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NATIONAL METHAMPHETAMINE TRAINING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER
Organizing strategies
Organizing strategies
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ORGANIZING
IMPORTANT NOTE
This area is currently under construction ... each of the topics at left will be covered more fully soon.
Steps to forming anti-meth groups
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Quantify the problem in
your area
Use statistics, anecdotal evience, etc.
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Get your results out to
the public
Town meetings, school boards, etc.
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Share information with other interested agencies
You have to work together
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Collaborate on a plan
Solicit input from all affected groups
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Enforcement
Police training, lab site clean-up, drug court programs
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Treatment
In-patient facilities, outpatient supervision, drug court and social assistance
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Prevention
Individual counseling, school programs, public service materials
K E Y E L E M E N T S
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Agents for change
Once in place, any anti-meth group can use its collective power and knowledge to help sway policy makers and funding.
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Never remain dormant
Methamphetamine sources and related problems have been a changing landscape. Anti-meth groups must continually critique their own work and make changes as approprite.