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University of Wyoming

Mission Statement

The mission of the Chemical Abuse Research, Education and Violence Prevention (CARE) Project is to provide substance abuse and violence prevention information, education opportunities, and research support to the communities and citizens of the state of Wyoming.

Care Values, Public Awareness, Education, Communication Sharing, Community Collaboration, Cross Discipline Training,and Integration Of Services.

Goals & Objectives

The Wyoming Chemical Abuse Research Education and Violence Prevention Program seeks to meet the following goals.

  • Dissemination of information about alcohol, drugs and violence prevention through increasing the WyoCare video, curriculum, and book libraries; collection of additional violence prevention materials; obtaining and distributing additional information concerning Wyoming's current issues and efforts in prevention and reducing violence and the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs through The Wyoming Prevention Pipeline newsletter
  • Expansion of WyoCare's ability to coordinate workshop and consultation opportunities with the inclusion of statewide training and promotion of successful state programs. Further purpose will be to disseminate materials that promote awareness of alternatives to drugs, alcohol, and violence as well as information on program assessment and evaluation and provide the opportunities to link between prevention, school and treatment professionals.
  • Complete creation and continued maintenance of the free public access WyoCare Web Site that provides state, national and global prevention resources, schedules of events, and access to databases for research, practice and funding opportunities for whom it would be appropriate.