Nashville Demand Treatment! Leader Receives American Medical Association Award
Stephanie B. C. Bailey of the Nashville Demand Treatment! Leadership Team has received the highest award the AMA can bestow on a public official. …
Tag Archives: recovery
Drug Offenders Offered Choice of Prison, Treatment, or Church
A Kentucky judge is allowing some drug offenders to choose attendance at a house of worship over a prison sentence or a stint in treatment. …
Latino Community Addresses Barriers to Mental Health Treatment
The founder of a nonprofit organization that unites Latinos to help them gain access to mental health and addiction treatment received the 2005 Welcome Back Award for her contribution to cultural sensitivity in the treatment of depression. …
Baltimore Event Offers Treatment, Highlights Local Clinics
Baltimore officials offered 60 drug treatment slots, free HIV tests, and other services at the city's first Chemical Independence Day. …
Substance Abuse Coalition Raises Issues in Town Meetings
The Guilford County Substance Abuse Coalition in North Carolina has been holding a serious of town meetings to gather information and develop a plan to tackle substance abuse. …
Court to Review Religious Drug-Use Case
A decision to allow a New Mexico church to use a hallucinogenic tea in its religious ceremonies will be reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court. …
Ten States Receive Largest Portion Faith-Based Funding
New York, Illinois, and California are among 10 states that received nearly a billion dollars in earmarked "faith-based" funding in 2004. …
Mich. Opens Faith-Based Program Office
Seeking to increase church involvement in fighting problems like addiction, recidivism, and youth crime, the state of Michigan has opened a new office for faith-based social programs. …
Bush Administration Awarded $2 Billion to Faith-Based Charities in 2004
Social programs operated by faith-based organizations received $2 billion in federal funding in 2004. …
Bush Calls for Expansion of Faith-Based Initiative
Shortly before a House of Representatives vote on a new hiring law, President Bush issued a statement calling for changes that would allow religious charities to make hiring decisions based upon religious background. …
Drug Offenders Offered Choice of Prison, Treatment, or Church
A Kentucky judge is allowing some drug offenders to choose attendance at a house of worship over a prison sentence or a stint in treatment. …
Latino Community Addresses Barriers to Mental Health Treatment
The founder of a nonprofit organization that unites Latinos to help them gain access to mental health and addiction treatment received the 2005 Welcome Back Award for her contribution to cultural sensitivity in the treatment of depression. …
Baltimore Event Offers Treatment, Highlights Local Clinics
Baltimore officials offered 60 drug treatment slots, free HIV tests, and other services at the city's first Chemical Independence Day. …
Substance Abuse Coalition Raises Issues in Town Meetings
The Guilford County Substance Abuse Coalition in North Carolina has been holding a serious of town meetings to gather information and develop a plan to tackle substance abuse. …
Court to Review Religious Drug-Use Case
A decision to allow a New Mexico church to use a hallucinogenic tea in its religious ceremonies will be reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court. …
Ten States Receive Largest Portion Faith-Based Funding
New York, Illinois, and California are among 10 states that received nearly a billion dollars in earmarked "faith-based" funding in 2004. …
Mich. Opens Faith-Based Program Office
Seeking to increase church involvement in fighting problems like addiction, recidivism, and youth crime, the state of Michigan has opened a new office for faith-based social programs. …
Bush Administration Awarded $2 Billion to Faith-Based Charities in 2004
Social programs operated by faith-based organizations received $2 billion in federal funding in 2004. …
Bush Calls for Expansion of Faith-Based Initiative
Shortly before a House of Representatives vote on a new hiring law, President Bush issued a statement calling for changes that would allow religious charities to make hiring decisions based upon religious background. …
