Northwest Florida Prevention Coalition

Strategic Planning

Revision Date: June 6, 2007

MISSION STATEMENT:

Engage Northwest Florida citizens to promote communities free of drug abuse.

Goal 1: Increase membership, participation and funding for the Northwest Florida Prevention Coalition.

Objective 1-A - Grow the coalition’s membership by 50% by December 31, 2007.

Objective 1-B - Improve the participation of coalition members to at least 50% of all the membership to be actively involved.

Objective 1-C - Increase assets to accomplish coalition goals through fund raising activities and donations by December 31, 2007.

Goal 2: Reduce drug abuse among the youth of Northwest Florida.

Objective 2-A – Reduce under-age alcohol use in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties by 5% as of the release of the next Florida Youth Survey in April 2008.

Objective 2-B - Reduce under-age tobacco use in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties by 5% as of the release of the next Florida Youth Survey in April 2008.

Objective 2-C - Reduce other drug use among the youth in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties by 5% by May 2008.

Goal 3: Formulate strategies to reduce drug abuse among adults in Northwest Florida.

Objective 3-A – Review the coalition’s ability to address adult alcohol, tobacco and other drug use by May 2008.