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Underage Drinking

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Target Areas

Rock County

Project Name: Rock County's State Incentive Grant

Coalition: Partners in Prevention

Coalition Director -
Kate Baldwin
Phone: (608) 758-1844
Fax: (608) 758-1844
e-mail: piprock@ticon.net

Project Director -
Gretchen Dypold
Phone: (608) 757-5285
e-mail: dypold@co.rock.wi.us

Project Coordinator -
Bob Baldwin
Phone: (608) 758-1844
Fax: (608) 758-1844
e-mail: piprock@ticon.net

Internal Evaluator -

External Evaluator -
Betsy Swenson
Phone: (608) 743-1687
e-mail: betsyswenson@aol.com

Rock County Demographics: Youth population of 40,361 in 8 school districts. 12.9% of the population is a part of a minority group.

Award Amount: $118,856

Lead Agency: Rock County Human Services Department

 

Program Implemented
Key Expected Outcomes
Domains Addressed
Communities Mobilizing for Change
1. Achieve changes in local public policies & practices in Rock County that affect underage drinking.

Community & Environment

2. Increase the understanding by Rock County adults of the risks of underage youth drinking
Too Good for Drugs
1. By 12/31/2005, decrease by 5% alcohol consumption in past 30 days reported by Rock County youth ages 12-17. (Measured by the Addendum to Search Survey administered in Fall 2003 & Fall 2005)* Individual, Peer, Family, School
2. 15% of youth participating in a program cycle will demonstrate a decrease in favorable attitudes toward peer alcohol use. (Measured by WI SIG Youth Questionnaire administered pre- and post-intervention - question E1)
3. 15% of youth participating in a program cycle will demonstrate a decrease in intent to get drunk in the next year. (Measured by WI SIG Youth Questionnaire administered pre- and post-intervention - question C4)
4. 15% of youth participating a program cycle will demonstrate an increase in perceived peer disapproval of alcohol use . (Measured by WI SIG Youth Questionnaire administered pre- and post-intervention - question H8)