Peer support workers are a vital resource for individuals with mental and substance use ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center
rssPathways Home: Disrupting the Homelessness-to-Prison Cycle
Many individuals experiencing homelessness have a history of incarceration or criminal justice system ...
Q&A with Eddy Zheng, President and Founder of the New Breath Foundation
You are the President and Founder of the New Breath Foundation, which focuses ...
Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) Supports Families of People Experiencing Substance Use Disorder and Incarceration
Many therapeutic approaches to substance use disorder (SUD) focus on teaching the individual ...
Institute for Community Justice Helps People Who Are Incarcerated Look Ahead
Empowerment, not enablement, is a mantra at Philadelphia’s Institute for Community Justice (ICJ), ...
Q&A with Angela Patterson, CPS-MH, FPM, WHWC, Certified Peer Specialist-Mental Health and Whole Health Wellness Coach with the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network; Statewide Coordinator for Double Trouble in Recovery
Your work through the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network (GMHCN) and National Alliance ...
Considerations for Transition-Age Youth in the Adult Criminal Justice System
The years between ages 16 and 24 are a time of great social ...
WRAP: A Tool for Personal Wellness in Criminal Justice Settings
The Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) is an evidence-based, self-directed peer group intervention ...
Q&A with Michael Askew, Executive Director of the Center for African American Recovery Development
Given your experience of incarceration and addiction, what are two critical life experiences you ...
Solicitation for Applications: SAMHSA’S GAINS Center Seeks Experienced Trainers to Participate in Trauma-Informed Responses Train-the-Trainer (TTT) Event
Application due date: February 16, 2023 SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Criminal Justice Learning Collaboratives
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation, operated by ...
Strategies for Post-release Housing for People with a Sex Offense Conviction
Many states and communities have residency restrictions for where in the community people ...