MAASA

Minutes, May 8th, 2018 Madison High School Conference Room A 12:30pm Budget Report: Spent in total: $10,128.47 OLD BUSINESS Joint meeting - Discussed pros and cons of the meeting. - Members would like to see more fact/statistic based information embedded into the slides - Members thought that this type of information should be brought in front of council. National Take Back day - Social media was utilized to bring awareness round the day. On the posts and flyers created, locations for where take backs were available were listed. Madison Pharmacy reported a great turn out. NEW BUSINESS Supplemental funding for Jan 2018- Dec 2018 has been completed and is now in the hands of the county. Waiting for approval. - Yoga program for Middle School Starting May 16th. o Partially funded by the Madison Area YMCA’s Community Mental Health Initiative. o One teacher is going to teach both classes. He has a masters of education and is a 500 cyt yoga teacher. - Parenting program for pre-teen and pre adolescents o Starts May 10th- Lindsay stated that there were four parents who signed up for the 3 consecutive workshops, while 4 parents signed up for individual ones. - Partnering with the Madison Pool to help families and to prevent substance use and abuse by awareness events, and interactive initiatives.  - Town Hall partnering with MACC and MCC to be held June 6th. o From this will stem a social media campaign kicking off in September called the “ Informed decision project.” It is geared toward the truths about marijuana. - Arrive alive for Bottle hill day is planned. - Social media- Requested members to send anything from evidence based resoources for positing Request for trainings: Not even once: Training cost 50.00 each. - Program the High School is doing and Vinny ( SRO) requested, Vanessa, the SAC. I suggested if possible to be trained as well. Voting: Voted to spend $600.00 on DARE, a community program aimed to keep kids healthy and provide them with alternative activities. Next meeting June 12th at 12:30 p.m. At Conference Room A