Substance Education and Awareness Fund Logic ModelPARENTSOTHER ADULTSYOUTHSTRATEGIES
Technical assistance and substance prevention training for staff implementing
SEA programs
INTERMEDIATE
Goal 2: Shift community perceptions of
risk associated with substance use,
including the impact of drugs, alcohol,
recreational marijuana, and abuse of
prescription medications on children and
youth.
LONG-TERM
Goal 3: Prevent/reduce youth use of
alcohol and recreational drugs
including marijuana.
Goal 4: Reduction in accidental
ingestion of marijuana and other
drugs.
GOALSOUTCOMES
Increased knowledge of substance use
prevention strategies.
Expansion of substance prevention
work.
Responsible Association of Retailers (Partners Mentoring Youth)
Association and trainings for alcohol and cannabis retailers to promote
patron safety and limit youth access to substances
Speak Now Campaign (Boulder County Community Services)
Campaign and trainings for parents on talking to youth about substance
use and healthy behaviors
Youth Prosocial Activities (YMCA)
Substance-free Teen Nights Out and Days of Service to build youth
relationships and resiliency
Adult Influencer (YMCA)
YMCA staff training on effective communication and interaction with youth
for positive impact on their lives
Parents and trusted adults set clear
expectations about vaping and
alcohol and marijuana use with
youth
Parents and trusted adults have an
influence on youth decisions to vape
and use alcohol and marijuana
Adults and youth perceive risk in
youth vaping and using alcohol and
marijuana.
Youth have trusted adults available
in their lives.
SHORT-TERM
Goal 1: Widespread community
distribution and awareness of information
and programs developed.
Activities
•Trainings on promoting positive parental influence on youth
•Trainings on teaching parents to talk to youth about
substance use
Partners: Effekt, Speak Now
Activities
•Training adults to be positive role models and trusted adults
•Youth-Adult leadership activities
•Promoting responsible retailer practices to reduce youth
access to substances
•Community education on substance use issues
Partners: Sources of Strength, Adult Influencer, Healthy Futures
Coalition, Responsible Association of Retailers, Opioid & Chronic
Pain Response Program
Activities
•Alternative recreational activities
•Peer mentorship
•Youth-Adult leadership activities
Partners: Sources of Strength, Peer-to-Peer Vaping Prevention &
Cessation, Youth Prosocial, Healthy Futures Coalition
PARTNER PROGRAMMINGPROGRAM OUTCOMES
PARTNER OUTCOMES
PARTNERS
Healthy Futures Coalition (Boulder County Public Health)
Bringing together adults and youth in the Boulder Community to work
together in reducing youth substance use
Sources of Strength (Boulder Valley School District)
A peer leader program to increase help seeking behaviors and promote
connections between peers and caring adults
Effekt (Sources of Strength (Boulder Valley School District)
Parent training on how they can positively influence their children’s
attiutdes and behaviors
Peer-to-Peer Vaping Prevention & Cessation (Boulder County Public Health)
Reducing youth vaping use through peer-to-peer intervention and youth-led
media campaign messaging.
Opioid & Chronic Pain Response Program (Boulder Community Health)
A monthly community education series on drug addiction, prevention, and
the impact of the opioid epidemic, as well as poly-substance use
Technical Assistance & SAPST (Boulder County Community Services)
Promoting shared messaging, facilitating collaboration, and strengthening
the capacity of SEA partners to implement effective programming
Boulder Substance Education and Awareness Fund Logic ModelLast updated: August 2021