Abstract This program will serve 160 adult clients per year. The clients come from four federally recognized tribes in Michigan of the Ottawa, Ojibwa, and Potawatomi people of the Little Traverse Band, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe, the Bay Mills Indian Community and Lac Vieux Desert Band. The program will implement […] Read more »
Mount Sanford Tribal Consortium Community Wide Planning
Abstract The tribal consortium seeks to complete a comprehensive village planning process for substance abuse and related services for its two member villages. The project uses a structured 2-day participative planning conference, the Search Conference, to engage village residents including tribal staff and management, Tribal Council members, service providers, consumers, […] Read more »
Mobile Treatment Expansion (Navajo Nation, Dept. of Behavioral Health Services)
Abstract This project expands treatment services through expanded mobile sites to assess 2,700 patients. 120 of these will be provided day treatment and 32 will receive residential services. The Navajo Nation/Dept. of Behavioral Health Services (DBHS) will implement the Dine Treatment Capacity Expansion Project (DTCEP). The DTCEP will expand treatment […] Read more »
Minneapolis American Indian Center Community Wide Planning
Abstract This project is aimed at improving the substance abuse treatment system that serves 36,000 American Indians living in the metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. The project involves compiling data on urban Indian substance abuse trends and using this data to develop a plan to strengthen the […] Read more »
Minneapolis American Indian Center CSAP Community Initiated Intervention Grant
Abstract The Ginew Golden Eagle Program of MAIC proposes to determine the effectiveness of GGE enhanced with Life Skills Training in preventing, delaying, and reducing substance use and abuse in urban Native American youth ages 12-15 in Minneapolis, MN as compared to a group of compatible youth receiving the GGE […] Read more »
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
Abstract This is a culturally appropriate program of extensive prevention activities and education geared at Menominee youth, in particular, and families/community, in general; a new partnership with the tribal clinic to provide screening for early intervention and referral; treatment to meet the needs of those referred. The 235,000 acre Menominee […] Read more »
McKinley County Juvenile Substance Abuse Crisis Center TCE
Abstract Funding for this project went toward creating a regional eight-bed juvenile substance abuse crisis center facility co-located with the county’s existing juvenile detention center. The aim of the project was to reduce the gap in treatment available to juveniles, provide outreach services, enhance the capacity of other components of […] Read more »
Lummi Indian Nation
Abstract The program will focus on high-risk youth who are using substances and their extended families. It will build off traditions of the Lummi nation and Northwest Indian communities as well as follow best practices for drug prevention; treatment, and family strengthening. The program will include: (1) a healing emphasis, […] Read more »
Little Wound School CSAP Family Strengthening Grant
Abstract Little Wound School, Inc. seeks to increase Lakota family resilience and increase protective factors against substance abuse and violence through increasing one reservation community’s capacity to deliver a culturally congruent family strengthening project. There is a significant need for family strengthening among the Lakota that includes an emphasis on […] Read more »
Larkin Street Services, Inc. Addiction Treatment for the Homeless Grant
Abstract This project will offer youth-centered individualized and continuous substance abuse assessment and treatment to homeless and runaway youth, fully integrated into the agency’s continuum of care, ensuring that youth with substance abuse problems have access to a full range of medical, psychosocial, and rehabilitative services. The target population includes […] Read more »