Last updated 03/30/08
THE MID-FAIRFIELD
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION (MFSAC)
WHO WE ARE...
A partnership of concerned individuals and organizations addressing substance abuse problems within the towns of Norwalk, Westport, Weston and Wilton.
MISSION...
To bring the community together to collaborate on preventing substance abuse and addressing addiction.
MFSAC brings recognition and resources to the region to address substance abuse and its effect on the community through...
Education Awareness Enhanced addiction services and community action
IN 2003...
MFSAC provided alcohol server training to area establishments and organized education for over 1,300 high school students on the dangers of underage drinking
PRIORITIES...
Assess the needs of the region:
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Identify the problem | ||||||||||||||||
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Point out gaps in service | ||||||||||||||||
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Determine the most urgent needs | ||||||||||||||||
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Urge changes in public policy, where appropriate | ||||||||||||||||
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Prepare an action plan for the region | ||||||||||||||||
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Act as a catalyst for funding programs | ||||||||||||||||
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Develop a regional planning process | ||||||||||||||||
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Ensure a focused effort directed to:
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For more information, call The Mid-Fairfield Substance Abuse Coalition,
(203) 849-1111 (FAX
(203) 849-1151),
or E-Mail us - hsc@snet.net
Connecticut Prevention Network
Do you want to learn more about community coalitions tackling substance abuse and related issues such as violence, gambling, asset building, etc.? The Connecticut Prevention Network is a coalition of substance abuse coalitions, and has been recognized by CSAP as a national model. The Network has brought millions of dollars to Connecticut to prevent substance abuse and has mobilized local communities and statewide groups in a wide range of prevention efforts. (The Substance Abuse Coalition of Mid-Fairfield is among the Network's independently operated member organizations).
Human
Services Council
One Park Street -
Norwalk, CT 06851
Phone: (203) 849-1111 - Fax: (203) 849-1151
hsc@snet.net
