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 »
Wrangell Community Services Earmark Grant
Abstract The project will support Avenues, a division of Wrangell Community Services, in providing a system of substance abuse screening, assessment, and treatment services for the community of Wrangell, including treatment services for individuals with co-occurring disorders. Treatment services will include adult early intervention, adult treatment and aftercare, youth outpatient […] Read more »
White Bison, Inc. CSAP Community Disparities Grant
Abstract A collaborative of American Indian organizations headed by White Bison proposes a comprehensive plan to reduce disparities in access to effective services to prevent alcohol and drug abuse plus a wide range of associated negative outcomes (i.e., depression, suicide, school failure, teen pregnancy, FAS/FAE, HIV/AIDS and violence) in one […] 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 New Mexico CSAP HIV/AIDS Planning Grant
Abstract This one year planning grant will focus on developing the infrastructure and build capacity of the local level to support the delivery of effective, integrated substance abuse prevention and HIV prevention and other related services. If grantee is successful with the planning phase, they propose to provide services to […] 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 »
United Indian Health Services, Potawat Health Village
Abstract United Indian Health Services through its Potawat Health Village provides intensive outpatient and early intervention programs for American Indians adults and youth in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties in Northern California. Objectives The clinic?s purpose is to reduce financial and geographic barriers to service and implement and expand culturally […] Read more »
Treatment Issues Steering Committee
Abstract The Treatment Issues Steering Committee initiative will assess and develop a plan to treat and develop a plan to treat and prevent substance use, abuse an/or dependency of Hopi youth and adult Hopi males. Objectives Indian Nation Served Key Components Evaluation Design Evaluation Results Products Developed Read more »
Tohono O’odham Nation–Brief Strategic Family Therapy
Abstract The Targeted Capacity Expansion grant will increase early intervention services for adolescents ages 11 ?17 and for their families through provision of the model program, Brief Strategic Family Therapy. Traditional and spiritual ways of the Tohono O’odham Nation will also be applied as part of the program. Objectives The […] 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 »