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The West Virginia PartnershipTo Promote Community Well-Being Workgroups The Partnership has established several workgroups (listed below) to carry out its work. Each workgroup consists of at least three Partnership members and is staffed by a WV Prevention Resource Center staff member. Workgroups may also include other non-Partners who have volunteered to participate because of their expertise in and experience with a workgroup's particular focus. All of the files listed were created in Adobe Acrobat. A free reader can be downloaded from Adobe Systems Inc. Communication, Procedures, Legislative Affairs WorkgroupPurpose / Tasks: Develop and maintain By-Laws and other policies/procedures as needed; Monitor membership; Facilitate appointments; Monitor attendance; Advise marketing activities/projects (including Partnership website, annual report, listserve); Facilitate official Partnership communication with the Governor's Office & Legislature (attend meetings with staff when necessary, present to committees when requested, provide content for State of the State address, etc.); Monitor/review Legislation regarding substance abuse.Partner Members: Mike Baylous, Dale Humphreys (via Proxy Debi Gillespie), Mike Lacy, David Potters (CHAIR), Gig Robinson, Angie Saunders, Brenda Thompson Staff: Michele Burnside, Jamie Albert, Wayne Coombs Meeting Agendas and Notes:
Controlled Substances Advisory Board WorkgroupPurpose:Partner Members: Mike Baylous, Sue Hage, Mike Lacy, Mike O Neil (Chair), David Potters Other Members: Dr. John Brehm, Hersha Brown, Doren Burrell, Wayne Coombs (WVPRC), Norb Federspiel (WV DCJS), Bruce Foster, Dan Foster (WV Legislature), Dominick Grant (US DOJ), Karen Hanna, Marc Harman, Fran Hughs (US DOJ), James Kaplan (WV DHHR), Dr. Faisal Khan, James Kraner (WV DHHR), JK Lilly (WV Pain Care), Woody Moss (WVU), Delegate Don Perdue (WV Legislature), Dr. Charles Schade, Joseph Selby,Mike Smith, Tony Smith, Rollie Sullivan (WVU), Nancy Tolliver, Nancy Tyler (WV Legislature), Andy Whisman (WVPRC), Keith Zullig Staff Liaison: Andy Whisman Meeting Agendas and Notes: Data / Evaluation / Research WorkgroupPurpose/Tasks: Advise the collection and analysis of archival epidemiological indicator data and/or other primary data collection efforts at the state, county, and to the extent possible, sub-county geographic levels; Advise the WV Children and Familiies Funding Study; Serve as WV's epidemiology workgroup for WV's SPF SIG.Partner Members: Joseph Barker,Sue Hage, Steve Heasley (Chair), Mike Lacy, Mike O'Neil, Brenda Thompson Other Members: Robert Bossarte,Ron Childress, Dan Christy, Rick Deem, Jim Elzey, Mary Emmett,Robert Pack, Helen Snyder Staff: Andy Whisman, Yetty Shobo Meeting Agendas and Notes Evidence-Based Practices WorkgroupPurpose/Tasks:Review and approve all community-level strategies including EBPs and Non-EBPs prior to implementation.Partner Members: Don Chapman, Sue Hage, Helena Lee, Denise Smith, and Brenda Thompson Staff: Sub-Granting WorkgroupPurpose: Develop and maintain sub-granting process/materials(applications,criteria); Review sub-grant applications; With the authority of the Partnership, make sub-grant recomendations to the Governor; Provide sub-grantees guidance on implementation of grant-funded activities to ensure compliance with funding source guidelines.Partner Members: Michael Baylous, Michelle Foster, Sue Hage, Lew Holloway (via Proxy Amanda Fisher), Mike Lacy, Helena Lee, Angie Saunders, Denise Smith, Gary Winter, Bill Woodrum Staff: Melissa Crawford, Laura Sarver Meeting Agendas and Notes:
Substance Abuse Early Intervention WorkgroupPurpose/Tasks: Advise the Perdue-funded implmentation of a pilot early intervention project in two sites. The program will provide screening, prevention education, and referral services for families.Partner Members: Don Chapman, Sue Hage, Mike Lacy, Angie Saunders Other Members: Denny Dodson, Jim Lee, Kim Mason, Lora Maynard Staff: Jamie Albert, Melissa Crawford, Yetty Shobo Meeting Agendas and Notes:
Underage Drinking Prevention (UDP) WorkgroupPurpose/Tasks: Coordinate underage drinking prevention efforts in WV; Serve as the Planning and Evaluation Committee for the Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) grant-funded statewide social marketing initiative.Partner Members: Judy Crabtree, Gig Robinson (Chair), Denise Smith, Brenda Thompson, Gary Winter Other Members: Lisa Bruer, Deena Ellison, Travis Helmondollar, Larry Kendall, Carla Lapelle, Kim Mason, Sergeant Ken McCord, Greg Puckett, Sherri Ritter, Master Sergeant George Saunders Staff: Stephanie Southall, Bill O'Dell Meeting Agendas and Notes:
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