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FY 2003 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Application for Continuation Funding
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This awardee has received supplemental funding. This award detail page includes information about the supplemental awards but the information about the original award is unavailable.
Western Canyon Youth and Family Coalition serves the rural community of Caldwell County and Canyon County, located in southwestern Idaho. Caldwell has a population of 22,500. To achieve the two goals of reducing substance abuse among youth and, over time, among adults, and strengthening community anti-drug coalitions, this coalition will implement the following strategies:
1) increase community understanding on the importance of building developmental assets in youth to prevent substance use and other high-risk behaviors;
2) increase resiliency in youth by providing them with positive adult role models through after-school tutoring, mentoring program, and case management;
3) increase youth leadership by providing them with opportunities to take leadership roles in the community and recognizing their efforts; and
4) identify community resources available to youth and identify additional strategies for advocacy and grassroots organizing.
CA/NCF
Western Canyon Youth and Family Coalition serves the rural community of Caldwell County and Canyon County, located in southwestern Idaho. Caldwell has a population of 22,500. To achieve the two goals of reducing substance abuse among youth and, over time, among adults, and strengthening community anti-drug coalitions, this coalition will implement the following strategies:
1) increase community understanding on the importance of building developmental assets in youth to prevent substance use and other high-risk behaviors;
2) increase resiliency in youth by providing them with positive adult role models through after-school tutoring, mentoring program, and case management;
3) increase youth leadership by providing them with opportunities to take leadership roles in the community and recognizing their efforts; and
4) identify community resources available to youth and identify additional strategies for advocacy and grassroots organizing.
