Helping Hands Program

Abstract This project was designed by the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan to serve 4 of the 12 federally recognized tribes, providing culturally based outpatient treatment and early intervention services for adults. It embodies both western medical principles and practices, and traditional Anishinabek healing practices to address substance abuse. Objectives Serve […] Read more »

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Health Care for the Homeless of Milwaukee, Inc.

Abstract The addictions treatment for the homeless project will provide a model treatment program for homeless substance abusing adults using state of the art treatment methodology. This model relies heavily on early intervention and case management to ensure coordination of services from a network of providers. The target population includes […] Read more »

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Health Care for the Homeless

Abstract This program will provide residential addictions treatment for homeless women. The project will expand the local substance abuse treatment system for homeless women by creating a 16-bed residential program and developing an outpatient program. The target population includes 16% Native Americans of various tribes living in the Albuquerque metropolitan […] Read more »

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Healing Lodge of Seven Nations

Abstract This project is a pilot study to assist youth to overcome alcohol and drug abuse problems that often occur in combination with mental disorders. The pilot will explore the effectiveness of a holistic, culturally-based inpatient treatment program for adolescents that integrates mental health programming into a 60-90 day inpatient […] Read more »

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Healing Body, Mind, and Spirit

Abstract In order to more fully meet the treatment needs of the AI/AN population of Pierce County, this project will engage the community in an 18-month planning project to evaluate the current treatment system and develop a local model which incorporates, as appropriate, best practice approaches to increase the effectiveness […] Read more »

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Guadalupe Community Oriented Recovery Effort (G-CORE)

Abstract Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, Guadalupe-Community Oriented Recovery Effort (G-Core), Guadalupe, AZ: G-Core will use an assets-based, culturally appropriate community organizing approach in an effort to promote renewed hope for recovery and to fight the stigma associated with both substance abuse and recovery-seeking among Native Americans in the local […] Read more »

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Golden Heart Program

Abstract The Golden Heart Program is designed to produce local systems changes to improve prevention, intervention, and treatment services with regard to the needs of the chronic inebriate population. The project is to improve intervention and outreach efforts downtown as well as correct for grossly inadequate access to detoxification services. […] Read more »

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Generation 7

Abstract Generation 7 is an adolescent treatment program based on the implementation of Motivational Enhancement Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for substance abusing Native American youth in Oakland, California. The treatment plan interweaves MET/CBT 5 with the holistic approach of the Family & Child Guidance Clinic of the Native American […] Read more »

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Friendship House Homeless Project

Abstract The mission of Friendship House is to promote healing and wellness in the American Indian community by providing a continuum of substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services that integrate the traditional American Indian healing practices and state-of-the-art substance abuse treatment methodology. The Friendship House substance abuse treatment programs […] Read more »

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