Abstract The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe works to specifically address the needs of families of its tribal members, other Indians, and non-Indians who have social or familial ties to tribal members on the Port Gamble S’Klallam Reservation and in Kitsap county. The target population includes families with parents who are/have […] Read more »
Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Community Wide Planning
Abstract The Pleasant Point Reservation community proposes to conduct a survey of homes to confront substance abuse, especially opiates. They will build solid lines of communication between the organizations that work with the issues of substance abuse prevention and treatment strategies for all organizations providing services and working on the […] Read more »
Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indians-Indian Township CSAP HIV/AIDS Services Grant
Abstract The Indian Township Health Center?s Wonahkik Program is a culturally based substance abuse and HIV prevention program that is committed to creating resiliency and increased coping skills in Passamaquoddy youth who are at risk for substance abuse and HIV utilizing community pipe carriers, elders, mentors, of Washington County who […] Read more »
Pascua Yaqui Community Change Oriented Recovery Effort
Abstract Through its Recovery Community Support Program grant, the Pascua Yaqui Community Change Oriented Recovery Effort (C-CORE) provides quality, competent and culturally compatible peer services to tribal and community members exploring or seeking support in ending substance dependence. It promotes healing, wellness, and sobriety for individuals, families, and the community. […] Read more »
Partners in Recovery
Abstract This program will establish a network of 8 Native non-profit organizations to improve the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of treatment services for Alaska Natives, while reducing disparities in access to care. The project will formalize a System of Care for persons suffering from alcohol and/or drug addiction. It will […] Read more »
Paiute Tribe of Utah Community Wide Planning
Abstract The Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah will partner with the University of Utah Graduate School of Social Work’s Social Research Institute to design a model continuum of services for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse that will blend evidence-based Western practices and those of the indigenous culture. Objectives […] Read more »
OHSU Youth
Abstract This project will link urban community based treatment agencies and healthcare programs targeting Native Americans in the Northwest United States with a chemical dependency research program. The project will focus on American Indian Youth in urban areas and support ongoing collaboration among treatment providers, Indian communities, school personnel, primary […] Read more »
Norton Sound Mobile Adolescent Treatment Team
Abstract The Mobile Adolescent Treatment Team (MAT Team) treats children, youth, young adults (9-20 years of age) and their families dually diagnosed as mentally or emotionally ill and substance impaired in their own villages. Individualized outpatient treatment is provided by native village based counselors to serve the rural population in […] Read more »
North Olympic Peninsula Substance Abuse Treatment
Abstract The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe will implement a comprehensive needs assessment and strategic planning for substance abuse needs for youth up to age 25 who reside in the North Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. This region includes 5 federally recognized tribes, 2 counties, and 4 cities. This proposal would […] Read more »
Nez Perce Tribe CSAP Targeted Substance Abuse HIV Grant
Abstract The Nez Perce Tribe will use a proactive approach to prevent a potential HIV/AIDS epidemic among tribal members, particularly tribal youth ages 9 to 18. The primary focus of this intervention will be the infusion of Nez Perce cultural traditions as a basis for practices upheld as sound by […] Read more »