In keeping with the Coalition's mission, the Coalition will address goals that include both internal (Coalition) and external (community) goals. External goals of the Coalition include:

  • Decreasing substance abuse and the effects of substance abuse in the community
  • Increasing community recognition and willingness to deal with the dynamics of the substance abuse problems
  • Internal goals of the Coalition include:
  • Facilitating and sustaining a healthy, diverse collaboration among agencies and organizations to address substance abuse issues
  • Increasing and maintaining diversity among Coalition members.