2. 1. Share your team poster and name three qualities that describe your team. 2. If your team was an animal, what would that animal be? 3. In one sentence, summarize your Club’s current prevention efforts. 4. Assign one person to be your team’s spokesperson . Team Introductions
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4. Workshop Objectives 1. Understand the philosophy of the SMART Moves Program. 2. Identify the program components. 3. Practice program activities. 4. Draw upon your own experience for adapting the program for your Boys & Girls Club. 5. Determine resources in your community to help support the program.
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6. SMART Moves Program Objectives The purpose of the program is to prevent the onset of alcohol and other drug use and early sexual involvement by young couple. (We are focusing on the critical developmental years of 6 - 15)
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9. and establish a Club/Community environment that supports, motivates and encourages young people to resist drugs and related negative behaviors and become involved in positive, healthy activities. Promote Community Awareness....
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23. Resources Sharon Hemphill Senior Director, Health and Life Skills Boys & Girls Clubs of America (404) 487-5826
24. Resources Cont. Supply Services Department Boys & Girls Clubs of America (404) 487-5701 **************** American Red Cross **************** State Prevention Resource Center **************** Governor’s Alliance Against Drugs **************** State Department of Health Services
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29. The four-member implementation team here today will: Action Plan 1. Establish a date, time and place for the next meeting. 2. Brainstorm possible additional team members to complete the Prevention Team. 3. Develop a recruitment strategy for who will contact these people. 4. Set the parameters for the Prevention Team. How often will they meet? Where? When?