Goal 1: Develop, empower, and integrate community
resources to prevent, promote, and/or address related to child abuse/neglect, substance abuse, behavioral health and healthy
lifestyle issues. Objectives identified
Child Abuse:
Identify and promote parenting resources in the community using
information and community speakers
Substance
Abuse:
1. Identify and promote effective public transportation - Continue
investigating extended hours for Pelivan
2. Promote effective parenting training ie: Gordon
Behavioral Health:
1.
Identify and promote safe family activities - Back To School Bash 2011 (Drug Free Community Survey)
2. Promote
educational information for parents -
Parent Information Brochures (Smart Start Grant)
3. Promote
early identification of developmental and social/emotional delays in toddlers in child care.
Healthy
Lifestyles:
1. Promote
nutrition, physical activity, and other healthy lifestyle choices
A. Rogers County Run/walk program – ongoing
B. Blue
Starr Community Garden
i. Phase
I – projected completion date 12/11
ii. Phase II – beginning date 1/12 or before
iii.Maintenance
– ongoing
C. Assist in assessing community of Rogers County to develop strategic health
improvement plan
2. Collaborate with existing healthy family events –
ongoing as occur
A. Relay
for Life American Cancer Society fundraiser
B. Encourage
community to include healthy lifestyle activities into family events/fundraisers, i.e. physical activity, healthy snacks,
tobacco free
Goal 2: Develop, empower,
and integrate community resources to promote quality of life for residents of Rogers County
Objectives identified
1. Promote conflict resolution,
anger management and social skills at Elementary/CUE level
2.
Increase and promote coalition membership
A.
Newspaper campaign
B.
Develop and integrate county resources
3. Special
Needs Services:
A. Investigate and promote resources for children with special health care needs
B. Provide forums for families and child care providers
