2. Assess Plan together Youth success Invest & Implement Measure and create change

3. History / Background • Pre-work in the 1990s • Developmental Assets Framework adopted by Anchorage School District • Anchorage Youth Development Coalition • Assets Trainer • Helping Kids Succeed – Anchorage School District Style • SEL • Anchorage Juvenile Justice Working Group • Anti-Gang & Youth Violence Initiative • Community Youth Violence/Gang Response Task Force • Reclaiming Futures • United Way Substance Abuse Workgroup

4. Reclaiming Futures School System Coalitions Agencies Juvenile Justice United Way Alaska Association of School Boards Anchorage Youth Development Coalition • Tri-borough Anti-Gang & YouthViolence Policy Team Foundations

5. Anchorage United for Youth 5strategy areas, measured for community wide results GOAL: Youth stay on track and graduate on time Increase graduations rates Reduce substance use rates Reduce delinquency Multi-sector partners agree to implement an integrated community plan Activities/Programs/Projects measure common client outcomes APD ASD MOA Youth service providers Funders Engaged community Private sector Faith Organizations State

6. Increase Family Support Effective Intervention: School Disengagement and Delinquency Non-profit Sector For-profit sector City Government State Government • Increase graduation rates • Reduce substance use rates • Reduce delinquency Increase Supportive Adult Relationships Federal Government Faith Based Organizations Increase Meaningful Opportunities for Youth Effective Intervention: Substance Use Tribal Organizations Individuals Funders Neighborhoods

8. AUY Abused Women’s Aid In Crisis (AWAIC) Alaska Baptist Family Services Alaska Children’s Services Alaska Community Services Alaska Housing Finance Corporation Alaska Immigration Justice Project – Language Interpreter Center Alaska Job Corps, Anchorage Office Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority Alaska National Guard Child and Youth Program Alaska Native Justice Center Alaska Pride Program Alaska PTA Alaska Teen Media Institute Alaska Youth and Family Network Alaska Youth and Parent Foundation Alyeska Pipeline Service Company American Diabetes Association Anchorage Assembly Anchorage Community Mental Health Services Anchorage Community YMCA Anchorage Faith & Action – Congregations Together (AFACT) Anchorage Park Foundation Anchorage Police Department Anchorage School Board Anchorage School District Anchorage Youth Court Anchorage Youth Development Coalition Anchorage’s Promise Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Assets, Inc. Association of Alaska School Boards Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska Boy Scouts of America, Great Alaska Council Boys and Girls Clubs of Alaska Camp Fire USA Alaska Council Challenge Alaska Teen Advisory Council (C-TAC) Clark School Based Health Center Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Alaska Cook Inlet Region, Inc. Cook Inlet Tribal Council Covenant House Alaska Credit Union 1 D.A.R.E. JBER Youth Programs Food Bank of Alaska Girl Scouts of Alaska Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education Leaders Involved Furthering Education (LIFE) McLaughlin Youth Center Mountain View Community Council Mountain View Weed & Seed Municipality of Anchorage Nine Star Education and Employment Services Reclaiming Futures Red Ribbon Coalition Salvation Army, Alaska Division Southcentral Foundation Spirit of Youth State of Alaska Department of Education and Early Development State of Alaska Division of Behavioral Health State of Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice State of Alaska Office of Faith-based & Community Initiatives Stone Soup Group United States Attorney, District of Alaska United States Senator Mark Begich United Way of Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage, College of Business and Public Policy University of Alaska Anchorage Justice Center Urban League of Anchorage US Department of Health and Human Services Volunteers of America Alaska Volunteers of America Alaska – Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol (CMCA) YWCA Anchorage

9. Leadership Team and Implementation Team missions Oversee the development, implementation and evaluation of a coordinated community effort that will lead to increased high school graduation rates, reduced youth substance use, and decreased juvenile crime in Anchorage Identify priorities, convene and facilitate action groups, and align actions and efforts that will support the mission of Anchorage United for Youth

10. Characteristics of AUY • Common agenda • Shared measurement system • Coordinated activities • Communication • Staff coordination

11. Our Youth are Making Better Choices and Staying in School • Routine teen alcohol use dropped 6% since 2005 • Teen binge drinking dropped 5% since 2005 • Dropout rate decreased 50%

12. 2005 60% 2011 72 %

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