As the world faces a growing opioid crisis and as drug-related legislation, particularly with reference to marijuana, continues to change, law enforcement is challenged to handle these complex issues in ways that prevent crime, protect their communities, and preserve public safety while also helping those experiencing substance use disorders.
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Guest Editors: James Baker, Nicole LeFort, and Daneen Matheson
On April 22nd, Plymouth County Outreach had the honor and privilege to present at the 2019 Annual Drug Abuse Task Force Conference taking place at Bridgewater State University. The conference focused on the power of partnership and featured many distinguished speakers who discussed the importance of community partnerships. We saw this as a great opportunity…
Hannah Carpenter, appointed this fall as co-coordinator for Plymouth County Outreach through the Police Assisted Addiction Recovery Initiative’s (PAARI) grant collaboration through AmeriCorps, was recently featured in Bridgewater State University’s Alumni Profile feature. To read BSU’s article on Hannah, click link below https://www.bridgew.edu/news-events/news/alumna-profile-hannah-carpenter?fbclid=IwAR0UKv_WEO0y5tuTwixhAu-4PBv8p6k2PxbkRUzkck1hUiZbOcox2RAPQkM
Job Title : Hub Manager Reports to: PAARI Executive Director Allie Hunter and PCO Chiefs Advisory Board Liaison Chief Joe Perkins Job Summary : The Hub Manager will be r esponsible for a dministrative and project management of a new initiative to implement a “hub model” throughout Plymouth County to expand access to behavioral health…
The Funding from this grant will help support a new partnership between P.A.A.R.I. and PCO to help individuals gain access to behavioral health services in Plymouth County. “Plymouth County Outreach is so fortunate and appreciative to partner with P.A.A.R.I. on expanding our county collaboration, bringing an Integrated Behavioral Health approach to our existing model,” said…
