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LPC Focus
To increase membership, raise community awareness and commitment to providing safe alternatives to underage alcohol and other drug use.
1) Expanding Role of Students
- Membership Drive
- Establishing Membership Activities
- Student Governing Board
- Leading Meetings
- Raising Awareness: Student Community
- Adults by invitation
2) Raising Awareness: Adult Community
- Evolving role of parents, faculty, coaches
- Community Members
- Fall Panel – legal issues, parenting from the trenches with student speakers
- Community Speaker – smaller more intimate meetings directed at legal specifics, kids on the edge,
- e-blasts, marketing, Constant Contact
- ‘Run’ for Fun, other non-alcohol activities supported by community
- Spring Panel – prior to junior and senior proms
3) Training: Students
- Positive Youth Development: Problem Solving, Decision Making, Conflict Resolution, Future Planning (collaborative with LFCRAC and NCHS)
- “Meaningful Meetings” –student symposiums (3 times/year with RAC)
- Motivational Speaker (HS and MS collaborative efforts) aimed at recognizing the consequences
4) Putting Plans into ACTION
- Establishing Actionable Goals with youth
- Collaborative Youth Efforts
- CARES Youth Groups (Youth Day – Spring 2010)
- Outback/YMCA
- NCL – National Charity League
- SLOBS – Service League of Boys
- YAPB
- Faith-Based Community
- Panels
- Fall Community Panels (NCHS, SLS, NCCS)
- Spring Fling Panel – Keeping the Conversation Going
- Mentoring to Younger Students
- Outreach Efforts – Mentoring through drama (HS students present to MS)
- Parent Programs:
- Navigating Teen Party Scene (HS, MS – separate)
- Cars and Curfews (HS)
- Navigating Adolescent Social Scene (MS)
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