April 2023 Texas Statewide Recovery Housing Meeting
Topic: State and federal policy and legislation regarding recovery housing There are several bills moving through the 88th Texas Legislature that would impact recovery housing. The bill language continues to evolve. Join us to learn about these bills and how you can get involved. Speaker: Elizabeth Henry, RecoveryPeople Director of Policy and Community Engagement Registration…
Fair Housing Webinar Series: Hot Topics and Alerts
Recovery Housing and Fair Housing Law: Hot Topics and Alerts, the fifth of a five-part web series presented by Kim Savage of the Law Offices of Kim Savage on May 2, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM central time. This session will focus on current events, the latest policies, and answer frequently asked questions.…
TxCOPE: Using Data to Drive Community Overdose Response in Texas
ZoomJoin us Wednesday, July 19th, at 12 PM CST when Dr. Kasey Claborn, Director of the Addiction Research Institute, will be presenting over TxCOPE (Texans Connecting Overdose Prevention Efforts). As Director and Principal Investigator for TxCOPE, Dr. Claborn will share insight over the project and how they are working to improve data driven overdose reporting…
Tipping the Pain Scale
Huston TIllotson University, Agard Lovinggood Auditorium 900 Chicon St, Austin, TX, United StatesThe addiction crisis in America has reached a new boiling point, and courageous people – at all levels, from all walks of life – are rising to answer the call. Tipping the Pain Scale is a feature documentary film investigating the current systemic failures of how we have dealt with addiction to date, and follows…
October Brown Bag Advocacy Session
October Brown Bag Advocacy Session : Peer workforce Q&A with Texas HHSC's Peer Support and Recovery Have questions about substance use and mental health peer certification and supervision? Want to know more about working as a independent peer specialist? We do too! We are bringing in experts from HHSC's Peer Support and Recovery to answer…
PROSPER Project Launch Meeting
ZoomRecoveryPeople won one of three Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Statewide Network grants awarded in the entire nation. The funding will be used to support the Peer and Recovery Organization Sustainability, Planning, Equity and Research (PROSPER) project for three years starting on September 29, 2023. Through this project, RecoveryPeople will expand its…
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January 2024 Brown Bag Advocacy Session- Funding opportunity for OUD related programs
Join us and our outstanding presenters from the Opioid Abatement Council and Texas Comptroller's Office to discuss an upcoming grant utilizing the Opioid settlement dollars. You won't want to miss this opportunity to learn all about this great funding opportunity! 1 hour of CE's will be offered. Register Today!
Storytelling Together for Social Change
Dell Medical’s Health Learning Building 1501 Red River Street, Austin, TX, United StatesJoin the Addiction Research Institute in hosting a group of pioneers who have made waves creating social change at their first “Storytelling Together for Social Change” on February 1st, 2024. RecoveryPeople's own Director of Policy, Elizabeth Henry, will be one of the panelist! You may view the full flyer on our blog post here, https://recoverypeople.org/storytelling-together-for-social-change/…
Show Me the Money: An Introduction to Funding and Financing Peer and Recovery Organizations
ZoomTitle: Show Me the Money: An Introduction to Funding and Financing Peer and Recovery Organizations Type: Webinar continuing education units (CEUs) Description: Recovery community organizations, recovery housing, and other types of peer and recovery organizations are often started and operated without fully understanding the funding and financing required to sustain them. As the first webinar…