Todd Meyer is a peer support specialist and peer supervisor in training at ...
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rssSMVF Spotlight: Supporting the Health and Wellness of SMVF through Financial Literacy
In the journey of military service, the significance of financial literacy cannot be ...
SOARing Beyond Barriers in South Carolina: Empowering Individuals with Benefits before Their Release
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provide needed income for ...
SMVF Spotlight: Observing Brain Injury Awareness Month in Support of SMVF
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...
Healing Strategies for Black and African American Mental Health, Behavioral Health, and Criminal Justice Equity
In 2020, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) established the ...
Iowa Programs Set Incarcerated People Up for Job Success
Gainful, stable employment is a protective factor for individuals reentering the community after ...
Q&A with Lea Wetzel, Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist and Trainer, Advocate, and Expert on Human Trafficking and Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
Lea Wetzel, Poonoakki (Elk Woman), is from the Blackfoot Confederacy and is a ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center 2024 Awards for Sequential Intercept Model Mapping Workshops and Trauma-Informed Responses Train-the-Trainer Events
Each fall, SAMHSA's GAINS Center solicits applications from communities to receive funded technical assistance. ...
Using the Holistic Defense Model to Address Inequities Among Indigenous People in the Justice System
Incarceration rates among Native Americans, including American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN), significantly exceed ...
Reentry and Recovery: Custom Support through Massachusetts’ Access to Recovery Pilot Programs
For more than 10 years, the Massachusetts Access to Recovery (ATR) program has been ...
SMVF Spotlight: Ringing in the New Year with Governor’s Challenge Team Successes!
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental ...
2023 in Review: A Year of Insight and Innovation in Criminal Justice and Mental Health
SAMHSA's GAINS Center's monthly newsletter aims to bring diverse and impactful stories to ...