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Project Grant H79SP081505
Award Date
9/30/19
Completion Date
9/29/24
Dollars Obligated
$1.7M
Overview
Activity
Transactions
3
Subawards
Funding Federal Agency
SAMHSA Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Awarding Federal Agency
SAMHSA Division of Grants Management
Awardee
Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club (NJ8EHNDLZTL3)
Federal Grant Program
93.243
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, USA
Description
Update #1
AKWESASNE PREVENTION PROGRAM
Posted 8/27/19, 12:00 AM
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AKWESASNE PREVENTION PROGRAM - IN RESPONSE TO SAMHSA'S 2019 SPF-PFS GRANT CYCLE, THE AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB (ABGC) WILL LEAD A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN LOCAL EFFORT TO IMPROVE AND SUSTAIN SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION PRIORITIES AMONG ITS NATIVE YOUTH SERVICE POPULATION. TO ACHIEVE THIS, THE CLUB WILL WORK WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO INTEGRATE ITS ONGOING WORK WITH EVIDENCE-BASED PREVENTION PROGRAMMING, NETWORK AND CHAMPION A COMMUNITY COALITION EFFORT OF INFORMATION DISSEMINATION, AND STRENGTHEN A COMMUNITY WIDE RESPONSE TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION. ABGC HAS SERVED THE AKWESASNE COMMUNITY, HOME TO OVER 15,000 KANIEN'KEHÁ:KA (PEOPLE OF THE FLINT-MOHAWK) RESIDENTS LIVING ON THE ST. REGIS MOHAWK RESERVATION, FOR MORE THAN 17 YEAR AND IS THE ONLY NATIVE AMERICAN BOYS & GIRLS CLUB IN NEW YORK STATE. AKWESASNE STRUGGLES TO ADEQUATELY ADDRESS ISSUES OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG ITS YOUNG POPULATION GIVEN POVERTY AND LACK OF COORDINATION AND RESOURCES. ALCOHOL USE IS MORE PREVALENT AMONG LOCAL YOUTH THAN ANY OTHER SUBSTANCE AND THE PERCEPTION OF ALCOHOL'S RISK DECREASES, AS YOUTH GET OLDER. IN ADDITION TO ALCOHOL USE, THERE IS AN ACUTE NEED TO TARGET PREVENTION SERVICES TO OPIOID USE IN THE PROPOSED CATCHMENT AREAS. THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE HAS SEEN AN INCREASE IN YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR EARLY 20'S WHO ARE ADDICTED TO OPIOIDS AND MANY ARE SEEKING MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS BECAUSE THEY ARE UNABLE TO ACCESS DETOX SERVICES ABGC WILL WORK TOWARDS THE FOLLOWING GOALS OVER THE FIVE YEAR GRANT PERIOD: (1) DECREASE UNDERAGE DRINKING AND OPIOID ABUSE AMONG YOUTH AGES 9-20 IN THE COMMUNITY BY IMPLEMENTING EVIDENCE-BASED ABGC PROGRAMS THAT PREVENT THE ONSET AND REDUCE THE PROGRESSION OF ALCOHOL AND OPIOID ABUSE; AND (2) ADVANCE ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION EFFORTS AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL WITH COALITION BUILDING STRATEGIES AND CAPACITY/INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AMONG COMMUNITY AGENCIES. TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS, ABGC WILL BUILD STAFF CAPACITY ON HOW YOUTH ARE AFFECTED BY OPIOID AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE THROUGH TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. NATIVE YOUTH WILL COMPLETE ABGC EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING THE POSITIVE ACTION (PA) AND SMART MOVES PREVENTION PROGRAMS. IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN AND ADVANCE COMMUNITY-BASED EFFORTS IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION, ABGC WILL LEAD A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND RESOURCE/ASSET MAPPING ACTIVITY AND WILL UTILIZE THE RESULTS OF THOSE TO DEVELOP A COMMUNITY ACTION PLAN. DURING THE GRANT PERIOD, ABGC WILL LEVERAGE ITS ROLE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY COALITION ON EMPOWERMENT TO ENGAGE IN ALCOHOL AND DRUG PREVENTION ACTIVITIES. FINALLY, ABGC WILL DEVELOP A PREVENTION MESSAGING STRATEGY THAT WILL GUIDE THE PROJECT'S EFFORTS IN COMMUNITY WIDE MESSAGING CAMPAIGNS, INCLUDING A FOCUS ON YOUTH-CENTERED PREVENTION MESSAGING.
$0
5/5/23
Not listed
AKWESASNE PREVENTION PROGRAM - IN RESPONSE TO SAMHSA'S 2019 SPF-PFS GRANT CYCLE, THE AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB (ABGC) WILL LEAD A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN LOCAL EFFORT TO IMPROVE AND SUSTAIN SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION PRIORITIES AMONG ITS NATIVE YOUTH SERVICE POPULATION. TO ACHIEVE THIS, THE CLUB WILL WORK WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO INTEGRATE ITS ONGOING WORK WITH EVIDENCE-BASED PREVENTION PROGRAMMING, NETWORK AND CHAMPION A COMMUNITY COALITION EFFORT OF INFORMATION DISSEMINATION, AND STRENGTHEN A COMMUNITY WIDE RESPONSE TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION. ABGC HAS SERVED THE AKWESASNE COMMUNITY, HOME TO OVER 15,000 KANIEN'KEHÁ:KA (PEOPLE OF THE FLINT-MOHAWK) RESIDENTS LIVING ON THE ST. REGIS MOHAWK RESERVATION, FOR MORE THAN 17 YEAR AND IS THE ONLY NATIVE AMERICAN BOYS & GIRLS CLUB IN NEW YORK STATE. AKWESASNE STRUGGLES TO ADEQUATELY ADDRESS ISSUES OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG ITS YOUNG POPULATION GIVEN POVERTY AND LACK OF COORDINATION AND RESOURCES. ALCOHOL USE IS MORE PREVALENT AMONG LOCAL YOUTH THAN ANY OTHER SUBSTANCE AND THE PERCEPTION OF ALCOHOL'S RISK DECREASES, AS YOUTH GET OLDER. IN ADDITION TO ALCOHOL USE, THERE IS AN ACUTE NEED TO TARGET PREVENTION SERVICES TO OPIOID USE IN THE PROPOSED CATCHMENT AREAS. THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE HAS SEEN AN INCREASE IN YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR EARLY 20'S WHO ARE ADDICTED TO OPIOIDS AND MANY ARE SEEKING MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS BECAUSE THEY ARE UNABLE TO ACCESS DETOX SERVICES ABGC WILL WORK TOWARDS THE FOLLOWING GOALS OVER THE FIVE YEAR GRANT PERIOD: (1) DECREASE UNDERAGE DRINKING AND OPIOID ABUSE AMONG YOUTH AGES 9-20 IN THE COMMUNITY BY IMPLEMENTING EVIDENCE-BASED ABGC PROGRAMS THAT PREVENT THE ONSET AND REDUCE THE PROGRESSION OF ALCOHOL AND OPIOID ABUSE; AND (2) ADVANCE ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION EFFORTS AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL WITH COALITION BUILDING STRATEGIES AND CAPACITY/INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AMONG COMMUNITY AGENCIES. TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS, ABGC WILL BUILD STAFF CAPACITY ON HOW YOUTH ARE AFFECTED BY OPIOID AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE THROUGH TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. NATIVE YOUTH WILL COMPLETE ABGC EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING THE POSITIVE ACTION (PA) AND SMART MOVES PREVENTION PROGRAMS. IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN AND ADVANCE COMMUNITY-BASED EFFORTS IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION, ABGC WILL LEAD A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND RESOURCE/ASSET MAPPING ACTIVITY AND WILL UTILIZE THE RESULTS OF THOSE TO DEVELOP A COMMUNITY ACTION PLAN. DURING THE GRANT PERIOD, ABGC WILL LEVERAGE ITS ROLE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY COALITION ON EMPOWERMENT TO ENGAGE IN ALCOHOL AND DRUG PREVENTION ACTIVITIES. FINALLY, ABGC WILL DEVELOP A PREVENTION MESSAGING STRATEGY THAT WILL GUIDE THE PROJECT'S EFFORTS IN COMMUNITY WIDE MESSAGING CAMPAIGNS, INCLUDING A FOCUS ON YOUTH-CENTERED PREVENTION MESSAGING.
$190.8k
8/19/22
Not listed
AKWESASNE PREVENTION PROGRAM
$0
2/11/20