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HUD and HHS Jointly Release Youth Specific FAQs for Coordinated Entry

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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . HUD and HHS Jointly Release Youth Specific FAQs for Coordinated Entry The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announce the publication of jointly developed answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the development and implementation of coordinated entry processes specific to working with runaway and homeless youth populations. At HUD’s direction, Continuums of Care (CoCs) across the country have been implementing coordinated entry processes designed to prioritize individu...

SAMHSA News: Healing in Hawaii — The Role of Culture in Addiction Recovery

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August 24, 2016 Subscribe A quarterly roundup of articles from SAMHSA's continuously updated newsletter. Healing in Hawaii — The Role of Culture in Addiction Recovery Learn how funding from SAMHSA's Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant program supports Native Hawaiians and others with addiction recovery strategies that integrate cultural practices. Promoting New Trauma-Informed Programs in Hawaiian Schools Transformational efforts are underway in Hawaii to establish an integrated and coordinated trauma-informed program in schools that promotes safety, wellness, and resilience for children. Rob and Nick Reiner Honored With Others at Voice A...

Starting Tomorrow: SAMHSA National Advisory Council Meetings

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CMHS National Advisory Council Meeting Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time Discussions will include the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) Director's report; a budget update; discussion on Improving Inpatient Care and Family Caregiver Challenges and Solutions. See Agenda and call-in information for CMHS National Advisory Council Meeting » Register Online CSAT National Advisory Council Meeting Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time Discussions of SAMHSA's role regarding treatment quality issues, reimbursement strategies for peer services, and a budget update. See Agenda and call-in information for CSAT National Advisory Council Meeting » Register Online Tribal Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Eastern Time Discussions will include updates on the Tribal Technical Advisory Com...