The Choose Your Path Coalition is made up of 12 sectors. The DFC sectors are strategic alliances within the community that have proven to be successful when collaborating with one another in an effort to create a safe, healthy and drug-free community for our youth.
These sectors include representation as follows:
- Youth – minors that are 18 years old or younger.
- Parent – individuals legally responsible for a child, grandchild, or foster child
- Business – representatives of a business-related organization.
- Media – representatives of communications outlets that provides information to the community.
- School – representatives of public, private, and charter school systems with influence in school policies and procedures.
- Youth-Serving Organization – representatives of organizations that provide services to youth.
- Law Enforcement – representatives of law enforcement agencies who are sworn law enforcement officers and/or retired law enforcement officer.
- Religious/Fraternal Organizations – representatives of faith-based organization who have leadership roles.
- Civic/Volunteer Groups – representatives of organizations that provide civic or volunteer activities to the community.
- Healthcare Professionals – individuals legally allowed to provide physical, mental, or behavioral healthcare services.
- State, Local or Tribal Governmental Agencies – representatives of government-funded agencies with a focus on substance abuse.
- Other organizations involved in reducing substance abuse – community organizations that address substance abuse prevention .
Choose Your Path representatives are:
- Business: Tracy Lehmann
- Civic/Volunteer Organizations: Mark Kisselburg
- Healthcare Professionals: Keeley Gallaugher
- Law Enforcement: David Wermes
- Media: Maria Weisbruch
- Parents: Tara Simonelli
- Religious/Fraternal Organizations: Rev. Dr. Kristopher Hewitt
- Schools: Dr. David Wilm
- State/Local/Tribal Government: Jennifer Kuhn
- Substance Abuse Organizations: Danielle Ryan
- Youth: Isaac F.
- Youth Serving Organizations: Tim Staton
Coalition Staff
- Project Director: Bruce Johnson
- Project Coordinator: Rebecca Price