Abstract The Circle of Health is a collaborative project among the American Indian Prevention Coalition, Inc., Phoenix Indian Medical Center, Native American Connections, Inc. with additional coalition partners to develop an effective system of care that provides intervention and treatment services for American Indian youth ages 11 to 17 within […] Read more »
Urban Indian Health Board, Inc. CSAP HIV/AIDS Services Grant
Abstract Urban Native Youth is a partnership between the Native American Health Center and the Friendship House to reduce substance abuse and HIV/AIDS among Native American youth in the San Francisco Bay Area. The program links culturally relevant substance abuse and HIV prevention education with community building programs to prevention […] Read more »
University of Arizona CSAP Methamphetamine/Ecstasy Infrastructure Grant
Abstract This grant will develop an inhalant-use prevention infrastructure in an urban American Indian community in Tucson, AZ where use and abuse of inhalants occurs across all ages. At least 35% of the clients at the Pascua Yaqui Behavioral Health satellite clinic have inhalant abuse problems. The clients range in […] Read more »
The Pathway Home
Abstract During the grant, the project expanded residential treatment for adolescent Alaska Natives, by 16 beds per year (for a total of 32 beds) but it’s maximum capacifity is currently 30 beds. The purpose of the grant was to fill a gap in the continuum of treatment for Native adolescent […] Read more »
Something More Family
Abstract This program serves the entire family unit as a continuous part of the treatment planning and programming. It requires that family members commit to being involved as part of the criteria for enrollment into the program (as distinguished from other programs that seek to involve the Significant Other, but […] Read more »
San Mateo County Human Services Agency Alcohol and Drug Services
Abstract This program will integrate homeless and substance abuse services by placing trained substance abuse counselors in each of three homeless shelters. The counselors will provide assessment, referral, pretreatment, case management, and structured treatment. The target population includes 6% Native Americans from different tribes living in the urban area. Objectives […] Read more »
Recovery Community Services Program III: Putting a New Face on Recovery
Abstract This project is designed to develop a continuum of care for the delivery of recovery support services within the Native American recovery community. This is a national project that will implement programs in numerous urban and rural/reservation settings throughout the United States. (In 2004-2005 programs were implemented in Great […] Read more »
Port Gamble S’klallam Tribe CSAP Family Strengthening Grant
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 »
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 »
Native Women
Abstract Native Women is designed to meet the needs of substance-abusing Native American women who are high risk for HIV/AIDS in Oakland, California. A collaboration of the Native American Health Center and Friendship House Association of American Indians, Native Women provides a holistic substance abuse treatment system for American Indian […] Read more »