Tuesday, May 13, 2025
5/13/2025
New Rochelle FOCUS STOP Underage Drinking Project - The goal of the New Rochelle FOCUS Coalition's STOP Act project is to increase community collaboration to prevent and reduce underage alcohol use by accomplishing these objectives: further developing the risk factor profile; increasing community collaboration, capacity, and commitment to prevent and reduce underage drinking; and strengthening the ability of community members to comply with existing laws and create/enforce alcohol free norms.The New Rochelle FOCUS Coalition serves the City of New Rochelle, located in Westchester County, New York. Mount Vernon is an urban area located just north of the Bronx, New York City. NR FOCUS serves the city of New Rochelle, an urban suburb just north of New York City with a population of 75,961. The Coalition's plans combine policy, enforcement and effective use of the media to produce population level change in youth substance abuse. The Coalition will implement the following activities:--Parent and Youth Focus Groups--Key Leader Interviews--Local leadership summit on current underage drinking laws -- Hispanic Outreach Committee --Committee on Returning Veterans and their Families--Law enforcement attendance at National Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws Leadership Conference --Roll Call advisories--Monthly Prevention Campaign
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