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PARTNERS | HEALTHY CITY | HOW HEALTHY | VISION | SUMMIT | PRIORITIES | FUNCTIONS | CITY OF FALL RIVER |
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BCC CORE Strategies |
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CORE is an innovative project collaborative between Bristol Community College and Stanley Street Treatment and Resources located in the Commonwealth College Center at the BCC Fall River Campus. CORE assists students in addressing substance use issues, as well as providing education to students and faculty. |
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| Priority Area: |
Safety and Substance Abuse |
| Priority Sub-Area: |
1, B) A drug-free community, including enforcement of tobacco regulations |
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Goal: |
CORE seeks to decrease harmful use of alcohol, illegal drugs, and other substances among BCC college students. CORE's goal is to inspire students to make healthy decisions regarding their life choices. CORE creates a foundation for college students that will help them meet their educational and life goals. |
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Method(s): |
Educational programs for BCC students |
| Timeline: |
Three year grant, 2005-2008, funded through SAMHSA CSAT |
| Indicators: |
Changes in student behavior |
| Progress: | Grant successfully completed and elements of the program integrated into health services |
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How citizens can get involved: |
Students from BCC can participate in CORE strategies. |
| Contact Information: |
Jenna Daum, 508-678-2811, X2760 or 2051 |