Substance Use Coalition
Your Health. Your Recovery. Our Commitment.
Mission
Motivated to improve and save lives by preventing substance abuse through education and supporting individuals in treatment and recovery.
Vision
Our community adopts healthy lifestyles free from substance abuse.
Coalition Information
Meeting Information
Fourth Thursday of every month from 10am to 11:30am. Location varies.
Goal
Increase community resources, knowledge and prevention strategies around substance use for Ozaukee and Washington County.
Objectives
1. By 2025, reduce youth substance use by 10%.
2. By 2025, decrease stigma and raise awareness of substance use.
3. By 2025, continue to raise awareness around harm reduction approaches for substance use.
Expectations
Time Commitment: Attend at least 70% of all meetings.
Projects: This work is derived from coalition members breaking off into subgroups to create actionable items from the CHIP report.
Expertise: You are the expert in the field. We want to hear your ideas and how we can work together.
Open-Minded: These are sensitive topics. We all have different thoughts, opinions, and viewpoints. Please be respectful of other members and the people we are serving.
Communication: Open communication is key to a successful coalition.
Members
Chair: Alex Weiland, WOPHD
Co-Chair: Brenda Dunlap & Miles Payne, Elevate
Aurora Health Care, Elevate, Inc., Family Center of Washington County, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, Boys and Girls Club of West Bend, United Way of Washington County, Kettle Moraine YMCA, Washington County Human Services, WOPHD, West Bend School District, United Way of Ozaukee County, NAMI- Ozaukee and Washington County, Ozaukee County Human Services, Sirona Recovery, Northern Ozaukee School District, Family Sharing of Ozaukee, Washington County Probation and Parole, Professional Service Group, Alarus Healthcare, Rogers Behavioral Health, Washington and Ozaukee County Medical Examiner/Coroner, Youth and Family Project
Contact Information
Subgroups
Education and Awareness, Treatment and Support