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INDIC..~OltS 01: PROGI~SS: <br /> <br />1. The actual creation of a research/working ~roup ~o implement these objectives. <br />2. The development of multiple plans offered for consideration, i.~: <br /> <br /> a. pro,de group health insurance to this population through available resouces, or, <br /> b. ensure existing medical clinics w~.thin the community sendng this age group are being utilized <br /> and that these services are able to meet the needs of all uninsured 18-22-year-olds, or; <br /> <br /> c. pursue other related strategies. <br />3. Creation of a list of professionah who wifi offer reduced-fee sen, ices w the community. <br /> <br />~NG HEALTHY YOUTH AND FAMILIES PROGRAMS, JANUARY, 2001 <br /> <br />1. Valley Community Health Center (VCHC) Peer Counseling Program trains youth to work with <br /> their peers in addressing common iuua and concerns. <br /> <br />2. VCHC Mentoting Program matches individual youth with adults who may guide them in their <br /> personal and sodal growth. <br /> <br />Volunteer Center of Alameda County Community Service Institute provide~ opportunities for <br />youth to contribute to their communities by working with local non-pwfit agendes, while <br />furthering their own personal development. <br /> <br />4. City of Pleasanton Department of Parks and Community Services offers a wide variety of classes <br /> and activities for youth. <br /> <br />The Pleasanton Police Department D.A.R.E. program reaches all fifth grade students in the <br />Pleasanton Unified School District (PUSD) with intensive drug awareness and prevention instruc- <br />tion and activities. <br /> <br />6. Various health care providers (i.e Kaiser Permanente and ValleyCare) offer an array of youth <br /> health services and education programs. <br /> <br />7. Pleasanton Unified School District's (PUSD) and Pleasanton Police Department (PPD) *Every 15 <br /> Minutes Program' exposes youth to the dangers of reckless driving. <br /> <br />8. Friday Night Live provides safe and healthy recreational activities for middle and high school <br /> students. <br /> <br />9. Students Against Drank Driving (SADD) advocates for responsible driving. <br /> <br />10. ALATEEN, AL-ANON and Adult Children of Alcoholies provide alcohol and drug treatment <br /> support programs. <br /> <br />31 <br /> <br /> <br />