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rssSMVF Spotlight: Hope & Recovery in Observation of Alcohol Awareness Month
“The great thing in this world is not so much where you ...
Sobering Centers Offer Low-Barrier Alternative to Jail or Emergency Rooms
In many communities, there are few options available when local police pick a person ...
Q&A with Robin Ledford, Clinical Director, Restorative Justice Program, Families Free
You are the clinical director at Families Free, Inc., and you oversee the restorative ...
Program Spotlight: The National Sobering Collaborative on Sobering Centers
The National Sobering Collaborative is a non-profit organization committed to supporting the formation and ...
Healing Old and New Wounds: Indigenous Mental Health, Culturally Responsive Treatment, and the Criminal Justice System
By Raquel Anakalea, JD, Bishop Paiute and Kanaka Maoli November is Native American ...
Q&A with Leandru Willie, Program Manager, Iron House Medicine Program, Native American Reentry Services
After being incarcerated, you decided to join the Native American Reentry Services (NARS) HEAL ...
Peers and Volunteers Supporting Recovery: Mountain Top Cares Coalition Battles the Opioid Epidemic in Rural New York
Mountain Top Cares Coalition (MCC) is a peer-run organization in Greene County, New ...
Reducing Collateral Consequences through Technology: Two Case Examples
Although they have been around for years, technologies such as virtual reporting, teleservices, and ...
Q&A with David Lund
Idaho incarcerates more people per 100,000 than the United States as a whole, and ...
More than Books: New Jersey Libraries Provide a Fresh Start for Returning Citizens
In New Jersey and Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, people returning from incarceration have a ...
Promoting Access to Justice through Trauma-Informed Courts
By Sarai Cook, Esq., Servant Leader, National Trauma Awareness Initiative Trauma Is a Courtroom ...