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Coalition Development Resources

Today, Stephanie Strutner, Executive Director of ASAP of Anderson County, joined Kristina Clark and Patrick Martin to present at the Prevention 1st Conference in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.  Focusing on generating coalition capacity, working with a business model, and achieving sustainability, the three provided insight and recommendations to developing coalitions across the state.   Helpful links from…

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Ally Account

Submitted by: Tim Isbel, County Commissioner It is with great revelation as the Chairman of the Anderson County Beer Board to report the success of the alliance between Anderson County Commission, Anderson County Beer Board and ASAP. We have several awareness programs we are working on together, most notably the Responsible Vendor program. Resolution No.…

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ADVOCACY WORKS! Nice job.

From the Director, Stephanie Strutner I’ve often stressed to our volunteers the importance of advocacy. People frequently respond by saying, “how can little me make a difference?” Well, here is your answer. On May 1, 2013, I shared information with you about products the retailer, Urban Outfitters, was selling online and in their stores. Coincidentally,…

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New Wheel Through the Hills Date Set: Register Now

Please join us for Wheel Through the Hills, a motorcycle ride to support drug prevention activities on Saturday, July 20, 2013.  This new event time makes up for the previous date which was postponed due to severe weather.  Participants who registered for the original date are already pre-registered for the new event time.   The…

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ASAP of Anderson County Awarded Trinity Foundation Grant

The Trinity Health Foundation held an awards luncheon on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Cherokee Country Club for Phase I Grant Award winners.  Allies for Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP) of Anderson County representatives were on hand to accept their award, meet Foundation Board members and learn about the grant process.   “We are thrilled to…

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Apply to be ASAP’s new Project Coordinator

ASAP is hiring! The Project Coordinator is a temporary, part-time position which is dependent on grant funds, earning $16/hour.  The Coordinator will be expected to work 25 to 30 hours per week between July 2013 and June 2014.  Interested candidates may apply by emailing application materials (application and resume) to ASAPofAnderson@gmail.com or by sending hard…

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