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Good News for Youth Homelessness

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Best Practices A practical newsletter for people ending homelessness.

SAMHSA’s 2019 National Recovery Month Webinar Series

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SAMHSA's 2019 National Recovery Month ( Recovery Month ) Webinar Series 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 30th year,  Recovery Month   celebrates the gains made by those in recovery. Save the dates for our Recovery Month webinar series! More information to follow. Friday, September 13, 2019: Working Together to Support Recovery This webinar will focus on the importance of recovery support services in communities, how these services are critical for individuals living in recovery, as well as those who are just starting on their path . Friday, September 20, 2019: Strong Community, Strong Recovery This webinar will focus on how health practitioners, families, and individuals can implement community resources

SAMHSA’s 2019 National Recovery Month

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SAMHSA's 2019 National Recovery Month ( Recovery Month ) 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 30th year,  Recovery Month   celebrates the gains made by those in recovery. Watch the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, Dr. Elinore F. McCance-Katz, MD, PhD., kick off Recovery Month ! Watch the Presentation 

September News! Check out what's coming up this month.

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      MCAP News   September 2019 Join us on social media! Click below to like, follow, and share.         Photo Courtesy of Baltimore County Sailing Center Facebook Community Assistance Network partnered with Baltimore County Sailing Center to provide free summer program to children Kids from CAN's Eastside Family Shelter were invited to participate in a free program this summer. The kids were able to enjoy a variety of water sports and activities with volunteers, and received a dinner sponsored by local restaurants. The Youth Launch Programs ended with a summer bash in August with a cookout and water activities.  New webinar from Ascend at the Aspen Institute available now  Ascend has released a new webinar: Postsecondary Success for Justice-Involved Individuals . The webinar  explores the impact of access to postsecondary education on justice-involved ind