Publication type:
Policy Paper / Action Plan
Summary:
The document provides a summary of the findings from 29 discussions held at 21 different locations in the Downtown Eastside/Strathcona neighbourhoods from May to September 2001. The discussions were designed to gather feedback on a number of issues related to the Alcohol and Drug Action Plan being put together by Community Directions, a collective of organizations seeking solutions to the problems of drug and alcohol abuse in the downtown eastside of Vancouver. The document includes: participant demographics; summary of discussion; summary of individual feedback forms; summary of the community's priorities and recommendations for task groups to follow-up in specific areas.
Keywords:
action plan; alcohol; community supports; Community Directions; downtown eastside; DTES; drugs; drug use; Vancouver