Hope Home Case Study

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Plan - Client Objectives until next review: attend monthly group as scheduled, verify sober support meetings, schedule and attend individual sessions, provide UA when asked, and comply with legal mandates to maintain the privilege of deferred prosecution. Client is to work on treatment plan on a timely manner.

The Morehead Inspiration Center is a residential recovery program, serving approximately 100 adult males, over the age of 18, that are seeking recovery from chronic alcohol or drug related addictions. The primary mission of the center is to strengthen the individual recovering from an addiction, support their families and to serve the community in which they reside. The Morehead Inspiration Center is one of ten across Kentucky that participates in the Recovery Kentucky Initiative, a not for profit organization, that was initially started by Governor Ernie Fletcher in 2005. This initiative was an attempt to address chronic addiction in Kentucky, a primary cause of homelessness. It is a 9-12 month recovery program that is peer-driven,

The need for a substance abuse recovery home in Starke County, Indiana is a need that is unmistakable in the county based on the hefty number of individuals that suffer from substance abuse and dependency in the county which is clearly displayed by the recent number of crimes that are related to or involve illicit and prescription drugs. In attempt to meet this need and create an opportunity for individuals suffering from substance abuse and dependency to receive local substance abuse treatment in a recovery home the proposal will be presented to several stakeholders within the Starke County community. The term stakeholder “refers to those people who are affected, or could be affected, by the service” (Canadian Career Development Foundation, n.d.) that is being proposed. The proposal for the creation of a substance abuse recovery home will be presented to five key stakeholders including Ms. Becky Anspach the director of Community Services of Starke County, Starke County Community Corrections director of operations Mr. Robert Hinojosa, Ms. Dee Lynch the director of the Indiana Department of Child Services of Starke County, Porter Starke Services facilitator of intensive outpatient program treatment (IOP), and Ms. Rhonda Adcock the director of Starke County CASA.

was developed by the Skid Row Housing Trust with the intention of fighting homelessness with a holistic model to break the cycle of homeless. This particular organization inhabits the complexes with qualified individuals to connect residents with on-site case management, medical care, mental health services, substance use treatment, advocacy and community building (Skid Row Housing Trust, n.d.). The ground floor of the complex is occupied by the Department of Health Services’ Housing for Health division headquarters whose programs aims to house 10,000 of the county’s sickest, most vulnerable homeless in the following decade (Holland,

The goal is to help individuals gain and keep permanent housing. In addition, it will also offer an In-House Recovery Program, which is dedicated to helping free individuals from substance abuse.

The mission of the Alston Wilkes Society (AWS) is to rebuild lives for a safer community. We give people who are facing insurmountable obstacles the tools they need to rebuild productive lives. AWS focuses on providing services to offenders, former offenders, homeless veterans and at-risk youth in order to prevent and reduce crime in South Carolina’s communities. Once provided with the tools needed to get their lives back on track–housing, transportation, job training/placement, counseling–these populations are more likely to achieve successful

Kenneth wants to take part in an inpatient group located at the Miami Veterans Hospital. The social worker at the half way house will assist Kenneth in making the arrangement with the social worker at the Miami Veteran Healthcare System's Outpatient Substance Abuse Clinic (OSAC) who will evaluate him and guide him with the treatment plans he requested as an

The Larimer County 8th Judicial District Adult Drug Court program is a governmental agency that provides helps to individuals within the judicial system with drug abuse related offenses gain the tools for success to become a positive member of the community. The clients in this program have voluntarily chosen to be in this program and follow the terms and conditions of their probation as signed by a drug court contract that follows there terms and conditions set by the court. This may seem like a forced step or little step to some, but in reality, this is the first biggest step for drug abuse individuals because it means they are admitting they have a problem with drug abuse. Now it’s the Adult Drug Court team’s opportunity to provide the

New Hope Housing addresses several areas of the McKinsey framework for capacity. Specially, strategy, staff and leadership, funding, and advocacy are addressed within their plan. Although it is interesting, the infrastructure was not thoroughly discussed within their plan, that would need evaluated to address the additional programs and initiatives they seek to accomplish.

Steven is making progress towards his outcome because he enjoys weekend outings. Eddie note he goes shopping on Saturdays and goes to church on Sundays. He note he goes to the movies and watches stuff that make you laugh. He noted he like popcorn Eddie noted he also had camp so he didn’t get to go last weekend for outing at the park.

*** was founded with a mission to be an alternative to incarceration. The organization is a private, free-standing, non-profit agency which is accessible to all, regardless of economic, ethnic or religious backgrounds. Since 1971, ***. has provided a highly successful, comprehensive, continuum of behavioral health services. Our formal treatment services have helped over 20,000 young people and their families. Under the *** umbrella, broad arrays of evidence-based prevention services have also been implemented in the treatment of substance use and co-occurring disorders. With their focus on identifying risk and protective factors, these programs have helped to educate and support

The Larimer Country Alternative Sentencing has already graciously decided to let the Adult Drug Court team use space in their building for the equipment and program to take place. Since a lot of clients are housed at this location, it will provide easier access for therapy. This organization provides a wonderful opportunity of structure for the ADC team clients to maintain their sobriety.

I am writing to you today in regard to your request that I develop a program to decrease substance abuse in low-income teenagers at Glenville High School in Cleveland, Ohio. This memorandum will discuss the program I recommend and the reasons why I believe it will help reduce substance abuse in this population.

Methods creators Adam Lowry and Eric Ryan are said to have been “single-handedly turning the consumer packaged-goods on its head.” The former roommates wanted to create an environmentally friendly product that looked good enough to leave on top of the kitchen counter. Adam and Eric grew up six blocks away from each other in the suburbs of Detroit. After high school Lowry studied chemical engineering at Stanford University, after graduating Adam’s first job was working at a plastics company in Michigan. After this he went to work for the Carnegie Institution for Science of Stanford, doing climate science. After graduating from the University of Rhode Island with a BA in communications, Eric Ryan started his career in London with an internship at Integrator. It was through this that Eric discovered his love for marketing and design. Adam and Eric reconnected on a flight to San Francisco where they discovered that they live on the same block. Adam who was living in a five bedroom apartment invited Eric to move in with him and his other roommates. The two friends have always longed to start their own business and with Adam’s passion for the environment and Eric’s eye for design they realized that their dream could be achievable.