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Who are Our Partners?

Mission and Vision Vision Mission MCPP will be recognized as a state-wide MCPP proactively addresses the resource for encouraging healthy prevention of high-risk, negative health behaviors among Mississippi college and behaviors on Mississippi campuses by university students. Our members will providing high-quality consultation and consistently utilize evidence-based training, research support and policy strategies on their individual campuses development to our member to reduce high-risk behavior. institutions. We actively seek partnerships with state and community agencies in order to provide campuses with a variety of resources to support their prevention efforts.

Program Objective 1: Create awareness of the MCPP Goals

MCPP Goals and Objectives 1. To reduce high-risk, negative health 2. To communicate with behaviors on Mississippi campuses by 3% by coalition members on a the end of 2015 through the implementation quarterly basis for ideas of drug/underage drinking and suicide media and updates on media campaigns campaigns for the underage drinking/drug 3. To consistently and use and suicide effectively utilize prevention initiatives evidence-based strategies on individual 4. To ensure a representative from Mississippi campuses to reduce high-risk behavior each MCPP campus attends the and report results to the QPR training by the end of 2015 MCPP members on a monthly basis

Program Objective 2: Foster more interaction from college and university members

MCPP Campaign Assessment Results • 495 total respondents • How are students receiving our messages? – 68.69% saw posters displayed on campus – 15.2% read the Facebook posts – 14.19% said they read the Twitter posts • Feedback on how else to educate our students: – Emphasis social media; specifically Instagram – A strong interest in obtaining information via e-mail – Personal interaction, small-group discussion, one-on-one meetings

Underage and Binge-Drinking Prevention Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Which Social Media Outlets are Students Using?

Program Objective 3: To highlight upcoming opportunities at MCPP

Upcoming Projects (2016-2017) • Social Media Campaign • Conference calls • College Response Kits – Alcohol/Drugs – Depression/Suicide • Media messages on t-shirts and umbrellas • MCPP logo on water bottles – Including Hydration and Water Fact Sheet

Interested in Joining Us? 1. Let Joyce Yates know either today or by e- mailing: jyates@saffairs.mstate.edu 2. Committees to Join:  Media  Workshops  Publication  QPR

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