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Coalition For Health Promotion | Youngstown Urban Minority Alcoholism And Drug Abuse

1327 Florencedale Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44505

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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

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Columbiana County, Ohio
Mahoning County, Ohio
Trumbull County, Ohio

Description

Provide environmental prevention strategies to the community of Mahoning County to reduce youth substance use, and adult misuse over time through a community coalition of key stakeholders. Sponsor prescriber training to address opioid misuse, disseminates literature via media, neighborhood canvassing to reduce youth use, establishes drug free zones throughout the community, facilitates Safe Home campaigns, sponsors and creates youth ambassadors who are champions in efforts to reduce peer substance use, monitors retail outlets for underage sales.

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HNNEO 211

Providing organization

Youngstown Urban Minority Alcoholism And Drug Abuse

Operate an alcohol and drug prevention program. Licensed by the State of Ohio. Implements evidence based prevention programs using best practices curriculum at area public and private schools, re-entry services for youth at the Mahoning County Juvenile Justice Center, and targets the community at large using environmental prevention strategies. Aim is to reduce substance misuse across all age groups, and reduce recidivism in youth under the jurisdiction of Mahoning County Juvenile Court.