Links
Go to Hotlines
Wisconsin State Law Library
wilawlibrary.gov/topics/alcohol.php
This site gives you access to laws regarding alcohol.
Burnett County Resource Directory
www.burnettcounty.org/BusinessDirectoryii.aspx
A listing of local businesses in Burnett County, local hotlines and national hotlines.
Minochigedaa Prevention Coalition
http://sites.google.com/site/winapcwebsite/about-us-1/st-croixx
This link will lead you to the site for our local St. Croix Chippewa Indian communities’ prevention coalition. The site is held within the Wisconsin Native American Prevention Counsel (WINAPC) website.
National Inhalant Prevention Coalition
www.inhalants.org
The National Inhalant Prevention Coalition site was designed to give many different sectors the tools to educate and create awareness and prevention campaigns for youth and adults regarding the devastating effects of inhalant use.
Family Guide: Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
www.family.samhsa.gov
“Designed for parents and other adults involved in the lives of 7- to 18-year-olds, the Family Guide Web site emphasizes the importance of family, promotes mental health, and helps prevent underage use of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs.”
Parents.the.Anti.Drug.
www.theantidrug.com
The Anti-Drug website was designed for parents and other adults involved in the lives of teenagers. The website has information on illegal drugs, over-the-counter drugs, prescription drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. Furthermore, the website has parenting advice, ways to tell if your child is using, resource information, news, and more…..
The Partnership for a Drug-Free America
www.drugfree.org
“The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is a nonprofit organization that unites parents, renowned scientists and communications professionals to help families raise healthy children.”
Foundation for a Drug Free World
www.drugfreeworld.org
The Foundation for a Drug Free World is a nonprofit public benefit organization that makes educational materials available in dozens of languages so youth and adults can make informed decisions to be drug-free. They work with anyone interested in helping people lead lives free from drug abuse.
Join Together Online
http://www.jointogether.org/sa
The Join Together Website compiles news, feature stories, funding information, and resources from a variety of sources. A “Quick Search” interface, available on each page within the Substance Abuse section, allows easy access to items addressing many of the strategies to reduce underage alcohol use: enforcement (e.g., compliance checks, keg registration), social availability (e.g., parties), tax increases, community norms (e.g., advocacy, counter advertising), and DWI prevention, to name a few. While not specific to underage alcohol use, the Take Action section of the Website also provides tips on advocacy and media relations.
PREVline: National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information
ncadi.samsha.gov
PREVline serves as a central information source for alcohol and drug information from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. PREVline maintains a section on alcohol and provides information on many public awareness campaigns.
Alcohol Policy Information System (APIS)
alcoholpolicy.niaa.nigh.gov
APIS, a project off the Nation Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, is an electronic resource that provides authoritative, detailed, and comparable information on alcohol-related policies in the U.S., at both State and Federal levels.
BoozeNews: Alcohol Policies Project
www.cspinet.org/booze/index.html
The Alcohol Policies Project of the Center for Science in the Public Interest seeks to curb the consequences of drinking through a comprehensive, prevention-oriented policy strategy. This Website is geared toward alcohol policy advocates, providing updated news stories and action alerts. Further, the site includes factsheets on alcohol and youth, binge drinking, advertising, and taxes.
The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY)
www.camy.org
The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth at Georgetown University monitors the marketing practices of the alcohol industry to focus attention and action on industry practices that jeopardize the health and safety of America’s youth.
Marin Institute
www.marininstitute.org
The Marin Institute for the Prevention of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems addresses alcohol policy issues through media advocacy, community training, serving as a watchdog for the industry’s marketing activities, and the dissemination of information and research. Its Website includes information about the organization, full-text documents, and access to its Alcohol Industry &Policy Database, which indexes news articles about the alcohol industry’s activities.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
www.niaa.nih.gov
In addition to providing general information about the Institute, the Website provides full-text research documents. To further research alcohol-related science and issues, search NIAAA’s ETOH bibliographic database.
Prevention Research Center’s (PRC’s) Resource Link
resources.prev.org
This Website provides information and practical guidance to state and community agencies and organizations, policy makers, and members of the general public who are interested in combating alcohol and other drug abuse and misuse. The materials on the Website are based on the scientific research and analysis conducted at the Center.
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
cadca.org/shopcart
This Website offers a wide variety of information about coalitions in America; examples of what the coalitions are doing to prevent drug and alcohol abuse, and how to make coalitions stronger. They provide tips on how to generate funding, create media attention, and influence public policy.
Wisconsin Council on Children & Family
capwiz.com/wccf/state/main/?state=WI&view=issues#3
This non-profit organization works to ensure that every child in Wisconsin grows up in a nurturing family and community. Their Website provides tools and information for community members and coalitions to use, in improving the safety, health, and economic security of children.
AIDS Hotline: 1-800-750-2437
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hotline: 1-800-234-0420
Apple Crisis Pregnancy Center: 1-800-834-7734
Boy's Town USA Suicide Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
Domestic Abuse: The Bridge: 1-800-924-9918
First Call For Help: 1-800-254-2350
Friends & Family of Gay & Lesbians: 1-800-4-FAMILY (432-6459)
Missing Children Help Center: 1-800-USA-KIDS (872-5437)
National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
National Runaway Switchboard: 1-800-621-4000
National STD Hotline: 1-800-227-8922
Rape Crisis Hotline: 1-800-527-1757
Suicide Prevention 1-800-273-TALK
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