GOAL 2 Support efforts to expand minimum wage coverage to farm workers. Work with the Small Business Administration to disseminate information relevant to minorities and small business. Work with the Department of Commerce to promote minorities business in the state of Idaho. Maintain information to provide to community members on how to obtain funding for minorities. Statistics indicate that substance abuse is also a serious problem among Idaho's Hispanics.
Substance abuse causes a number of other sociological problems.
Goal 1 Increase the understanding of what substance abuse is and its consequences. Increase the development and dissemination of substance abuse information in Spanish . Collaborate with the Idaho State Library on seeking funding for the purchase of additional SA videos, and assisting with the advertising of such videos. Disseminate information to the Hispanic media such as radio's and newspapers. Maintain information on the Internet and in the office to provide to the Hispanic community on substance abuse.