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Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention

   

Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention
Spirit Lake Nation
PO Box 480
Fort Totten, ND 58335
Phone: 701-766-4236 

8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
Located in Spirit Lake Tribal Health

Mardell Merrick , Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention Coordinator
mmerrick@spiritlakenation.com

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It's Time to Quit

Tribal Substance Abuse Prevention is provided through a contract between ND Department of Human Services and Spirit Lake Tribe.
www.nd.gov/dhs/prevention

About the Program

Coordinator overall role is to help local communities enhance their capacity to address issues related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.

  • Coordinator provide technical assistance, consultation, guidance, and resources to community organizations, schools, workplaces, law enforcement, etc.
  • Coordinator are not licensed counselors and are not able to provide direct care to youth, adults, or families.
  • Coordinator offer information and education through many venues, health fairs, media, brochures, posters, etc.
  • coordinate drug and alcohol free activities.
  • promote and establish drug and alcohol policies and laws and assist communities in identifying effective prevention strategies, such as environmental prevention strategies.