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APPENDIX CSUICIDE PREVENTION STRATEGIC PLAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION: CORE and EXPANDED PROPOSALSProposals andImplementationCategoryBrief DescriptionTargetAudience/TargetPopulation/Presentation Group SizeAgeGroupsOutcomesAnnualCosts Year OneImplementation PriorityCore – Year 1Poster andFlyerDistribution(years 1, 2, and3)
Distribute and makeavailable to broad spectrumof target audiences toincrease awareness, educateand encourage people to act.Use existing pamphletsproduced by national andstate suicide preventionorganizations. Same withposters and periodicallytailor posters unique to Tuolumne County. Distributeand post flyers throughoutCounty in bill inserts andcommunity forum kiosksthroughout the community.
Posters – 
schools/colleges,churches, hospitals,large employers bothpublic and private,DMV, and health fairs,doctors and privateproviders’ waitingrooms.
Flyers
– insert in 10 tenlargest Countyemployers’ employeepayroll envelopes,utility bill inserts andpostings on communitykiosks. Youth,youngadult,adult andelderlyAll focus on qualitymessaging on events,education, awarenessand getting people toact. Distribution of atleast 200 posters and500 flyers tobusinesses, schools,and public locationsin year one. Posterswill address suicideprevention educationand overcomingstigma, and link highrisk people toemergency and non-emergencybehavioral healthservices, includingproviding crisisintervention phonenumbers. Flyers mayannounce localsuicide preventionevents or trainings.ModerateHigh
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Proposals andImplementationCategoryBrief DescriptionTargetAudience/TargetPopulation/Presentation Group SizeAgeGroupsOutcomesAnnualCosts Year OneImplementation PriorityLink Suicide andMental Healthwebsites
Identify up to 5 top notchsuicide and mental healthwebsites and provide theseURLs and links to agencies,schools, employers, etc. tomake this informationavailable on their respectivewebsites to theirconstituency.Schools, colleges,hospital, top 25 largestemployers in County,churches,organizations,government agencies,Behavioral Health, lawenforcement,Motherlode.com, andsenior centers (identify50 links). Youth,youngadult,adult andelderlyProvide on lineresources to broadaudience to improveawareness, educationlevels and ability toact utilizing acommon publicresource while linkingto other agenciesGoal: To identify andlink up to 5informationalwebsites to 50 targetaudiences.LowHIgh
Radio PSAs
Attempt to link communitycalendar of events and keymessaging and secure PSAsfrom local radio stations.Encourage and invite radioprogramming and reportingto participate actively in TCSPTF events. Tuolumne County radiolisteners – based ondemographics providedby radio stations. Notangible means foraccurate analysis of persons reached.Strive to reach as manypeople in ourcommunity utilizingvarious mediums,including out of countysources - monthly (at aminimum). Youth,youngadult,adult andelderlyFocus on improvingawareness, educationlevels and ability toact.Utilize radio statisticsfor more accuratemeasurement.Engage up to 3 out of county radio stations,and the 3 stationslocally.LowLow
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Proposals andImplementationCategoryBrief DescriptionTargetAudience/TargetPopulation/Presentation Group SizeAgeGroupsOutcomesAnnualCosts Year OneImplementation PriorityCommunityCalendar
 This is an internalmanagement tool to be usedby the Community Educationand Training groups toidentify when certainactivities are to take place.Behavioral Health Awarenessmonth (May) and SuicidePrevention Month(September)Community Educationand Training groupsNANALowHigh
Television –Cable 8
Attempt to link communitycalendar of events and keymessaging and secure Cable8 time/programming fromlocal television station.Encourage and invite Cable 8programming and reportingto participate actively in TCSPTF events. TV watchers – based ondemographics providedby TV stationrecognizing limitationsof available resources. Youth,youngadult,adult andelderlyFocus on improvingawareness, educationlevels and ability toact. Based onnumbers provided byCable 8 providers.Limited audience.LowLow
Mental HealthForums
Provide a strong communityeducation presence at thechildren and adult BehavioralHealth Faire in May and theAdult and Youth TuolumneCounty Health Fair inOctober. Piggyback on toany other forums and large Two large communityevents focused onhealth issues Youth,youngadult,adult andelderlyFocus on improvingawareness, educationlevels and ability toact – projecting totalof 5,000(unduplicated)contacts and a clearpresence at allLowHigh
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