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Workshop: Lessons Learned From Diverse Efforts To Change Social Norms

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--> Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . Workshop: Lessons Learned From Diverse Efforts To Change Social Norms April 15, 2015 | 8:30 a.m.–4:45 p.m. Eastern Time Keck Center of the National Academies The National Research Council's Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences has convened an expert committee that will host a 1-day workshop on Opportunities and Strategies To Promote Behavior Change in Behavioral Health. Registration for this workshop is now open. The workshop will examine the role of intermediate and mediating variables that influence treatment-seeking behaviors and access to care, including: Socioeconomic barriers, social networks and institutions, and cultures, including the social norms, beliefs, and attitudes that are most amenable to positive change Strategies for outcome research and evaluation. View the Workshop Agenda

SOAR April eNews

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If you are having trouble viewing the email below, please click here . April - 2015 Transition Age Youth Brief Released Transition Age Youth Brief The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center is excited to announce the release of our latest issue brief, Ending Youth Homelessness: Using SOAR to Increase Access to SSA Disability Benefits for Transition Age Youth . This issue brief provides an overview of the unique challenges youth experiencing homelessness face, programs available to support youth experiencing homelessness, and effective models of implementing SOAR for transition age youth. Read the brief !    Transition Age Youth Webinar You can also watch an archive of last month's webinar that featured experts in the field who discussed strategies to successfully serve youth who are experiencing or at-risk of homeles

Alliance Online News: Webinar Today on Ending Veteran Homelessness

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A lliance O nline  N ews View in browser www.endhomelessness.org Tuesday, April 7, 2015 alliance events Upcoming Webinar - Ending Veteran Homelessness: Setting Goals and Creating a List Tuesday April 7, 2015 , 3 to 4 p.m. EDT Today, Tuesday, April 7, at 3 p.m. EDT the Alliance will host a webinar covering steps one and three of the Alliance resource "5 Steps for Ending Veteran Homelessness.” During the webinar, speakers from the Alliance, Community Solutions, and HOPE for the Homeless in Shreveport will discuss the importance of bringing stakeholders together to set goals and create tim