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Purpose
To help individuals develop the skills to deal with the effects of substance abuse
To assist individuals, families and the community to understand the impact that alcohol and drugs have on their lives through a public information system.
To work with youth to develop problem solving and social skills as well as culturally related self-esteem goals in order to assist them in living a drug free life.
To enhance the understanding of the community of the way in which traditional values and beliefs can help build a healthy family and a stronger community.
To encourage individuals, agencies and community groups to actively work together to define and implement programs in the community which lead to healthier families and communities.
To encourage the continued health of individuals through creation of an after-care and follow-up program.
Miigwech - Thank you.
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