Alcohol, No Ordinary Commodity (ANOC) Training

This training is for those interested in serving as advocates for evidence-based alcohol policies.

This advocacy work supports our long-term goal of reducing harm caused by underage and excessive drinking.

Learning objectives:

After completing the entire training program, trainees will be able to:

• Define what is meant by alcohol policies.
• Identify the most feasible and effective policies to fit a particular population, community, or alcohol harm.
• Collect and use data to determine local conditions.
• Develop a strategic plan for an advocacy campaign; and
• Explain the advantages of establishing evidence-based alcohol policies at the local, national, or international levels.
• Discuss local alcohol policies that will incorporate the unique cultural, political, and legal factors in Alaska.