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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07242001 - P.2 T 1 P.2 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on July 24, 2001, by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Gioia, Gerber, DeSaulnier, Glover and Uilkema NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None The Board ACCEPTED the oral report presented by Tom Aswad, Chair of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board on the Fiscal Year 2000/2001 Annual Report. In addition, the Board presented Mr. Aswad with a plaque to thank him for his hard work and dedication. I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. Attested: July 24, 2001 John Sweeten,Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator By: l�C�(/ll Deputy Clerk RcCtIVED JUL'-2 '4 2001 CLERK B AHD OF SUPERVISORS O" . A 'COHOL AND OTHER DRUGS" ADVISORY BOARD . 'CONTRACOSTA'COUNTY = FY. 2.000-2001 Submitted to : :Contra Costa Count' . Y: Board. of'Sgper-visors: _ Jul_Y ,24; '2.001 'CO-N-,T R A ,C'0 .S T-A : H :;E :ALTH SERV:: ICE..S . ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS ADVISORY:BOARD .QF•C4NTRA`COSTA C+C)UNTY William:B.-Walker;.M.D:. Health Sei'yices Director. -'' :591 CenterAvenue,Suite 320 .t .... -- .•_ t­ man _ ..Martinez;.CA 94553 C C7•N.TRA C CJ S.T A (925)30-6311 ,CSAS Director ` H E,A`C T S RVI.0 E'S 2 (9 5).3.13-b394 ro January.3-1:;2001 _ -•Uis%�. richt .. Vttcattt'. Beverly L?icke+is ' '.' To o.ur-t:riends;auppoiters,those we serve-and colleagues: Edward Rii+ter pistriet 11. ... . ` We are extt�emelypleased.to`announce that at our last tnonthfymeeting held on:January. .' " 24; 200'%, the.Substance,Abuse Advisory Board voted':unanimously,to;change its Warne: La :"K ' name is:Alcoliol'and.0therDru s Advisoi of Contra-Costa.County, , George Retiivrirttt' g y.Board, Ellen Aeterson The Board:condu t•, v c . . s, eral forums on this topic which. included clients, providers.and 'U sirictpeople'En .recovery.•The, Board also: reviewed recommendations from.the field to Jolti Riley ` . institute lan"guage that recognizes.addiction.•as.a:disease;and'the abuse of alcohol' to 6e ,,, EileetL Keir. as costly.to'society:as the"use,of illegal:clrugs.�.. Tont Aswad ;The:new:•name;reflects.�the.Board's.broader missionto address family and community. oi•ii�rt ty`; concerns regarding t ,u hese_andabuse o busf al`.cohol:and'bther drugs-that•lead to addiction `,'•.`flcirotrl:E. Pt:rslr~y,^ ;; . ,:. ' _ '._.. . .• . , :• - De;tlse Maty. ', '..::: '•` :;and;oEhei.serious social :problems such as youth access,'ta alcohoI" 'Lin concentration;' ,:Je Yth, ell. of aicoholriicenses:in some.oeighborh '_o striving-under,:the influence fatalities, etc. ; . fihe:intenCof-the-Board:is td-educate,-advocate:and recommend•pu lis policies needed District.V_ ' ;- tb change,the;devastating:effects'of;alcohol:ari�i other drugs.in,aur society.-:The;Board "`SLLziCI. YflirllC j$ caminiEted'to.quaiity prevention and treatment services as well as'the:promotion'.of L7eGgtitlt.C�itlowrty. ;:. `Cir`ttlyPoweli ,'':''community, n.ot_ms`that sup.po�t recovering;individuaI and-their families. We hope that oui• new,_nai'ne'communicates to'the public a clear understanding of'the,Board's•vision: �At Larae.Me;nlG rs, . ,: , ;:far'a,-healthy Co.nt`ra Costa'County, _ children; youth;:;families"and commdnitie.s free' vacrtnr' . �.alcahof,antfother:drug-problems.: ; �t'eter Mtiltei• _ - '' •. Patty'Sirttoits ' y:. -. ..:' .. . , • y Britittylyti:Ver'elld.' $tnCerely;' _ MA Ktutrt Vacant, Alternate . �' . ' .• ,:-. ... .,���' :CJ '. • Vacttttt.. ;Tain:Aswad;Chair. Harold:Parsley,-Vice-Chair-• Contra,CostatouniyBoard of Supervisors Dr. Wifliam.VWalker,HS Director • Chuck Deutschman; CSA'S;Directai'. 3..Chhiiging,Tiie Gcinversation:The Natiorial`fireatineni 01.an Initiative;US Departrncnt of Health-an si`Huinan Services.SAtv[HS A, The ritissioit:of the tttcohot attd C)ther Drugs;Qvisory$oiird of Cantra.Costa`Cowit is'io assess fautity unit couuitttnity rieeds regarding.. irecit,LLe+u,mid prevention of 611 ohol`and drug abitse:problettts and report:otir fnd»tgs,and reco+iunenttations to the Health-Services Deput•tnient;the Board of Supervisors and-the caLt mumities that'we sM;e. ' r -ALCOHOL AND.OTHEIt,DRiJGS_ADVISORY BOARD : CONTRA COSTOU ~Y=2- -2- 1�. Mission �F 000. 00 • tatemeiit' - on S - - .:;• :``°The'rriission:_of.the,:Alcohol•andOtller;Diugs;Advisory Board'is to assess':famly'and:community; .;:�:'. � _= -needs'regdr i,ng treatment°ancl,prevention of'alcoliol and"drug abu'se•pi;oblems. We.report the.finclings :' - to`.the He�iltfi SerVices:De `artilient; the'Boa►d of Supervisors and the communities that we •serve''.. P : .a Values Inclusioll and Res ect:' or.All.' p. f • : Coi)iniitnietit,'Cooperat oti_atid-'Conipassioi2r • ;.'O en=ininde'dne'ss' :..:-. Accoutatabtl7.t , • ,g EmPoweriti :Oitrselves`araclOtJier',s`. - ,. . ,� .L�..•�--�� _ � .y. �-. ,111 .,. � - ' - _ ;_:. - - - • ... - > iii � � �� —:..,i Y .). Alcohol and Other Drugs 4di isary.Bonrtl:Reti-eiit 2000. `.•, I ;,, : -: "; Nei er doubt tltttr ii sriicill riurrt er corr'iirri.t:ecl citi�eris cavi c/tri)i a t/ie:worlit::/ricleecl it:is;the ort'l. f/tiii tliat''ever ftcis." b .-Of: t g, Y 8. r ;Mara et.Mead' , r. : -.. ,,. . -_`.-_.._�--•-_..._-_'�•-.__._ ...........:..._.ve-..ice_..-__. ....-_.•___.._.... - -.-_"._-_. "-_'_ _ '_'___...- .-...._ _ _.r-.. __ ....- •. - 'Iralrorlucti.©�i - _ - � •, _ ." _ - _ -- •. � The Alcohol and' (other Drugs .Advisory Board. of:Contra Costa County' is comprised :0# 21 yolunteers:;appointed by-.the Board-'of:Supervisors to'.serve.'_as a mechanism for getting citizen. . .input regarding- thea needs and °concerns:pertaining, to the, :prevention' and treatment .of substance abuse:in.Contra_C6sia Gounty,.•and to provide.'advice and eecommendations.to the :Board,of.Supervisors; The Board accomplishes':its, advisory, role, oy networking .with'local community, coalitions/agencies; prornoting,- community.education~around substance;abuse;. " =advocating at different .levels for .public awareness, .and disseminating information`about ordinaP es.and 100 s{atiohl-that_support.AOD prevention and treatment services-in the:county. : :The FY.00-0.1 was a..ve,ry challenging';but productive.year for the Board. It.was.challenging -because our work :is constantly:.hindered',by the stigma;and prejudice historically placed on addiction 'and.l.recovery. :-Therefore; helping ..others" to. understand. that- addiction.: is . a . :. preventable and`treatable disease:that requires_a,medical;and p.ubiic health solution is,nonan easy task:-: Furthermore; .in-the.midst`of;scarcity of resources and as.,a direct consequence of the'way society views substance,`abuse;: there is a huge disparity, betweenthe amount of resources available within,the. sysfem and the severity-of .needs. We' cons'ider'tfle support, received from the Board of Supervisors, Dr: William tNalker, Health Services Director and the Community Substance Abuse Administration the.cornerstone of,our success. The present-report highlights:our: achievements.;during the fiscal,year; 2000-01. .G6n6rally speaking; we:have been'successfuI at attaining our.goals. Nevertheless; We'consider. our job a Work'in."progress. ,.As we soli.difyihe work_completed and present our.accomplishments, we realize that.a lot more advocacy,`education and support from the.Board of-Supervisors and :.Jh:e communitywill-bO needed`to deal with:the following issues:_ ; Challenges : �._ __;_— --. --- . ..4 • _ ' •..� �_� While--we:stronIg y support the -recommendations;of-the Grand Jury Report regarding." Discovery.Nouse ,(a Cquhty:owned' res,identia L treatment`*program for.men), we also urge; ,the Board of.Supervisors. to JaKe ,immediate ;action: According,to. the report; .`:_Discovery House has a capacity for 24 males and has operated at full capacity'since. opening, with a waiting list..of'up to_160:applicants for-the current.year; Since the time ;we;invited.the;Internal 0 orations Committee to, visit Discovery House .approximately - two years`ago, no action has-been�unde'rtaken on-this;matter.: ,- in 1997ahe .Youth Study.,Report and ,recommendations, presented'to the Board.of. Supervisors- was. the. catalyst;to understanding the'lack:'o# A4D treatment services: :available 46-,young people.in the county: The"outcome:-of-the-effort'Was the allocation of fundstowards developing a.continuum of:care for youth including ahe expansion and enhahcementof,'substance abuse treatment services far adolescents. The good nevus 'is that".the•number.of youth who.:have-received treatment, services has dramatically- ; nincreased: The. bad news is that both.Youth.Treatmerit funds and Juvenile Treatment . funds are threateh6d,at the state;level dice to the incoming•funds for Proposition:36. . There arethose-who tr ink.that Proposition 36 Will generate revenues for. treatment in ` gereial; but what 'they ignore; is:.that those. funds will .expand treatment_services exclusivetv'.for.adults,.and."not youth..The continuum of ba' re'-for`..youth,is', brand new:.. _ 1.. AIcQ/iof rout Other©rigs-Ahniial Reporr,FY 00=O'/- ` .. . .. 1. ;':: , . . .-. .. . ... . , .,. -.. . ,. , andl'::the :need: wasp.weIV,-Aocumented ...,therefore:'::we= must`, contiri`iie riurturii : and enlianciri the:littl :we v - . ... g e ha e: . .,. ,- - • _ . , _: ' :.W. encouraged school.. districts. to; conduct ;th'e California'.'Healthy,-;:Kids.':;Surveys CHKS: to:.:obtain:standardized and scientific data- ardiri' outh use. of alcohol, ). g 9 Y1. tobacc.:.and' otli`er: .dru s...O:ut :of: 19 school districts.in. 'Contra. Costei"Count 16 - :.. 9. Y;. . conducted;-the C'HKS;�h'owever onl- 11:'fiaye' released the:findin`"s . = _`- . ... y - I.k g . `1Ne:advocate''d for th-e enhancement.bf':treatment services ford:women and,their. children':: *- .' i'"° throe fi Fro 'T'1Q:`funds, but'we,:aee:stil1.l 're1.occu ied�th-at�`Born .Free a�count": o grated ! -: .,.. .' t`. : ro ram::in Martinez. AOD: out atient 'tre:atment services:fore re- Want:"and arentin , `';' -':'. .:: .. :. ;:,::w.omen _does'.not''have.a-bathroorh,.for the:clients 1.•vi'sitin g=the- ro "ram: ` 1. ... �.; - . : ..;. Throe h th' Iron er.relationshi that;:we'have:built w.ith'the I hol Bever ` -.11 -- . .... g 9 - R age:: - .(;AB.C);';at least:two tCa'inings have_'bee.n.conducted' iri.the.communitV`,to::local Municipal;:::;:. %-.� ::- Advisory ;Cour. ncils `about ABC,'regulations :Wer Kaye also increased efforts to :r'educe oath . _ 1. - = _y . ; , access to;`aleohbl•however'; recent statistics:;obtairied:from: ABC for retail dice.nse''._ . ,: ;. violations; in Confra Gosta Comity 1.indic1.ate.`that-most of thern;:were:':due to':sales to r.. . in r .. . os - ., :. . 1. .1_ t - ;,' - ,: - Althougfl: most:`people:enjoy::`som.e--. . form:;:of :health -:':•insurance,,-, most:, . . lass fre uenfl irn ose, , lii her ..P.. q . Y p. g . -,copays: :or ;deduct'ib'les�,for;.:;people =:" y seeking,;freatmI.ent:'for.addictiori;:lt is1 .: :. �imoortant.: to., ensure that�-tl ere. will .. be::` paritj ` for 'zth0 . 'treatment::..:".of. , , . . . . , A ::addiction:':ash.:there:'is:�cov,erage't fort,, 3I` the ' treatmont ;of:'.�oth'e'r- ,chronic , .. . . 1 . . 14 ,: ,- : % : :. h.pro :,fealt blems': ._J. - - - t . . .. t. 4' r. ,r I - Toin 4s`wail,.':.Clznii::'and..' H�rrolil,'far,clev;": i. 1. - :l'`i.ce` Clihtr; :iiccepiiitg= '; Tltc. i`'ciiioital --Recol)ery Nl.oritli:: ,:P.r'oclaniriti.otz al;:t/ae' Bvai cl,of'.Siiliei vi.sons;`Sej�ienthee.-2000::'h. - . ': tT. . i _ _ . - . ' .t - - j .-: ... . . .. - _ i. - . . ,- .-. : . - : _ ... .• • - J .._ _ _ - _ r.:: ... � _ - .. .. .. .• -� _ _ ,3 ...� .: .1 J ;- - - _ - .- . - - - - - - .. _ - - _ - f - - - - t. 1. �' 4( I rt - - c lto c' tl1'r'' o a l O e ,Drir s r,,, i iucal Re 'r ..--' . s P o t FY 00-.01 :,, -.. . '� _ .. .ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS ADVISORY-BOARD GOALS'FY 00-01 , The Board selected-and prioritized=the following:goals at,the-annual,retreat held in February 2000:. ..The goals-were occasionally. reviewed during. the year-Jo',monitor progress in the, different areas of work.' .,..Support..-P(opbsitioh. 10; .'advoca' and facilitate:"allocation ':of,.funds to enhance women and children in,AOD treatment 2: Advocate;fo_r treatment expansion Continue Alcohol,Pblicy..:fr,itiatives ;and Support of.Envirorimental PreVentioh'as-a. :fool Reduce'Youth Acce' s' to-Alcohol - 4:. Follow,up on Youth Study.Recommendations - i Goal#1 _ ' Support�Proposition,1.0; advocate and facilitate allocation of funds-to.enhance women :and children in AOD treatment A Tetter was-written to"the Board :of-:SO perVisors in- February .2000..to request=a'seat on the CCC Child ren.sand Families-Commissi.on-. Although our request did -not dome-fo'•fruition', we. joined tfie .Flealth :and..Wellness.Advisory_ Group..that: prepared: recommendations. for the Corrirnission.. Not.surprising ly .we. realized. that.-substance abuse was a prevalent factor in many..of.the„clients who":enter the,door of the,various programs at•the'table: _The Youth; and-Family.Cornmittee of..the `Board . visited existing programs. to- understand gaps :in, ,.. .'.services..,, .The :need` to . expand:;;and• enhance treatment services :for pregnant`-and: parenting ' .. Momen..and their children..was very evident, as :.there. .are”. no ;.current programs focusing on children,.. as . the 'co-recipient -of"-services,,in the GSAS.`,System of Care..Consequently;:the CSAS'- , .Administration,'submitted a proposal to ;the CCC .. Children and Families Commission .in partnership with'Chil'dren and Families; Services:-This goal_is: completed, but we are -committed to. continue monitonng.progress:and parkipate,as..needed. ' _ Supervisor Gayle:'8.. Uilkenid'.•preseiti�ig;.the ;."People Who ; rYlnke,A Difference." award to,Ms. .Donna'.Fabella, -Children1. `aiict:Fainily Sen,ices(CFS)-Director„lYlav'2001' Alcoho.l•and Othcr:Drugs.Ai»iital Report FY 00-01 ' _ - j. - , , Goal #2: Advocate for:Treatment:Eii ansion`•_.• p _ .: r i "~Folia ``committee.: '.Td-Truly;advocate=for treatment;expansion the`,l3oa d .charged the PUbI c. y - ,;:. -with. :the task`:of.,:understanding,the.:.specific;needs,-in' Contra-Costa'County;-•:The:Committee ,. -field:`seV... -rndetin s with the ACCESS, Unit staff, which:,is:the-point:of entry for substance abuse treatmen:t:and reventiori services ,in-A a count .. • m: �:.n We:were shocked-'to",,le rn that`the avers a:len' tl :of,;time wait`in- eriod:for so eo a to be a g. g. g:p. - `rid' :week f r admitted;into res�dentiaf`treatment_is 12.weeks for'wo.men; 7.we:eks;for.rmen.a , t 8 ;s o S''- pr:erratal.,(pregnant::and:paren t' women). "Additionally,-the waiting list'.for women is-much' bn er�Astorripared to men: To.decrease'the.':waiting Iist'with 6utladditional:furids the,length;of :.g time in .residential_t"reatment.is=tm acted.:Even worse,:there is:lack'of sob'e'r:livin ;houses.% at p g can sustain:the-recovery;of individuals once:th'ey have treatment: Nonetheless'the.CSAS:adm'inistration•continues::to=- strive'for high;quality>services;..and at.6f . astio,cus.:;;, �- : fy l l gr..oups �conducteid we heard from clients in=:,the •-, a rAA :' ', - - - - CONT; ro r rams-�that:the•felt an:ov.erall'Satisfaction in:the ?Y p 9 s Y.. S' ualit .of`.`services,.the :':"were reeeiviri While` we >AB a_ v.' Y g �SUBStANCE know' tiiat:��;treatment expansion:•=is-: not:...Ohl .gDVISO AR y: RY monum'ertal :task but also`com -lex;:we;adriit.`that: p --''unless ,we_� continue . ,advocating; for-:Morse`AOp , treatment;services:funds-:weZwill not•be�effective.at w� :mit'i` atiri the,needs:to`those who'n eed.treatnent:= >: :. .. p r i. i i T iii'Asivad.«i`ilie'Paclieca ` qpo� t o t 3G DeGare facili.rate�l;Gy., o torr munit Center,Se`terrcGer 2000 Y. p = The Substance:Abuse-:and Crime-j. Preverition::Act: . <;..._ Proposition:36;,was:.a.n:`opportunity for'.tl e' Board'to ' : :.-.serve.':as a-i=,vehicle,Ao:_::dissemihate information,.: Since-: the' inception; of= ttie . Proposition -:that - ;E: eared':tor�.the.:eii ansion .of:Treatment::services for g.. p aduit, non-viol offenders' _:-ti e' 13oa'rd-:'.: in ,,, cor 'unction with the Partners In Recove : Alliance:` j ry FIRA facilitated 3 debates..iri the communif rior ( ) y:p ::w �r: lients 'to'��electioris:� .The .debate participants a e°�c n'r I i v� a; enc - e e a `ubl c;' eo' le: in�' •:reco• a ': • Y - '.:" g . :P p p rY .g_ Y.:' eoviders;�etc: and; across .•the board there-was a strong:and::unifie-d. voice,:..for: th6':rie'ed ,,to increase ; :treatment.;services: and: de`crirninalize "add:ietiaon:: " The='Board remains' involved::with:,the..:P,ro.positio_ :r ' 36' :Imp lementation:;W,ork; Group :and .continues to:: retain`this as a' oal 'for;:the:u corrin :fisca ea g_ p.. g -year- Beverl ,Di.ckcris 'Di.str i.ct l=.irieriiGei `oilucirt' We are. committed .to .Makin ,:Pro osition•.`36 a. y g'. p . t%te.'ci e�t�la:or•-Pro osili'or� 36 DeGate;,Se teiriGer ' .success in Contra Costa Count y2000 s Al h . 'r ! r' co of-cum Ot re -Dr u s Annual Re ort • Goal.#3;' Continue Alcohol Policy Initiatives:and Support of.Environmental Prejvention'as a ITool- -to.Reduce:Yquth Access.to��Alcohol One. of .the- objectives:-we-� h`ad ' esfablished'.,for the .year '00-01: was to strengthen the ..: relationship with the Alcofo.I.Beverage Control (ABC.). The:collaborative�spirit.�of, Mr.. Michael. Naudon,:ABC.:Director_`fo_r;the,';Oakland Office; and his staff..has :ehable'd`us .to accomplish --most-of'our efforts`in this area: Y ; In paiine.rship..with:.the;•ABC. arid,some .Board of:Supervisors office staff we were.,able ,to• increase the knowledge and understanding 'f ABC Laws' regarding••-retail alcohol: sales; " .. licensing regulations and=most:irrmportantly; :e.mpowering local decision:makers-and`residents to exercise.their power ,and duty;:to .determine the number and type':of..alcohol: licenses the community:needs.'..We .held:three educational'p-reseiitations to:local:government'bodies, law enforcement.and�community reside.nts,i'n unincorporated.areas`'of the county.�:Du'r'ing'the.last year fo'Urdifferent licenses:iri various:locations:;of. the county were thoroughly considered as part•of.the decisior -making.process. ..,:...The--.success of:the story:does:.riot necessarily lie•o'n Whether licenses•were approved-or not, ' but on the fact that for a sigriificant�.amount of• time,: the'benefit_ and/or :the impact .of the, license in:question 'was:weighed by: all.of the stakeholders.:For example, in Bay Point, it took = three regularmontlily meetings 0f".'theeBay Point Municipal'Advisory Council,to deny.arliquor license: The meeting was,attended by those .who thought-th", lk ense.would. be a.'financial asset,.to the-'community;'those who:considered the license•a detriment to;tfie community; the ; °:ABC investigator,:tt e;:local Sheriff Department; etc..Together; all parties; incI ding:youuth arid .peopieln..recove.ry, made;an. nformed.and,sou.nd de'cision.pertaining-to.this particular license.- One -ofthe. sipgle:"most difficulties to, building alcohol and drug=free::.communities. that .provide:--h- thy,: environments ` for our.childreri,an'd youth;._and, sustain,people in :recovery, is .-.closely:_associated with the":norms and :attitudes that ' society. has towards alcohol No one questions the role that _th.e.ma.ss media.plays luring vulnerable-.populati.ons to drink through glamorizing acid.associating' drinking with -fun.. We must continue-,educating'the.com..munity and:'.ourseIves, 'and to .question.the .extent to.'Which: we: may,:be:contributing, to support those norms_ ; Supers i.sorDoniiia GerNi',•District.///, presviting the'"People W10.Make A Difference'."awards 00=01`.to Ci.ncly.W/ieeler recogni;iiig.'her:'e/j`on`ts fore innplenteniing,`','E.i�eny:Fifteen-Minutes`'(EFM)'arSem Rctntori ,Valley High School. EFM is 'a progrann designed•.to educate-high. school. students- . •.about t unigers:of drinking.anul driving. A Alcohol aiid.Other Drugs,Annn;nl,Report F.Y 00=0/ - - r - Alcohbl`is'still considered;the:gateway.drug for:you_ng'�people': inlhe•_words of,youth:;; Alcohol is-a'vailable, cheap;,attra -tive, flavorful and people don't.even get carded The_most recent' statistics; received:from ABC,: indicate'that•':betwee.n. the years.:.of_1999,.and.2bQ.1 total' of: 58 violations; occurred in'. -53'-.OAhe. violations.were;. . ue'.t0 -sales. to riiinors.,,during decoy"operations: Alcohol is sold at community,;functions and is<everi used as. a fundraiser ey .. or'ariizatioris which=:b :thei[ nature and-..send 'a:-double'-,message .for;: ;outfit;;The` Board: is . committed to the:.:Alcohol Folicjr lnitiatives as an;ongoi,ng';goal, with.the understanding that to: : be effective-at-;positively making an:impact:in this area;,a communityenvironirnerntal'approach _ is`reguired;.and`we,.must all share the'=responsibility.',; Ll:�. r OR ' 0, , .;.u:�oaa.am. w�.ewas e�mr 1 a - _ r ?rte ; _ Picture iakerr.b 'otie.o 'the Boa`rrl members.:ehhvassiri the. `; •` y f - Ned Baker exp ail' ' flue ronceiitrcitiori;gf..Retai.l'Alcolrol 2. :coniiruiiri.ty.to;cleterrui.iie puUlic.converir.eiices`or itece;c.si.ty. Outl.ets.i.n Coritia"Costa County : ..fou-a-1 igrror,licehse app.l ccitigri.`- A. Goa! #4 Follow upon .Youth,Study- ecommendations The s ecific ob•e'ctives of'this oal were: .-Increase. su ` ort'fore outh .treatment and:iriterveritiori efforts .b , rovidin` ::consistent -. . P Y P available data ;such`as,the results :of;the California Healthji Kids Surrey (CFiKS) Work:•collaboratively_with Safe-:and •Drug .Free::Schools "and Communities Coordinators -➢ •Ex .arid.,: outh treatment and-intervention.. resources b' assisting the.CSAS.:';Division,. examinin exis'tin`:resources and:identif .in a s and areas of- rionties : 9 9 Y 9 9 P I?, "Advocating :in:other :systeins...for,the::screening of youth':presenfing:AOD ':problems; : :. "such as juvehilejustice, probation, mental health; - P..''M. .a:Famil cerate"red a roach to treatment.services;. .Y, PP Akokol cuicl.Otlrer,:Di�irg.s Aririiral.Report FX 00701 -Weare`,pleased;to repo,rt.that we.have a'stronger relationship wifh,th°e (SDFSC) Coordinators .,:and assigiied.a permanent Iia"ison positi.ori to tlie.;group: We supported"and-served as'.proctors to conduct the survey.in the`major ty'of school Districts. Out•of,a total-of 19'school - districts..from Fall',99:through Spring-.01;.'1:6 conducted the CHKS"and.only 11--.hcave released the findings: * (For'a`copy::of::tfie.Contra`Costa County.'Report prepared by 1NestEd:contact Fatima Matal Sol.,At-:the ISSAS Adm•inistration. 925. 313=6311 : � ) ) During_-tt a ;summer. of 1999;: we joined- the, CSAS:.'admi:nistration,- efforts •to , streamline ,prevention sery ces.and ;maximize exis#ing resources. The decrease- of 'Universal' prevention ...,and..increase;of•ihdicated,and.selective prevention;.coupled-with serving%populations'at much higher risk has'greatly-'ont'ributed&with identifying.young-people earlier.in the-continuurn,:and rovidin referrals:to other.ahcilla services.,thus: reventin big' er r 'blems R . g . rY P 9 99 . P CSAS.-:in .c0 junction.. th'::ser/ice .providers' .. have .also adopted .fhe Cenfer. .for`Substance .; Abuse:Prevention-`(CSAP) Best;'Practices:and :.: Will institute prevention programs than .meet- T e guidelines! of the.-:. .principles: of . effectiven'ess.,'`Prevention';-programs .- in .the -. r courity'.'will be supported b`y- scientific research = and:-measueed outcomes... t•.the core o'U the. ''• J .. - ;principles.ofeffectiveness;are farmiily centered .- intementions' when'.--..the :. family :unit.:•. is:. ; considered :as,the.-recipient 'of. services; as oppo:sed,to focusing on youth-only: ; Tlte:Board acknowledges ei)erv.year.'(with The People.Who Nlake`a'Difference Awa—rd)_tliose indi't4dual'who contribute c towards reducing substance abiise vvidi-The-People..Who. Ma e a Difference Award. :This i.s:at: effortof de-Public Relations.', COlhn ttee: StiperWsor-'. Gioia,: District Prescitts.;a posthuntous award..-• Mciy..2001 EDUCATION;.A¢VOCACY AND ,COLLABORATION Besides.focusing`ef#orfs-iri.the four goals selected'.durng the retreat:in February; the:Board also:-achieved success:in'the•areas, of education;-advocacy and collaboration' . .The Public' Relations''Committee.and::CCTV,produ'ced two'liVe. shows,to educate the viewers- -on two :topics ;. that. have. recently garnered. increased. interest* - Meth.amphetami,nes,-and Ecstasy.:. A'panel:.of experts,.in 'specific:areas including.law enforcement; .medical;..`environrrmental. hazards,' counseling;::individuals:,in recovery, etc;;'shared their;knowledge'on',the topic; followed:by calls.from-the public:, "A. Call to Action" was;.an`effective outreach tool..ln one particular instance it allowed us.fo-make > a.quick intervention.and'referral for-someone who_was'in crisis. - Alcoliol;nttd otl�er:D.i-tigs AnnualrRepoi-t:FY.00-01 .: .' ,:.A. a Cull to Aciivri"live-show ihrori h.CCTV r�. focusing7Metltarnphetandfles.•;: - ➢; People W,ho_`Make.-A' Difference"Aviiards-.. was:.celebrated;-;ori,. May."2001;; wltW much' . 's,uccess, as we'were'-able-to.recogriize;numerous individuals Viih '.bn dai.ly basis work.: -in the:'frencfies..to 'combat substance:=af?use::.From;: law ;enforcement to ,corrim'unity residents; their efforts were.applauded at.:the:,Board:of Supervisors- i .'Supervisor' ;Federal. Glover„ •:Di.strict -V, <:nr'eseiiting.: eople%Who:Make:A:Diffeieirce"'A iai•ds,.to the-Youth•.' - Eductitois :for: tlteir�.:e/forts -oit_'pluiuriirg:'.tlte'- Youth Edi�cutvts Cortferertce. rblo.y'Z000_= • S 1Ne'recei.ved•:-1h`reey proclamations=`from`the .Boatel of:.S`u ervisor I I p, p s.. A coho Awareness;': : . Month; National:Recovery Montfi and:Red Ribbon .1/Veek. iShper-vis& Gayle E: Uilkeirta:- District.-,11,-preseriis.;the Red. Ribbon Week.'-Pro'claritaiion to: Torn'Aswad,'.Chair,.•and. .. wold;PdI---ey;Viee:.chair,Octobe:2000 ` Alcohol iwid Otlter•Drags Attrt.ttal Repot t F,Y 00-01 Not ohly.is:there a stronger relationship,.betWeen our Board and;the .county's Mental -'HeaIth..Comrriission, but we now have a joint project; the Dual Diagnosis Work Group, - spearheaded,by ,the:Health Services Department,'and•,fueled by our enthusiasm and .commitment to.: improve .the::liyes: of ,those who; enter the .doors of: any of. the two ::systems. �. At'the.`national.'level,;.the :Board has a: presence in� the'National.'Recovery-Movement _'(NRM):: Some:-of A e:;projects:of the:NRM have been' collecting-input:from different groups .and:.individuals'in'.the -nation regarding AOD,treatment. The.Board was part of . : ...the ,focus groups providing:feedback to the Center-for Substance Abuse Treatment National Initiative:, "Changing the;Conversation" AIc61ic4-a1zd,Other Drugs.Annual Report FY 00:01 ; . .- •. . ., , i. . -. . :, '; ..... ..t - -.:,. - - . H L:AND-OTHER �AL'CO O1. , • , , . ..; 1. ':DR•U.GS A�D� I t W r `NI" F�CONTRA"'C.OSTA�COUNT•Y. ,Wi. I... 'B. alke _ O ., - v'5. irector= ' Health Ser ices D " : - _., . , " - F � . .,,. . :��:; . :.:,., . Chuck Deutschman._, �5.97:Center A.venue;-S6k6 320-, . . .. . . - .- ;: rector • . _ yM z;.0 .. CSAS D� � -. . 5rtine A�94553 C:O' N T,FZ A C:O:�'S T PA : " 925. 313-.63.1 l "-, - _ - ti - 2 1 39 �:P- 9 5 3 3=6 0 �[..H . S`'E I H :E:A L. .0:C-.5 >' r. - - 1. ." . im, _ _ ''- , -. _ '1: .., _ ., - . ... _ c,. .:_ - _ , , - . -..::.: — 1' _ :.'. , _. -:• - - , - . .. _. ". =tiote:o .a- reccatcon-to:all o, our riehds •sii orter:`utid constitcieticies:;`- :- . :. _ .f, PP f. f. - - pp., Dcstrtct/ 1. r' -. _ Vaii ct u' v: �1.i:' _ _ Be e rl":Di.cke s. . . y... . ' ,:'1: r;. ; ..sta Co n Oii..behaI ,o the'Alco{tol'tit d;OtiierD.rti-s,Adv' 'Baaid" 'Cont a Co ''E—:. .:.,. ...r, f, f, g. ry. f ,ty ,. .. ivarit"to.thaiik�eac{i aril ever"`ot1 -b:: bd.fbr.the I ulous`su � ort.that� ou have given us:: .. . y; fY, f f p . Y. 1. District/1 ;'. _`' ::over the as' ear:-:M' eelin rare:.that'.we.have:ull.reciched a iew;stdtiilartl:when: it`:. _ .`-. . 1. - . ,..',comes:to workrn to ether: T1Ze Board'o Su pervisors, the Coi�iniictic 'Substance Abcese ;Gegrc.Renwoi tlt„- �' .J .g f': ., p. :,,. - ., ,�ry. ...--_ .,.:' . 8 - . ' it)r Adn2inistratioit(0AS),, Pdrrners,lli':Recoue ' Alliutice :PIRA :and'tlae other ct eiicies: ,:;; ' 1. ;': �'' :' :. ::.;that,have coriie.togetlierover t/ze last year.makekme,very proud '' ":District 11I.' -- _ 1. ;..:,• y :.- : Dccrzlig,.tlie;post two years, 1.1; 'have been:.;blessecl;:ith: thee: opportunity' to. work.-;in '. '.' Eileen Keir ,,.','- J: :-, ashtngion D --."at'the National level regardillg 7'rcictniM ,and Recovery, and what;l•,� . Toirt;4s�vi�d: ,- fiav' -seen-.is:...he :traiisiti.oii'• 'rotii..:treafi�ieiit' as tlie''center- o.:tittefitiorz-°'to' a :niori;`,;• : :.:'..: . •;f . - - f T rhos-.a 2e - i. r' t tv .''.. -:._.:-,.RECOVERY`• ocus 7lae,.•Cctzter,' ar.Siibstutice: Af�cise .Treciiiiieiit''-(.CSA ).._. . Dist ccf.. f b'.... y,.-:... .•.:. Harold:E.:Paisley :.National"Initcatcve:called.: `'Ch.c`4"iii ' the _Cotiversatiotz"'. li teresti.iz l 4enou''li;:;that::is ,:;'•: ., .. -� , . ..y. . . - - Dertise Mci i,...•;,. . .. -' : -,:.. , , •. .. ?'' : :`'- <.precisely:otze -of:our=bi.g est::sciccesses.;itt Colitra=.Costco.considering the way:our Board Jeff'flageit �6,.Supet-visors respond to us.• , _ .: - . .�/....... . .._ - Dcstrcct _ �. _ .� - r i uali` -` n' iitatco i o '!.'Pri.�idle. :' -m .Oi1e:`o d ur',bi' ' est;chttlleia es o.r:Elie:next eur will`•be-tlie'im le ie Sit,,tc f. gg b' f Y. l?.. .cl. h'.. f '. Delioialt Gallowcc v su o.rt-services t%iat ii 'd to olloiv: :1_:ha:` - It "'tii.e Galloway— opo �.y pp f g . :f �.. , Pr sitioli`36 cciitl.the:reco ee, .. . . :>.:;.;. Ciittly Powe'll'.;::: :;: :1N W l a le t..aciii've this, oal: -` 0 .t,cf we all=work togetl2er, e cl L?e b o e g _- .r. :....:.. .. ... . ►i: ' , ''i4t La r"a Me h t{icit. a .. lie<leccder lii '` r-t%• Bourd'trutisitioiZs` L:have' . 1. 1ia clos'i 1 would%like.'to say s p fa , Retei Muller. , =, co if dieiice;that_the.,,kobd. work,t/acct',we. /?uve:acliieve�l.ove.'r.:tlie:years,'w1 ..ill`.'con roue: As%:'. - - - Pati;Siiitoits.: ;:..:,alwa's� 7;`ai�i, roicd:o...the.:work :that;is.cicrreridl ofti ,-oiz`'as;'-:l•'.ledve:in osifioii:t�s.'' y .Y, p .f Y g . g. y'.l?.. = : ..Vacant::;:':',�-:;' -: ..:. _ : J'rt.tlii Bard t' 1: 1. chacr,. You,'{iavc nay personal.coni 1iit1.nurit•:that.l:;will:cotati.liue to.',suppa s. o s ,. alwaS. ys,have over tlie,past rait2e years. - . : - - :r". . .... .....- . .. - - lteritate. .. . . - :: '..:; 1. - Vacaitr :; _ . . . .- . - .;.. -.. .. I...... .. . incerel .S ::. Y , ,,:. .. _ _ ... . r:: 1'-''nn.�- . W+ ",; .r m w` - .: '. o As aa' Cha it , ;'" . - - .. .. . -- .. - ... < . _,. '... 1. ., - . :, - r .. .- _ ''f ALCOHO.L::AND OTHER DRUGS;ADVISORY BOARD`: District;I'— Memb'e'rs (Supervisor John Gioia)..: . - = Vacant Beverl Dickens - y Edward Rimer. District ll:= Mem (bers. SuP Yervisor G'a .Ie..B:.Uilkema . _ - ) Larry Kamp: Georg e Kenworth Lynn.Carol Money DMembers` SuperviDoGeistnctIII „ rber) :. Paul Fey en Eileen Kerr':., y Tom As'wad. - District-IV Members-(S%ipervisor-N1ark:-De, Saulnier-) Harold Pamle Denise tm ; t .,Jeff Hagen . Distriet:V,='Members-(Supervisor Federal Glover). Suzi d..Prindle :Deborah'Galloway'. i' Cindy'Powell''_. Af.Large.Members (In'ternal"Operations Committee.)' Vacant Peter Muller Patt .Simons ; Y. .. Vacant . Khan Alternate Vacant. c :.,`,- COMMUNITY.SUBSTANCE:ABU.S;E SER :. Chu&Deutschman — Director Amalia Gonzalbz:Del'Valle Program. Manager_: :'Fatima MataI Sof•=.;Program-Manager - • :Ramona.Togonon = Administrative:St, ff­