JM4C's Together 4 Change Jane Golberg
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Janesville Mobilizing 4 Change is a substance abuse prevention coalition located in Janesville, Wisconsin. JM4C's Together 4 Change podcast will bring you important information regarding substance misuse in youth, how parents can talk with their teenagers, emerging drug trends, and discuss the important partnerships within our community.
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Sector Spotlight: Parent
JM4C Director Jane Golberg sits down with Jenny Hallett, a JM4C Board Member and a strong advocate for alcohol policy. Jenny shares her mission in life to help people avoid the disease of alcohol addiction after she lost her daughter Brittany to the disease on November 5, 2014. The tenth episode in a series of twelve.
Resources shared:
SmallTalksWI.org- How Wisconsin prevents underage drinking
VIDEO: Understanding Why Addiction is a real brain disease…..Neuroscientist Dr. Stephen Dewey VIDEO (must start about 6:30 mark in the video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnEMxVdEFjw
BOOK about Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Deepest Well by Dr. Nadine Burke Harris VIDEO (29 minutes in): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqIhQlzntmg
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism: NIAAA.NIH.gov
ADVOCACY Organizations:
Partnership To End Addiction (Helping Family Members): DrugFree.Org
Shatterproof.Org
Mobilize Recovery / Recovery Advocacy Project Wisconsin
HOTLINES:
Rock County Crisis Intervention 24/7 Hotline: 608-757-5025
Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Hotline: 211 -
Sector Spotlight: Media
JM4C Project Coordinator Xandi Finn sits down with Alan Luckett, Director of JATV. Alan will share more information on JATV and discuss their role in sharing JM4C's messages out to the community. The ninth episode in a series of twelve.
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Sector Spotlight: Other Organization Involved in Reducing Substance Use
Jane Golberg, Director of JM4C sits down with Billy Bob Grahn, founder of the Red Road House, a sober living facility for individuals who suffer from chronic substance use disorder in Janesville. The Red Road House provides programming, support, and guidance to those individuals to help them continue down the road of recovery. Billy Bob also shares that his past experience motivated him to get involved with coalition work to help change the trajectory of youth who struggle with similar experiences. The eighth episode in a series of twelve.
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Sector Spotlight: Religious Organization
JM4C Project Coordinator Xandi Finn sits down with Father Earl from the Janesville Community Center to discuss his role in creating strong neighborhoods.
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Sector Spotlight: School District
Jane Golberg, Director of JM4C sits down with Carrie Kulinski, Families in Transition Coordinator with the School District of Janesville to share some history of the coalition and the partnership between the schools and JM4C. The sixth episode in a series of twelve.
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Sector Spotlight: Healthcare
Jane Golberg, Director of JM4C sits down with Caitlin Turkowski, Registered Nurse with the Rock County Public Health Department to discuss how coalitions can engage members from the healthcare sector to be more engaged with coalition work. The fifth episode in a series of twelve.