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"THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO/NICOTINE AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS" - PROJECT ABSTRACT/OVERVIEW D-FI DRUG-FREE IRONDEQUOIT: TOGETHER, INC.'S PROJECT IS "THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS". OUR PURPOSE IS IN RESPONSE TO THE YRBS (YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY), 45% OF YOUTH HAVE TRIED AN E-CIGARETTE OR VAPE PRODUCT AND 5% HAVE USED A REGULAR CIGARETTE IN THE PAST 30 DAYS, WITH 5.4 % TRYING A VAPE PRODUCT FOR THE FIRST TIME BEFORE AGE 13. MARIJUANA HAS BEEN USED BY 25% OF THE TOWN'S YOUTH IN THE PAST 30 DAYS WITH OVER 15% VAPING IT. ON THE SHORT TERM, OUR OUTCOMES INCLUDE PROVIDING INFORMATION TO PARENTS, YOUTH AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE WITH CONSISTENT MESSAGING AND RECRUITMENT OF MORE COALITION MEMBERS TO ASSIST IN THE PROCESS. IRONDEQUOIT IS AN INNER-RING SUBURB OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, THE THIRD MOST POPULOUS CITY IN NEW YORK STATE. THE TOWN OF IRONDEQUOIT IS ALSO ONE OF THE LARGEST SUBURBS IN MONROE COUNTY, FIFTH IN POPULATION DENSITY. THE TOWN'S LAND AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 16 SQUARE MILES. IRONDEQUOIT IS BORDERED BY BODIES OF WATER ON THREE SIDES, YET BORDERED BY THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ON ITS SOUTHERN BOUNDARY (14621 ZIP CODE), ALSO KNOWN FOR HIGH DRUG TRAFFICKING AND A HISTORY OF A LARGE NUMBER OF BOTH FATAL AND NON-FATAL OVERDOSES. THIS IS A MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL AREA FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT IN BOTH IRONDEQUOIT AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, NY. THE POPULATION AND RACE DISTRIBUTION IN IRONDEQUOIT IS AS FOLLOWS: UNDER AGE 18=22% 18-24 YEARS OLD=5% 25-44 YEARS OLD=27% 45-64 YEARS OLD=24% 65 YEARS+=22% WHITE/CAUCASIAN=80% AFRICAN-AMERICAN=9% HISPANIC/LATINO=9% ASIAN=1% OTHER=1% THE MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS ARE FAMILIES (63.4%) WITH CHILDREN UNDER 18 (26.3%). MOST ARE MARRIED COUPLES (47.8). THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $56,986 AND THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $73,250. APPROXIMATELY 16% OF HOUSEHOLDS EARN $100,000 ANNUALLY. THE OVERALL POVERTY RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT, NY IS 8.89%, WITH 13% IN CHILD POVERTY. IRONDEQUOIT IS UNUSUAL BECAUSE IT IS DIVIDED BY TWO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, EAST AND WEST. THIS HAS CREATED A COMMUNITY PERCEPTION BASED ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS, QUALITY OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMS THAT HAVE FURTHER DIVIDED THE TOWN FOR MANY YEARS AND CREATED SCHOOL DISTRICT RIVALRY EVEN THOUGH ALL LIVE IN THE SAME TOWN. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 16TH OUT OF 25 LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WHERE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 5TH. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #1 IN DIVERSITY WHILE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #8. WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED IN THE TOP 22% AND EAST IS RANKED IN THE BOTTOM 46% IN NYS. GRADUATION RATES FOR EAST IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL ARE AT 92% IN 2019 AND WEST IRONDEQUOIT AT 98%. APPROXIMATELY 50% OF YOUTH ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE AND REDUCED LUNCHES IN EAST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND 28% IN WEST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT. YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY (YRBS), REPORTED 45% FEMALE, 52% MALE AND 3% AS OTHER GENDER. IN 1965, IRONDEQUOIT BECAME PART OF CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY BY BEING PART OF THE FIRST VOLUNTARY DESEGREGATION PROGRAM IN U.S. HISTORY. BOTH WEST AND EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS CONTINUE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE URBAN-SUBURBAN PROGRAM. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION IS BASED ON MONROE COUNTY DATA WHICH INDICATES JUST OVER 50% SAY NONE, 25% ARE CATHOLIC AND THE REMAINING 25% MAKE UP ALL OTHER PROTESTANT, EVANGELICAL, BLACK PROTESTANT AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS. EIGHTY-SEVEN PERCENT OF IRONDEQUOIT RESIDENTS SPEAK ENGLISH AND 6% SPEAK SPANISH. OF EIGHT NEIGHBORING TOWNS, IRONDEQUOIT REPORTED THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF CRIME AT 2,903 INCIDENTS PER 100,000 PEOPLE. IRONDEQUOIT RANKED THIRD OVERALL IN MONROE COUNTY FOR OPIOID DEATHS. THE OVERALL CRIME RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT IS 6% HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. FOUNDATIONS FOR YOUTH IN IRONDEQUOIT (FYI),WAS FORMED IN 1996 AND EXISTED FOR ABOUT 14 YEARS. IN AN ATTEMPT TO BUILD IN MORE PROTECTIVE FACTORS AND YOUTH RECOGNITION, THIS ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED YOUTH FOR POSITIVE ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
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"THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO/NICOTINE AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS" - PROJECT ABSTRACT/OVERVIEW D-FI DRUG-FREE IRONDEQUOIT: TOGETHER, INC.'S PROJECT IS "THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS". OUR PURPOSE IS IN RESPONSE TO THE YRBS (YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY), 45% OF YOUTH HAVE TRIED AN E-CIGARETTE OR VAPE PRODUCT AND 5% HAVE USED A REGULAR CIGARETTE IN THE PAST 30 DAYS, WITH 5.4 % TRYING A VAPE PRODUCT FOR THE FIRST TIME BEFORE AGE 13. MARIJUANA HAS BEEN USED BY 25% OF THE TOWN'S YOUTH IN THE PAST 30 DAYS WITH OVER 15% VAPING IT. ON THE SHORT TERM, OUR OUTCOMES INCLUDE PROVIDING INFORMATION TO PARENTS, YOUTH AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE WITH CONSISTENT MESSAGING AND RECRUITMENT OF MORE COALITION MEMBERS TO ASSIST IN THE PROCESS. IRONDEQUOIT IS AN INNER-RING SUBURB OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, THE THIRD MOST POPULOUS CITY IN NEW YORK STATE. THE TOWN OF IRONDEQUOIT IS ALSO ONE OF THE LARGEST SUBURBS IN MONROE COUNTY, FIFTH IN POPULATION DENSITY. THE TOWN'S LAND AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 16 SQUARE MILES. IRONDEQUOIT IS BORDERED BY BODIES OF WATER ON THREE SIDES, YET BORDERED BY THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ON ITS SOUTHERN BOUNDARY (14621 ZIP CODE), ALSO KNOWN FOR HIGH DRUG TRAFFICKING AND A HISTORY OF A LARGE NUMBER OF BOTH FATAL AND NON-FATAL OVERDOSES. THIS IS A MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL AREA FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT IN BOTH IRONDEQUOIT AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, NY. THE POPULATION AND RACE DISTRIBUTION IN IRONDEQUOIT IS AS FOLLOWS: UNDER AGE 18=22% 18-24 YEARS OLD=5% 25-44 YEARS OLD=27% 45-64 YEARS OLD=24% 65 YEARS+=22% WHITE/CAUCASIAN=80% AFRICAN-AMERICAN=9% HISPANIC/LATINO=9% ASIAN=1% OTHER=1% THE MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS ARE FAMILIES (63.4%) WITH CHILDREN UNDER 18 (26.3%). MOST ARE MARRIED COUPLES (47.8). THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $56,986 AND THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $73,250. APPROXIMATELY 16% OF HOUSEHOLDS EARN $100,000 ANNUALLY. THE OVERALL POVERTY RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT, NY IS 8.89%, WITH 13% IN CHILD POVERTY. IRONDEQUOIT IS UNUSUAL BECAUSE IT IS DIVIDED BY TWO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, EAST AND WEST. THIS HAS CREATED A COMMUNITY PERCEPTION BASED ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS, QUALITY OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMS THAT HAVE FURTHER DIVIDED THE TOWN FOR MANY YEARS AND CREATED SCHOOL DISTRICT RIVALRY EVEN THOUGH ALL LIVE IN THE SAME TOWN. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 16TH OUT OF 25 LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WHERE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 5TH. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #1 IN DIVERSITY WHILE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #8. WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED IN THE TOP 22% AND EAST IS RANKED IN THE BOTTOM 46% IN NYS. GRADUATION RATES FOR EAST IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL ARE AT 92% IN 2019 AND WEST IRONDEQUOIT AT 98%. APPROXIMATELY 50% OF YOUTH ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE AND REDUCED LUNCHES IN EAST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND 28% IN WEST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT. YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY (YRBS), REPORTED 45% FEMALE, 52% MALE AND 3% AS OTHER GENDER. IN 1965, IRONDEQUOIT BECAME PART OF CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY BY BEING PART OF THE FIRST VOLUNTARY DESEGREGATION PROGRAM IN U.S. HISTORY. BOTH WEST AND EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS CONTINUE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE URBAN-SUBURBAN PROGRAM. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION IS BASED ON MONROE COUNTY DATA WHICH INDICATES JUST OVER 50% SAY NONE, 25% ARE CATHOLIC AND THE REMAINING 25% MAKE UP ALL OTHER PROTESTANT, EVANGELICAL, BLACK PROTESTANT AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS. EIGHTY-SEVEN PERCENT OF IRONDEQUOIT RESIDENTS SPEAK ENGLISH AND 6% SPEAK SPANISH. OF EIGHT NEIGHBORING TOWNS, IRONDEQUOIT REPORTED THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF CRIME AT 2,903 INCIDENTS PER 100,000 PEOPLE. IRONDEQUOIT RANKED THIRD OVERALL IN MONROE COUNTY FOR OPIOID DEATHS. THE OVERALL CRIME RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT IS 6% HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. FOUNDATIONS FOR YOUTH IN IRONDEQUOIT (FYI),WAS FORMED IN 1996 AND EXISTED FOR ABOUT 14 YEARS. IN AN ATTEMPT TO BUILD IN MORE PROTECTIVE FACTORS AND YOUTH RECOGNITION, THIS ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED YOUTH FOR POSITIVE ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
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"THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO/NICOTINE AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS" - PROJECT ABSTRACT/OVERVIEW D-FI DRUG-FREE IRONDEQUOIT: TOGETHER, INC.'S PROJECT IS "THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS". OUR PURPOSE IS IN RESPONSE TO THE YRBS (YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY), 45% OF YOUTH HAVE TRIED AN E-CIGARETTE OR VAPE PRODUCT AND 5% HAVE USED A REGULAR CIGARETTE IN THE PAST 30 DAYS, WITH 5.4 % TRYING A VAPE PRODUCT FOR THE FIRST TIME BEFORE AGE 13. MARIJUANA HAS BEEN USED BY 25% OF THE TOWN'S YOUTH IN THE PAST 30 DAYS WITH OVER 15% VAPING IT. ON THE SHORT TERM, OUR OUTCOMES INCLUDE PROVIDING INFORMATION TO PARENTS, YOUTH AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE WITH CONSISTENT MESSAGING AND RECRUITMENT OF MORE COALITION MEMBERS TO ASSIST IN THE PROCESS. IRONDEQUOIT IS AN INNER-RING SUBURB OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, THE THIRD MOST POPULOUS CITY IN NEW YORK STATE. THE TOWN OF IRONDEQUOIT IS ALSO ONE OF THE LARGEST SUBURBS IN MONROE COUNTY, FIFTH IN POPULATION DENSITY. THE TOWN'S LAND AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 16 SQUARE MILES. IRONDEQUOIT IS BORDERED BY BODIES OF WATER ON THREE SIDES, YET BORDERED BY THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ON ITS SOUTHERN BOUNDARY (14621 ZIP CODE), ALSO KNOWN FOR HIGH DRUG TRAFFICKING AND A HISTORY OF A LARGE NUMBER OF BOTH FATAL AND NON-FATAL OVERDOSES. THIS IS A MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL AREA FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT IN BOTH IRONDEQUOIT AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, NY. THE POPULATION AND RACE DISTRIBUTION IN IRONDEQUOIT IS AS FOLLOWS: UNDER AGE 18=22% 18-24 YEARS OLD=5% 25-44 YEARS OLD=27% 45-64 YEARS OLD=24% 65 YEARS+=22% WHITE/CAUCASIAN=80% AFRICAN-AMERICAN=9% HISPANIC/LATINO=9% ASIAN=1% OTHER=1% THE MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS ARE FAMILIES (63.4%) WITH CHILDREN UNDER 18 (26.3%). MOST ARE MARRIED COUPLES (47.8). THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $56,986 AND THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $73,250. APPROXIMATELY 16% OF HOUSEHOLDS EARN $100,000 ANNUALLY. THE OVERALL POVERTY RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT, NY IS 8.89%, WITH 13% IN CHILD POVERTY. IRONDEQUOIT IS UNUSUAL BECAUSE IT IS DIVIDED BY TWO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, EAST AND WEST. THIS HAS CREATED A COMMUNITY PERCEPTION BASED ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS, QUALITY OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMS THAT HAVE FURTHER DIVIDED THE TOWN FOR MANY YEARS AND CREATED SCHOOL DISTRICT RIVALRY EVEN THOUGH ALL LIVE IN THE SAME TOWN. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 16TH OUT OF 25 LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WHERE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 5TH. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #1 IN DIVERSITY WHILE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #8. WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED IN THE TOP 22% AND EAST IS RANKED IN THE BOTTOM 46% IN NYS. GRADUATION RATES FOR EAST IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL ARE AT 92% IN 2019 AND WEST IRONDEQUOIT AT 98%. APPROXIMATELY 50% OF YOUTH ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE AND REDUCED LUNCHES IN EAST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND 28% IN WEST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT. YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY (YRBS), REPORTED 45% FEMALE, 52% MALE AND 3% AS OTHER GENDER. IN 1965, IRONDEQUOIT BECAME PART OF CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY BY BEING PART OF THE FIRST VOLUNTARY DESEGREGATION PROGRAM IN U.S. HISTORY. BOTH WEST AND EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS CONTINUE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE URBAN-SUBURBAN PROGRAM. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION IS BASED ON MONROE COUNTY DATA WHICH INDICATES JUST OVER 50% SAY NONE, 25% ARE CATHOLIC AND THE REMAINING 25% MAKE UP ALL OTHER PROTESTANT, EVANGELICAL, BLACK PROTESTANT AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS. EIGHTY-SEVEN PERCENT OF IRONDEQUOIT RESIDENTS SPEAK ENGLISH AND 6% SPEAK SPANISH. OF EIGHT NEIGHBORING TOWNS, IRONDEQUOIT REPORTED THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF CRIME AT 2,903 INCIDENTS PER 100,000 PEOPLE. IRONDEQUOIT RANKED THIRD OVERALL IN MONROE COUNTY FOR OPIOID DEATHS. THE OVERALL CRIME RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT IS 6% HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. FOUNDATIONS FOR YOUTH IN IRONDEQUOIT (FYI),WAS FORMED IN 1996 AND EXISTED FOR ABOUT 14 YEARS. IN AN ATTEMPT TO BUILD IN MORE PROTECTIVE FACTORS AND YOUTH RECOGNITION, THIS ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED YOUTH FOR POSITIVE ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
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"THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO/NICOTINE AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS" - PROJECT ABSTRACT/OVERVIEW D-FI DRUG-FREE IRONDEQUOIT: TOGETHER, INC.'S PROJECT IS "THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS". OUR PURPOSE IS IN RESPONSE TO THE YRBS (YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY), 45% OF YOUTH HAVE TRIED AN E-CIGARETTE OR VAPE PRODUCT AND 5% HAVE USED A REGULAR CIGARETTE IN THE PAST 30 DAYS, WITH 5.4 % TRYING A VAPE PRODUCT FOR THE FIRST TIME BEFORE AGE 13. MARIJUANA HAS BEEN USED BY 25% OF THE TOWN'S YOUTH IN THE PAST 30 DAYS WITH OVER 15% VAPING IT. ON THE SHORT TERM, OUR OUTCOMES INCLUDE PROVIDING INFORMATION TO PARENTS, YOUTH AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE WITH CONSISTENT MESSAGING AND RECRUITMENT OF MORE COALITION MEMBERS TO ASSIST IN THE PROCESS. IRONDEQUOIT IS AN INNER-RING SUBURB OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, THE THIRD MOST POPULOUS CITY IN NEW YORK STATE. THE TOWN OF IRONDEQUOIT IS ALSO ONE OF THE LARGEST SUBURBS IN MONROE COUNTY, FIFTH IN POPULATION DENSITY. THE TOWN'S LAND AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 16 SQUARE MILES. IRONDEQUOIT IS BORDERED BY BODIES OF WATER ON THREE SIDES, YET BORDERED BY THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ON ITS SOUTHERN BOUNDARY (14621 ZIP CODE), ALSO KNOWN FOR HIGH DRUG TRAFFICKING AND A HISTORY OF A LARGE NUMBER OF BOTH FATAL AND NON-FATAL OVERDOSES. THIS IS A MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL AREA FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT IN BOTH IRONDEQUOIT AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, NY. THE POPULATION AND RACE DISTRIBUTION IN IRONDEQUOIT IS AS FOLLOWS: UNDER AGE 18=22% 18-24 YEARS OLD=5% 25-44 YEARS OLD=27% 45-64 YEARS OLD=24% 65 YEARS+=22% WHITE/CAUCASIAN=80% AFRICAN-AMERICAN=9% HISPANIC/LATINO=9% ASIAN=1% OTHER=1% THE MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS ARE FAMILIES (63.4%) WITH CHILDREN UNDER 18 (26.3%). MOST ARE MARRIED COUPLES (47.8). THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $56,986 AND THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $73,250. APPROXIMATELY 16% OF HOUSEHOLDS EARN $100,000 ANNUALLY. THE OVERALL POVERTY RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT, NY IS 8.89%, WITH 13% IN CHILD POVERTY. IRONDEQUOIT IS UNUSUAL BECAUSE IT IS DIVIDED BY TWO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, EAST AND WEST. THIS HAS CREATED A COMMUNITY PERCEPTION BASED ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS, QUALITY OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMS THAT HAVE FURTHER DIVIDED THE TOWN FOR MANY YEARS AND CREATED SCHOOL DISTRICT RIVALRY EVEN THOUGH ALL LIVE IN THE SAME TOWN. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 16TH OUT OF 25 LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WHERE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 5TH. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #1 IN DIVERSITY WHILE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #8. WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED IN THE TOP 22% AND EAST IS RANKED IN THE BOTTOM 46% IN NYS. GRADUATION RATES FOR EAST IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL ARE AT 92% IN 2019 AND WEST IRONDEQUOIT AT 98%. APPROXIMATELY 50% OF YOUTH ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE AND REDUCED LUNCHES IN EAST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND 28% IN WEST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT. YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY (YRBS), REPORTED 45% FEMALE, 52% MALE AND 3% AS OTHER GENDER. IN 1965, IRONDEQUOIT BECAME PART OF CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY BY BEING PART OF THE FIRST VOLUNTARY DESEGREGATION PROGRAM IN U.S. HISTORY. BOTH WEST AND EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS CONTINUE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE URBAN-SUBURBAN PROGRAM. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION IS BASED ON MONROE COUNTY DATA WHICH INDICATES JUST OVER 50% SAY NONE, 25% ARE CATHOLIC AND THE REMAINING 25% MAKE UP ALL OTHER PROTESTANT, EVANGELICAL, BLACK PROTESTANT AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS. EIGHTY-SEVEN PERCENT OF IRONDEQUOIT RESIDENTS SPEAK ENGLISH AND 6% SPEAK SPANISH. OF EIGHT NEIGHBORING TOWNS, IRONDEQUOIT REPORTED THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF CRIME AT 2,903 INCIDENTS PER 100,000 PEOPLE. IRONDEQUOIT RANKED THIRD OVERALL IN MONROE COUNTY FOR OPIOID DEATHS. THE OVERALL CRIME RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT IS 6% HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. FOUNDATIONS FOR YOUTH IN IRONDEQUOIT (FYI),WAS FORMED IN 1996 AND EXISTED FOR ABOUT 14 YEARS. IN AN ATTEMPT TO BUILD IN MORE PROTECTIVE FACTORS AND YOUTH RECOGNITION, THIS ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED YOUTH FOR POSITIVE ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
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"THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO/NICOTINE AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS" - PROJECT ABSTRACT/OVERVIEW D-FI DRUG-FREE IRONDEQUOIT: TOGETHER, INC.'S PROJECT IS "THE REDUCTION OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE OF TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA, INCLUDING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS". OUR PURPOSE IS IN RESPONSE TO THE YRBS (YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY), 45% OF YOUTH HAVE TRIED AN E-CIGARETTE OR VAPE PRODUCT AND 5% HAVE USED A REGULAR CIGARETTE IN THE PAST 30 DAYS, WITH 5.4 % TRYING A VAPE PRODUCT FOR THE FIRST TIME BEFORE AGE 13. MARIJUANA HAS BEEN USED BY 25% OF THE TOWN'S YOUTH IN THE PAST 30 DAYS WITH OVER 15% VAPING IT. ON THE SHORT TERM, OUR OUTCOMES INCLUDE PROVIDING INFORMATION TO PARENTS, YOUTH AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE WITH CONSISTENT MESSAGING AND RECRUITMENT OF MORE COALITION MEMBERS TO ASSIST IN THE PROCESS. IRONDEQUOIT IS AN INNER-RING SUBURB OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, THE THIRD MOST POPULOUS CITY IN NEW YORK STATE. THE TOWN OF IRONDEQUOIT IS ALSO ONE OF THE LARGEST SUBURBS IN MONROE COUNTY, FIFTH IN POPULATION DENSITY. THE TOWN'S LAND AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 16 SQUARE MILES. IRONDEQUOIT IS BORDERED BY BODIES OF WATER ON THREE SIDES, YET BORDERED BY THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ON ITS SOUTHERN BOUNDARY (14621 ZIP CODE), ALSO KNOWN FOR HIGH DRUG TRAFFICKING AND A HISTORY OF A LARGE NUMBER OF BOTH FATAL AND NON-FATAL OVERDOSES. THIS IS A MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL AREA FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT IN BOTH IRONDEQUOIT AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, NY. THE POPULATION AND RACE DISTRIBUTION IN IRONDEQUOIT IS AS FOLLOWS: UNDER AGE 18=22% 18-24 YEARS OLD=5% 25-44 YEARS OLD=27% 45-64 YEARS OLD=24% 65 YEARS+=22% WHITE/CAUCASIAN=80% AFRICAN-AMERICAN=9% HISPANIC/LATINO=9% ASIAN=1% OTHER=1% THE MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS ARE FAMILIES (63.4%) WITH CHILDREN UNDER 18 (26.3%). MOST ARE MARRIED COUPLES (47.8). THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $56,986 AND THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $73,250. APPROXIMATELY 16% OF HOUSEHOLDS EARN $100,000 ANNUALLY. THE OVERALL POVERTY RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT, NY IS 8.89%, WITH 13% IN CHILD POVERTY. IRONDEQUOIT IS UNUSUAL BECAUSE IT IS DIVIDED BY TWO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, EAST AND WEST. THIS HAS CREATED A COMMUNITY PERCEPTION BASED ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS, QUALITY OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMS THAT HAVE FURTHER DIVIDED THE TOWN FOR MANY YEARS AND CREATED SCHOOL DISTRICT RIVALRY EVEN THOUGH ALL LIVE IN THE SAME TOWN. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 16TH OUT OF 25 LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WHERE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED 5TH. EAST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #1 IN DIVERSITY WHILE WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED #8. WEST IRONDEQUOIT IS RANKED IN THE TOP 22% AND EAST IS RANKED IN THE BOTTOM 46% IN NYS. GRADUATION RATES FOR EAST IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL ARE AT 92% IN 2019 AND WEST IRONDEQUOIT AT 98%. APPROXIMATELY 50% OF YOUTH ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE AND REDUCED LUNCHES IN EAST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND 28% IN WEST IRONDEQUOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT. YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY (YRBS), REPORTED 45% FEMALE, 52% MALE AND 3% AS OTHER GENDER. IN 1965, IRONDEQUOIT BECAME PART OF CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY BY BEING PART OF THE FIRST VOLUNTARY DESEGREGATION PROGRAM IN U.S. HISTORY. BOTH WEST AND EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS CONTINUE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE URBAN-SUBURBAN PROGRAM. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION IS BASED ON MONROE COUNTY DATA WHICH INDICATES JUST OVER 50% SAY NONE, 25% ARE CATHOLIC AND THE REMAINING 25% MAKE UP ALL OTHER PROTESTANT, EVANGELICAL, BLACK PROTESTANT AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS. EIGHTY-SEVEN PERCENT OF IRONDEQUOIT RESIDENTS SPEAK ENGLISH AND 6% SPEAK SPANISH. OF EIGHT NEIGHBORING TOWNS, IRONDEQUOIT REPORTED THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF CRIME AT 2,903 INCIDENTS PER 100,000 PEOPLE. IRONDEQUOIT RANKED THIRD OVERALL IN MONROE COUNTY FOR OPIOID DEATHS. THE OVERALL CRIME RATE IN IRONDEQUOIT IS 6% HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. FOUNDATIONS FOR YOUTH IN IRONDEQUOIT (FYI),WAS FORMED IN 1996 AND EXISTED FOR ABOUT 14 YEARS. IN AN ATTEMPT TO BUILD IN MORE PROTECTIVE FACTORS AND YOUTH RECOGNITION, THIS ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED YOUTH FOR POSITIVE ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
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