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Circles of San Antonio Community Coalition
Circles of San Antonio Community Coalition
Mission: Creating Change through
Collaboration Education Preventing & Reducing Alcohol &
Substance Abuse
Meets Monthly – 2nd Wednesday of each month
Strategic Prevention Framework Model
Strategic Prevention Framework
Assessment Capacity Building Planning Implementation Evaluation
Environmental Prevention Strategies
Focus on causes and conditions Changing economic conditions
Cost and Availability Changing social conditions
What people thing and live Changing media conditions
What people read, watch , hear and see Changing political conditions
Who has power and influence
The Needle we are trying to move is
The age of alcohol initiation Percentage of binge drinking
among underage drinkers and young adults (18-25)
Percentage of intoxicated drivers involved in motor vehicle fatalities
STEP 1: Assessment
Assessing the situation and the needs of the community.
To assess a situation you need to do research, gather data on your community and analyze what you find.
Coalition Needs Assessment revised annually
STEP 2: Capacity
Building capacity means to mobilize people in your community or geographic location to address what you discovered through assessing the needs in step one.
STEP 3: Planning
Use the people that you brought together through capacity building to develop a plan based on the assessment from step one.
STEP 4:Implementation
Implement the plan. Carry out what you will be doing.
STEP 5:Evaluation
Evaluate your plan by collecting data to see if there has been any change from when you collected data for your assessment in step one.
Current Strategies
Increase Awareness of Underage Drinking in Bexar County
Reduce Youth Access to Alcohol Hold Adults Accountable for
providing Alcohol to youth Increase the alcohol excise tax
Coalition Staff and Officers
Coalition Chairperson- Shelah Simmons, Genesis Professional Services
Coalition Secretary- Maricela Morales, Bexar County Juvenile Probation
Coalition Director- Vickie Adams Coalition Coordinator- Boyd Baxter Data Analyst- Charles Villafranca