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Mission Statement
The mission of the Wisconsin Student Assistance Association is to provide statewide leadership and to promote and advocate for effective school-based Student Assistance Programs that intervene to reduce:
- Alcohol, tobacco and other drug use by youth, and
- Related problems placing youth at risk
Goals:
- To disseminate student assistance program and school-based information.
- To identify and to take a position on issues critical to Student Assistance Programs (SAP’s).
- To provided a public voice for Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug Intervention and Student Assistance Professionals.
- To increase the effectiveness of student assistance programming by promoting and sharing quality evaluation.
- To collaborate with other community, state, and national organizations with similar goals.
- To increase visibility of SAP’s in Wisconsin.
- To promote, expand, and support Wisconsin Student Assistance Association’s leadership.
We invite you to attend a WSAA board meeting
to share your expertise and your voice.
Opportunities within WSAA
- Networking with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Abuse (ATODA) professionals regarding intervention strategies
- Increase access to school-based ATODA prevention and intervention information
- Training resources
- Program resources
- Consultation with experienced Student Assistance Program (SAP) professionals
- Supportive connections with DPI, Wisconsin Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Education Network (WATODEN), and National SAP professionals
- Advocacy for continued support of SAP’s at the state and national levels
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