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Mentor Program
The Oconee County Mentor Program is looking for volunteers. The Mentor Program provides an opportunity for adults and kids to form friendships and have fun. Mentors usually spend a lunch hour once a week with a child at their school. Places to meet include the school lunch room and media center. In order to be [...]
Parents Who Host Lose The Most
The “Parents Who Host, Lose The Most: Don’t be a party to teenage drinking” public awareness campaign was developed by Drug-Free Action Alliance in 2000. The program is designed to educate parents about the health and safety risks of serving alcohol at teen parties and to increase awareness of and compliance with the State Underage [...]
Community Assessment
2011 Community Assessment coming soon! Download the Introduction Community Asssessment2010.docx
CISM – Critical Incident Stress Management
Oconee CISM is a member of the Northeast Georgia Critical Incident Stress Management Team. The CISM team is a group of individuals from all areas of the community who utilize comprehensive methods of assisting a person or group before, during and/or after a crisis. It is available at no cost to provide supportive non-evaluative assistance [...]
Prime For Life
PRIME For Life is a research-based program developed by Prevention Research Institute (PRI), a non-profit educational organization headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky. The content of PRIME For Life is based on multi-disciplinary research and contains over 900 bibliographical references. It is the mandated statewide program in Georgia, Iowa, North Dakota, South Carolina, and Utah and delivered [...]
TIPS – Training For Intervention Procedures
For more than 20 years TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) has been a global leader in education and training in the responsible service, sale and consumption of alcohol. Workshops provide owners and managers of alcohol – licensed establishments with valuable information and resources. The program is designed to prevent intoxication, underage drinking and drunk driving. [...]