Dane County Coalition to Reduce Alcohol Abuse
Contact Information
Carol Lobes
Dane County Coalition to Reduce Alcohol Abuse
5103 N. Autumn Lane
McFarland, Wisconsin 53558
(608) 838-7491
Alliance Information
Alliance Code: UDA039
http://www.countyofdane.com/commissions/alcohol
Mission Statement
To work to significantly reduce alcohol abuse in Dane County through legislation/policy change, messaging and related eduction/community organizing activities.Goal and Objectives
To effect policy change at the state and local level as well as to provide information, messaging and evidence-based programming that will significantly reduce alcohol abuse throughout the county.Regular Meetings
We have a number of work groups and public information sessions. We operate through work groups,(Messaging, Legislation/Policy, Leadership, Downtown Alcohol Policy). Our meeting dates for the year are: 1/6, 1/12, 2/12, 2/17, 2/18,3/16,3/17,3/23,3/31, 5/14,5/19, 5/21, 6/15, 6/25,8/13, 8/19, 8/31,9/9,9/24,10/20,10/29Funding Sources
Yes. The two Co-facilitatiors are funded by a contract with Dane County government.Activities or Programming
- Environmental or "cultural change" strategies
Groups Involved
- K-12 Schools
- Parents/PTA/PTO/Parent groups
- Law Enforcement
- Mental Health Services
- Youth Organizations
- Faith Communities
- Healthcare/Medical
Targeted Outcomes
- Drinking or drugged while driving
- Alcohol use intervention/treatment
- Underage Drinking prevention