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Core Set of ValuesWashington State Department of Social & Health Services
Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Building Support and Growing Prevention
Prevention Redesign Initiative (PRI) Purpose-Objectives-Community Selection Process
December 15, 2010
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Purpose
• To provide effective prevention services to reduce alcohol, tobacco and other drug use by our state’s youth, and the related negative consequences.
• To leverage resources and concentrate our efforts.
• Build on what works, have a deeper impact, better measure those impacts, and build support for additional investments in prevention.
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PRI Objectives
Selected communities will:
• Have a community coordinator
• Implement proven strategies through a prevention coalition
• Use evidence-based capacity building
• Implement environmental and targeted direct services (programs, policies and practices).
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PRI Objectives
Selected communities will:
• Partner with school-based prevention/intervention specialists
• Evaluate chosen programs, policies and community-level change, and participate in statewide evaluation.
• Support state efforts to reduce youth access to tobacco and comply with federal Synar regulations
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PRI Objectives
State level objectives include:
• Distributing funding statewide to communities working with county governments , OSPI and educational service districts (ESDs)
• Establishing performance-based contracts
• Workforce Development
• Providing Technical Assistance
• Preparing for Health Care Reform
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Defining Communities
• Communities must be described in geographic terms or at-risk populations
• Have baseline data about substance abuse risk, and ability to measure community-wide change in risk and protective factors and prevalence
• Be small enough to make an impact with existing funding and measure change
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Minimum criteria for community participation
• Have a community coalition established by July 1, 2011.
• Participate in the Healthy Youth Survey
• Have a half-time community coordinator
• Have a full-time prevention/intervention specialist
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Community Selection Process
• Communities and schools must show a level of readiness to benefit
• Schools are committed to support communities
• County must submit an overall community profile
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Community Selection Timelines
• November: Discuss data and community selection/ readiness.
• December: final community selection packets provided to participants, community selection process
• January: Community selection documents due to DBHR, discuss project deliverables at K20 meeting
• February: DBHR review of selected communities, meeting with Cohort 1.
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Additional information
• For forms, maps, data and community selection packet:
www.TheAthenaForum.org
• Contact:
Washington State Department of Social & Health Services