Public Safety and Drug Abuse: Strategy 4.3

Engage the public in a county-wide "Take Back the Community” campaign against drugs.

Actions within two years:

• Promote prevention, enforcement and recovery by designing and executing a multi-faceted communications and media campaign including efforts to: (1) educate parents about warning signals; (2) educate doctors about prescription abuse; (3) enlist employers in the effort to reduce drug use in the workplace

Actions within five years:

• Promote enforcement by implementing public safety volunteer programs, including neighborhood watch programs.