SAMHSA’s 2020 National Recovery Month Webinar Series
National Recovery Month is a national observance held every September to educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can enable those with mental and substance use disorders to live healthy and rewarding lives. Now in its 31st year, Recovery Month celebrates the gains made by those living in recovery. Join SAMHSA’s Recovery Month upcoming webinar series:
- September 3: Integration of Medication-Assisted Treatment in Treatment and Recovery Support
- September 10: SAMHSA Transforming Lives Through Supported Employment
- September 17: Communities Supporting Recovery
- September 24: The Importance of Integrating Recovery Support Services: The Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Model
SAMHSA Transforming Lives Through Supported Employment – Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 1:30PM (ET)
This webinar will highlight the key role employment can play in recovery and how supported employment services are offering new gateways to empowerment and recovery for members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. This webinar will feature national employment data from SAMHSA’s Uniform Reporting System (URS) and a SAMHSA Transforming Lives Through Supported Employment grantee, as well as individuals living in recovery who benefit from these employment services.
Opening Remarks:
- Anita Everett, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Moderator:
- Anita Everett, David Barry, and Melinda Baldwin, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Panelists:
- Daniel Vega, Cultural Director
- Jill Fabian, Program Manager
- Dr. Sandy Lucas, Employment Coordinator
- Genevieve James, Recruiter/Job Developer
- Toni Cruz, Trainer/Coach
- Leah Stickel, Peer Support
- Diane Rivera, Community Member
WEBINAR CALL IN: 1-877-918-5751
For Participants:
URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/
Conference number: PWXW1623520
Audience passcode: 2352436
Participants can join the event directly at: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PWXW1623520&p=2352436&t=c