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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSR Community Coalition PPTU • Working Toward a Healthier San Rafael o Established June of 2010 0 Department of Health and Human Services Funding Marin County HHS Strategic Plan 3 Coalition Funding (San Rafael/ Novato/ Twin Cities) Focus on substance abuse related issues o San Rafael Police Reporting Data (2005-2010) :,i California Healthy Kids Survey :,i California Health Information Survey � Youth Leadership Institute Youth Access Survey (2012) 0 12% of crime committed in San Rafael is 0 alcohol related San Rafael middle school youth using alcohol at higher rate and at earlier age when compared to rest of the state o San Rafael High School youth drinking at higher rates and consuming other drugs (especially marijuana) at higher rates when compared to the rest of the state 12 Sector Involvement: Law enforcement Government Schools Youth Service Organization Parent Youth Clergy/ Fraternal Media Organization Community Service Organization Health Business Substance Abuse Organization o Use of Environmental Strategies: ■ Focus on changing the environment instead of focus on individual behavior or targeting of populations ■ What are the conditions that exist which contribute to the problem? ■ What measures can be taken to change those conditions? E Community Conditions: ■ High alcohol use rates amongst youth and young adults ■ High correlation between alcohol use and criminal activity in the downtown corridor ■ High alcohol outlet density especially in downtown and Canal neighborhood of San Rafael o Advocate for changes in new and existing alcohol requirements 0 city policy with regK-& K outlet permitting Support local alcohol vendors to minimize illegal alcohol transactions through responsible beverage service training Ensure compliance with alcohol vending laws through compliance operations conducted by SRPD in conjunction with increased training for SRPD personnel Work with Marin County HHS, Cultural Center, and Play Fair on alcohol vendor compliance at the Marin County Fair a Endorsed and engaged in Alcohol Justice's 'Alco -pop Free Zone' campaign on the city and county level 0 Co -hosted, with the Youth Leadership Institute, the 2012 Youth Town Hall meeting addressing youth alcohol access and abuse Provided Responsible Beverage Service for alcohol vendors participating in the Marin County Fair Conducted vendor compliance operations at the Marin County Fair L' I 1-11LV1 lVl 1\C LCUIC1 J l,ll V Cy o Restructuring RBS training and compliance operations for Marin County Fair Website construction Outreach to vendors facing issues of inventory loss Addition of half time coordinator position to provide additional resources for coalition endeavors o Communi ■ Alcohol a ■ Tolerance Messaging ■ Who are i ■ How are Participati ■ Volunteer ■ Commitn