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Shutting Off the Tap to Teens and Young Adults 2010
Shutting Off the Tap to Teens and Young Adults 2010Preventing Underage Alcohol Use December 13, 2010 Bloomington Civic Plaza Center for the Arts 1800 West Old Shakopee Road |
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Keynote Speaker
Traci Toomey, PhD, Director, Alcohol Epidemiology Program at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Workshop
Experts will discuss policy approaches and provide practical advice for preventing underage alcohol use. Two rounds of breakout sessions will be offered.
Objectives
Participants will:
- Learn how to build links with youth to prevent underage alcohol use.
- Strengthen knowledge and skills needed to advocate, create and implement community and organizational policies to prevent underage alcohol use.
- Be motivated to work with policy-makers to prevent underage alcohol use.
- Be energized to continue their work to prevent under- age access to alcohol.
The Minnesota Prevention Resource Center (MPRC) is a project of Invitation Health Institute with funding provided through a grant from the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD), Minnesota Department of Human Services