Best Practices

Restricting alcohol advertisements? Vigorous enforcement of underage drinking?  Keg registration? Sobriety check points?
Find out more at Wisconsin’s What Works for Health website . This is a database of policies and programs that can improve health and is based on a wide scan of analyses assessing evidence of effectiveness. You’ll find a summary of research about what does and does not work to reduce substance misuse and dependency.

Alcohol, Culture and Environment Workgroup Recommendations (ACE Report)
Changing Wisconsin’s culture of alcohol will require an diverse set of solutions including new policies and practices in all segments of the community, including local and state government.  This report examines the state laws, local ordinances and related policies that regulate the sale and serving of alcohol to identify legal, cultural and financial barriers to alcohol policy reform. The report also examines the role of Wisconsin’s culture and history as it may impact current alcohol related problems. Download the ACE Report.