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SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION ADVISORY COUNCIL
NOTES ON MEETING Sept. 15, 2005
CALL TO ORDER - Quorum not attained, therefore no business considered
MEMBERS PRESENT - Karyn Storti, Bob Brown, Gary Nihan, Kayla Wheaton,
Jane Fiore (Staff Liaison)
MEMBERS EXCUSED - Mike Saunders, Joseph St.John,Matt Edson
MEMBERS ABSENT - Corey Porter, Carl McFadden, Bill Carrick, Mark Stanuil
GUEST - Jim Ryan, Greater Lawrence Healthy Communities
Discussion with Jim included:
-Problems and Prevention - Similar form community to community
-Effective programs - test the science
- magnitude of program depends on resources
- community based
- school based
- other
Preferred activities - emphasize life skills rather than dangers
Project Northland
*Funding - Grants, Foundations
-Surveys
-Youth Advisory Council
DISCUSSION CONCLUDED - 8:50 PM
NEXT MEETING - October 20
Respectfully submitted,
Bob Brown