In 2013, Lexington, Kentucky, city leadership analyzed the growing challenge of homelessness in ...
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The opioid epidemic has affected nearly all Americans in ...
Empowerment for Individuals Who Are Justice Involved through SMART Recovery
Corrections were made on May 25, 2023: An earlier ...
The Importance of Wellness in Peer Support
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Q&A with David Johnson, Policy and Research Liaison, Grassroots Leadership
You have completed Via Hope’s reentry peer support certification. How have you leveraged ...
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 ...
Benevolence Farm: Helping Formerly Incarcerated Women Heal and Move Forward
Among the many differences between living in a correctional facility and living in the ...
Q&A with Philip Cooper, CPSS, CHW, Inspire Coordinator, Appalachian Regional Commission
You serve in several roles: community health worker capacity builder with the United Way ...
The Minnesota Prison Doula Project: Providing Care and Community for Pregnant Individuals in Prison and Jail
By Kaeleigh Terrill, Fertility and Body Literacy Educator The Minnesota Prison Doula Project (MnPDP) ...
Q&A with Sandra Smith, PhD, Peer Programs Manager, Via Hope
You are the Peer Programs Manager at Via Hope, Mental Health Resource of Texas. ...
Q&A with Karen Fortuna, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College; Co-creator of the Digital Peer Support Certification
Q&A with Karen Fortuna, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College; Co-creator of the Digital Peer Support Certification GalleryQ&A with Karen Fortuna, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College; Co-creator of the Digital Peer Support Certification
The world has seen technology take a prominent role during the pandemic by allowing ...
Planting Justice Programs: Sowing Seeds of System Transformation and Community Growth
Julie McLafferty, MA, Project Associate, Policy Research “It’s no secret that getting your ...