Programs
The commission manages state and federal funds that are allocated to local programs and projects based on priorities and strategies established during the community planning process and identified in its comprehensive plan. Programs that receive funds are monitored for program effectiveness by measurable outcomes. The current focus areas that came out of the plan include:
- Access to health and mental health care
- Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and positive youth development
- Child abuse prevention and early childhood/school readiness
- Community awareness and involvement
- Parenting and family support
- Prevention of child abuse
