Strengthening Families Program |
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For the second time the Strengthening Families Program (SFP) is back!! Families around Washington County, RI are coming together to strengthen communication and relationships within the home. Check out the video above to learn more about this exciting program! |
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This program has been modified virtually. Parents and youth attend weekly SFP skills classes together, learning parenting skills and youth life and refusal skills. SFP teaches three types of youth life and refusal skills. SFP teaches three types of research-proven skills – bonding, setting boundaries, and monitoring kids’ activities. Interested in learning more? Email CRego@RISAS.org | | |
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South County Regional Coalition Update |
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Where can I get immediate help in a mental health or substance use crisis? PAUSE Rhode Island provides free behavioral health support services for Rhode Islanders. If you or someone you care about is dealing with COVID-19-related stress or anxiety, in need of recovery or treatment options visit the resources below. Hablamos español | | |
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Where can I get immediate help in a mental health or substance use crisis? If you or someone you care about is dealing with COVID-19-related stress or anxiety, call one of these 24/7 hotlines for information on services such as treatment or counseling. Hablamos español Where can I get recovery support? - Peer recovery support specialists are people who are in recovery from substance use or mental health conditions. Their life experiences allow them to provide support to others who can benefit. Call to speak with a certified peer recovery specialist to get support any time between 8 a.m.–8 p.m. at any of the following organizations:
Where can I get Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)? If you are living with an opioid addiction, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Preventoverdoseri.org can help. MAT is the use of medications like methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone and is often used in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies. - Call the Buprenorphine Hotline, 401-606-5456, 24 hours a day, seven days a week to speak with a healthcare provider about treatment options and see if you qualify for buprenorphine over the phone or in person.
Visit PreventOverdoseRI.org to find a Rhode Island Center of Excellence |
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The Youth Mental Health and Resilience Series | RI Student Assistance Services Access a variety of prerecorded and live webinars on youth mental health and resilience. Topics include: - Fostering Resilience
- Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Trauma 101 for Educators
- Social Ecology of Resilience
- Mental Health Needs of LGBTQIA+ Youth
- And More!
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Strong Arms Support Group |
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Do you have a loved one struggling with substance use or who is lost in the throes of addiction? Whether your child or loved one is actively using or you have lost someone to addiction, join us as we come together to support one another through this journey of hope. Monday, March 8th at 6pm and 22nd at 6:30pm via Zoom. |
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Chariho Youth Task Force Monthly Coalition Meeting: Strong Arms Support Group: Youth Ambassador Meeting: All are welcome! Email us at Info@Charihoyouth.org for more info or visit CharhoYouth.org and check out our calendar on the homepage! |
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The Chariho Youth Task Force was founded over 12 years ago by Chariho Middle School students and is now a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization doing work across our community to improve health and wellness. Our mission is to educate, empower, and engage youth and adults in order to create a sense of community, to promote wellness, and to sustain opportunity for Chariho voices to be heard. We envision a society driven toward physical and mental well-being created through collaboration, education, and activism to promote a positive community climate. |
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