Monday, October 20, 2008
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DCCCA, Inc. is the parent agency for the Regional Prevention Center (RPC) of East Central Kansas. The RPC acts as a catalyst to reinforce messages that promote positive behaviors for youth and adults and to encourage all individuals to lead a healthy and productive life. Efforts are concentrated in drawing together all community resources to prevent substance abuse, teen pregnancy, violence, juvenile delinquency and school drop-out.
Community Coalitions
Atchison County Dream Team
Meets monthly on the 3rd Tuesday
3:30 p.m.
Achievement Services, Atchison
Contact: Bekki Parsons
bparsons@nekcap.org
www.atchisoncountydreamteam.org
Brown County Healthier Living Coalition
Meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday
12:00 p.m. Brown County Health Department
Contact: Sarah Santo
ssanto@brdistcrt.org
Doniphan County Interagency Coalition
Meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Pioneer Center (Behind City Hall in Troy)
Contact: Kathy Tharman
ktharman@oznet.ksu.edu
The New Tradition Coalition of Lawrence
Meets monthly on the 1st Wednesday
11:30 p.m. (brown bag lunch)
DCCCA, Lawrence
Contact: Jen Brinkerhoff
jbrinkerhoff@dccca.org
www.thenewtraditioncoalition.blogspot.com
Douglas County CHIP – Tobacco Task Force
Meeting times vary, contact facilitator for dates
9:30 a.m.
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Contact Person: Mark Thompson
mathompson@ksde.org
Franklin County Children’s Coalition (FCCC)
Meets monthly on the 3rd Wednesday
12:00 p.m.
Ottawa SRS Office
Contact Person: Ken Halliburton
khalliburton@franklincoks.org
www.franklincountychildrenscoalition.org
Jackson County Communities That Care Coalition (JCCTCC)
Meets montly on the 1st Monday
11:45 a.m.
EUM Church, Holton
Contact Person: Deanne Armstrong
armstrong_6@yahoo.com
www.jacoprevention.com
Jefferson County Alliance of Service Councils, Inc.
Meets monthly on the 1st Thursday
12:00 p.m. – Committees
1:00 p.m. – General Coalition
Oskaloosa Public Library
Contact Person: LeA’nn Glover
LGlover@theguidance-ctr.org
www.jeffcoalliance.org
Meets monthly on the 3rd Tuesday
3:30 p.m.
Achievement Services, Atchison
Contact: Bekki Parsons
bparsons@nekcap.org
www.atchisoncountydreamteam.org
Brown County Healthier Living Coalition
Meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday
12:00 p.m. Brown County Health Department
Contact: Sarah Santo
ssanto@brdistcrt.org
Doniphan County Interagency Coalition
Meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Pioneer Center (Behind City Hall in Troy)
Contact: Kathy Tharman
ktharman@oznet.ksu.edu
The New Tradition Coalition of Lawrence
Meets monthly on the 1st Wednesday
11:30 p.m. (brown bag lunch)
DCCCA, Lawrence
Contact: Jen Brinkerhoff
jbrinkerhoff@dccca.org
www.thenewtraditioncoalition.blogspot.com
Douglas County CHIP – Tobacco Task Force
Meeting times vary, contact facilitator for dates
9:30 a.m.
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Contact Person: Mark Thompson
mathompson@ksde.org
Franklin County Children’s Coalition (FCCC)
Meets monthly on the 3rd Wednesday
12:00 p.m.
Ottawa SRS Office
Contact Person: Ken Halliburton
khalliburton@franklincoks.org
www.franklincountychildrenscoalition.org
Jackson County Communities That Care Coalition (JCCTCC)
Meets montly on the 1st Monday
11:45 a.m.
EUM Church, Holton
Contact Person: Deanne Armstrong
armstrong_6@yahoo.com
www.jacoprevention.com
Jefferson County Alliance of Service Councils, Inc.
Meets monthly on the 1st Thursday
12:00 p.m. – Committees
1:00 p.m. – General Coalition
Oskaloosa Public Library
Contact Person: LeA’nn Glover
LGlover@theguidance-ctr.org
www.jeffcoalliance.org
Blog Archive
Prevention Links
- Addiction & Prevention Services
- Community Toolbox
- DCCCA, Inc.
- Faces of Meth
- Helping America's Youth
- Kansas Communities that Care Data
- Kansas Evidence Based Strategies Wiki
- Kansas Family Partnership
- Kansas Meth Prevention Project
- Meth 360 - Presentation Tools for Communities
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Pushing Back
- RPC of ECK Brochure
- RPCs of Kansas
- SAMHSA
- Strategic Prevention Framework
- We Don't Serve Teens
Posts
RPC Staff
Jen Brinkerhoff, Director
jbrinkerhoff@dccca.org
Jen began working for the RPC in April 1999 as a Prevention Specialist and took over the director position in June 2001. She also is the coordinator of the Lawrence Special Alcohol Program Fund grants as well as a member of the Kansas Citizen’s Committee on Alcohol and other Drug Abuse. Jen is originally from Ottawa and is a graduate of Kansas University with a Bachelor of Science in Community Health Education.
Chrissy Mayer, Prevention Specialist
cmayer@dccca.org
Chrissy joined the RPC in January of 2000 as an intern and began working as a prevention specialist in April of 2000. She graduated from Emporia State University in May of 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion. Chrissy serves Douglas, Franklin, Jackson and Jefferson Counties. She resides in Eudora with her husband, Justin and two daughters, Mackenzie and Campbell.
Kelli Flanner, Prevention Specialist
kflanner@dccca.org
After working for four years in DCCCA's Evaluation Services branch, Kelli joined the RPC in May of 2008. Kelli works with communities in Atchison, Brown, and Doniphan counties. She is a Lawrence-area native, where she now lives with her husband, Lowell, and daughter Ruby.
Brandi Munoz, Prevention Specialist
bmunoz@dccca.org
jbrinkerhoff@dccca.org
Jen began working for the RPC in April 1999 as a Prevention Specialist and took over the director position in June 2001. She also is the coordinator of the Lawrence Special Alcohol Program Fund grants as well as a member of the Kansas Citizen’s Committee on Alcohol and other Drug Abuse. Jen is originally from Ottawa and is a graduate of Kansas University with a Bachelor of Science in Community Health Education.
Chrissy Mayer, Prevention Specialist
cmayer@dccca.org
Chrissy joined the RPC in January of 2000 as an intern and began working as a prevention specialist in April of 2000. She graduated from Emporia State University in May of 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion. Chrissy serves Douglas, Franklin, Jackson and Jefferson Counties. She resides in Eudora with her husband, Justin and two daughters, Mackenzie and Campbell.
Kelli Flanner, Prevention Specialist
kflanner@dccca.org
After working for four years in DCCCA's Evaluation Services branch, Kelli joined the RPC in May of 2008. Kelli works with communities in Atchison, Brown, and Doniphan counties. She is a Lawrence-area native, where she now lives with her husband, Lowell, and daughter Ruby.
Brandi Munoz, Prevention Specialist
bmunoz@dccca.org
Brandi joined the RPC in August of 2008 as an intern. She started working for the RPC as a Prevention Specialist in May of 2009. Brandi works with the communities in Atchison, Franklin, and Jackson counties. She is from Topeka and received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Community Health in December of 2008. Brandi currently resides in Lawrence.