North Kitsap Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition offered at Kitsap County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
North Kitsap Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition offered at Kitsap County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
614 Division Street, MS 23, Port Orchard, WA 98366
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm
(360) 337-4878
Voice
Application process
Call or email for more information.
Fees
None.
Service area
Kitsap, WA
Coordinates a volunteer organization formed for the purpose of mobilizing the North Kitsap community to prevent and reduce youth substance abuse in the North Kitsap School District. Goals include:
- Providing a full-time Student Assistance Professional to work directly with students in the schools
- Coordinating community efforts to reduce youth substance abuse
- Work with existing community organizations, law enforcement, schools, governments, and the public on youth issues
- Creation, Support, and Implementation of youth substance abuse prevention/positive youth developments events and programs.
- Environmental prevention and positive social norms campaigns
- Public education about substance abuse
- Youth Mental Health First Aid training
- Strengthening Families Program
- Alcohol and Marijuana retailer education
- Youth suicide prevention programs
- Mentoring opportunities for youth
Providing organization
Kitsap County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
The Substance Abuse Prevention Program (KCSAAP) was first established by the Kitsap County Board of Commissioners in 1990 to develop needed substance abuse prevention resources and to support and assist with the coordination of existing prevention programs and services for youth, families, schools and communities.