1. “Through awareness, advocacy, and action we will create a community culture that strengthens families, reduces substance use, and promotes mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness.”

2. Focus Areas Adult and Youth Mental Health Family & Parenting Enrichment Substance Abuse Prevention Healthy Communities

3. We are all working together … Parents Community Volunteers Ocean Beach School District Family Health Center Pacific Co. Health & Human Services Willapa Behavioral Health Readiness to Learn Consortium Pacific Co. Sheriff’s Office Chinook Observer Peninsula FISH Jimella’s Café & Seafood Market City of Long Beach Dept. of Child & Family Services Boys and Girls Club Pacific Co. Juvenile Justice Timberland Regional Libraries NAMI Family Support Network Peninsula Baptist Church Peninsula Church Center Daycare Long Beach Police Department ESD #112 Ocean Park United Methodist Church Long Beach Grange Ocean Beach Hospital AAUW $139,431 in-kind and direct match during FFY 2009-10

4. Funding Sources Drug Free Communities $125,000 a year for 5 years (Federal) Family Policy Council $16,552- 2010-11 (State) Community Mobilization $13,798- 2010-11 (State) Meth Action $10,000- 2010-11 (State)

5. Mini Grants Town Hall/Community Events Networking WellSpring Teams Other collaborative projects WellSpring Activities

6. Mini Grants WellSpring distributes $3,000-$10,000 per year in mini grant funds to local groups to support activities that address substance abuse prevention, mental health, and parenting enrichment in South Pacific County. Love & Logic Parenting classes POPS (Parents offering Parents support) MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Guiding Good Choices Youth Coalition Lock In Life Skills Training Program School Game Nights Art at the Beach (Environmental Education for youth) Youth Little Blue Book Youth Mental Health Workshop w/ Stephanie Lane Summer Girls Basketball Camp IMHS Summer Band Camp Readiness to Learn Traveling Lending Library Block Fest Naselle HS Outdoor Club Mysteries of the Teenage Brain Workshop Pacific County Adventure Day Infant Safety Net Welcome Baskets for new Parents

7. Networking/Community Events 2007- Creating Community Connections Workshop 2008- Healthy Youth Summit, Open Space Forums 2008- RUAD (Reduce Underage Drinking) Town Hall/School Assembly & Follow ups 2009- 2 nd Annual WellSpring Town Hall featuring Clay Roberts 2010- 3 rd Annual WellSpring Town Hall 2010- WellSpring Youth Panel- Take a Second Make a Difference 2010- Red Ribbon Week Celebration

8. Other Collaborative Projects- WellSpring Partners Through collaboration and networking, WellSpring has supported a variety of community projects including: Family Game Nights HS/Middle School Lock ins Prevention Club Activities Safe Prom Campaign Red Ribbon Week Draw the Line Compliance Checks RX Take Back Events Youth Treatment in Schools Drug Court Enhancement Project NAMI Walk Bridges Out of Poverty Training Policy Change Training IMHS and Long Beach PD- School & Community Prevention Con sultant

9. WellSpring Community Network continues to meet the second Tuesday of every month from 3:00-4:30. Meetings are a time for: Education Sharing resources Collaboration Networking Planning Celebration Networking Sign up to be on our email network for regular updates & meeting reminders.

10. WellSpring Teams Parenting Enrichment Mental Health Capacity Building Executive Prescription Drug Youth Coalition Funding Ad Hoc Evaluation/Assessment PR/Advocacy Healthy Communities Prevention Club Meth Action Team

11. City of Long Beach: Opportunities to Partner City of Long Beach: Opportunities to Partner Draw the Line- Retailer Education Ropes Course Social Hosting Policy Development Asset Builder Awards Become a member Newsletter- ours and yours

12. Volunteer Opportunities- General Attend meetings Volunteer at events Write an article Grant writing Planning Manning a WellSpring Booth Community Calendar Website Development Youth Team Leaders Policy Advocacy Community Ambassador Provide Child Care Individuals Groups Sponsor a Youth/Family Event Provide child care for Parenting programs Community Calendar Policy Advocacy Share WellSpring at events Include WellSpring in Your Newsletter Write a Mini Grant Give us your ideas!

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