Service |
Request by phone, mail or e-mail; phone
#: (559) 263-1561; (559) 263-1564 fax #: (559) 263-1598
email: prevention@fresnoeoc.org |
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| Funding Source |
Fresno County Human Services System |
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| Funding Amount |
$96,500.00 |
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| Legislative Mandates/Requirements |
Work plan must be based on CSAP’s
Six Strategies, and follow the guidelines of the California
ADP Standards for Prevention Programs |
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| Affiliations/Collaborative Partners |
Elkhorn Administrative staff, Deputy Commanders,
TAC Officers, School Personnel, Probation Department,
Mental Health, Faith Services, other CBO’s as needed
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| Historical Information |
Program has provided services since July
of 2003 |
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| Mission |
To be a catalyst for the development of
social, emotional, and cognitive awareness to foster drug-free
lifestyles, and promote norms discouraging alcohol and
other drug abuse. |
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| Goals |
To address risk and protective factors
influential to AOD use/abuse |
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| Measurable Outcomes |
The Program measures numerous outcomes
that reflect decreases in appropriate risk factors at
the individual domain. Assessments also measure increases
in protective factors within these same domains. |
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| Other Unique Information |
Services are offered in
English, Spanish, and Thai |
