Evidence-Based Professionals' Monthly - July 2024

A Happy New Month!

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Check out these featured articles and other news happening in the industry.

FEATURED

• Heat Waves and Your Mental Health
• 988 mental health crisis line celebrates 2nd anniversary
• Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Services with Addition of 10 New States to CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program
• Finishing Touches Made To Substance Abuse Center Along Route 66
• Pepper spray, beatings and neglect: DCS sued over treatment of kids in Tennessee’s juvenile justice facilities
• Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update, June 27, 2024
• Orlando peer support group offers mental health respite at Eva’s Casita

MORE NEWS

• Can social media limits boost kids’ mental health?
• San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health Department Opens New Sobering Center
• Task force meets to work on substance abuse prevention, treatment
• New Alabama state law targets fentanyl distribution, charging drug dealers with manslaughter
• Retreat Behavioral Health closes New Haven, Fla., Penn. treatment locations after founder's suicide
• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Another $31.4 Million in Funding Opportunities for Priority Behavioral Health Needs
• Board grants variance for a shared housing facility for women recovering from substance abuse
• Bill to criminalize pregnant drinkers and drug users moves in NC House
• Zimbabwe fights higher drug abuse cases, especially among youth
• Youth diversion programs crucial for Alabama juvenile justice reform

NEW! ~ On-demand Credentialing Masterclasses for New Human Services Entrants

Training for new Associates entering Human Services field! Excellent program for "New and Less Tenured" staff members. [Learn more & Start]

GRANTS & FUNDING

• Check here for OJJDP Announcements of New Funding Opportunities and here for open funding
• National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative (NCTSI) Grant Awards
  
• Follow this link for more information about Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grants, the application process, and more!
  

EVIDENCE-BASED EVENTS

Here is our excellent line-up of organization implement to help start instituting in-house capacity, and be less reliant on outside trainers all the time!

Editor: Amaka Obinna Nwoko

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