October Monthly Policy Update
In a surprising turn of events, the United States Senate approved the reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act in September via unanimous consent. Most advocates were…
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September Monthly Policy Update
On September 2, the House Appropriations Subcommittee for Labor, Health, and Education approved its FY 2026 spending bill. While the funding levels approved by the…
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Urgent Action Needed — Protect Overdose Prevention and Injury Center Programs
Dear Recovery Advocates, I’m reaching out with an urgent call to action that affects the heart of our community-based work. The CDC’s Injury Center, which…
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Where the Overdose Epidemic & COVID Collide, Peer Coaches & Specialists Face ‘Perfect Storm’
“In the early days of the pandemic during lockdown, I lost three people in one month. With that happening and being in the recovery field,…
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FACES & VOICES OF RECOVERY TO MANAGE AND LEAD INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY DAY, ADVANCING ANNUAL GLOBAL CELEBRATION
Washington, DC Faces & Voices of Recovery, a national advocacy organization and staple in the recovery community since 2001, is proud to further the work and dedication of International Recovery Day (IRD). Assuming responsibility of…
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Public Policy Update – August 2021
Aug 2021 Advocacy and Policy F&V Advocacy and Federal Policy News Aug 30th – What Does the Future Hold for The Recovery Community? Recovery belongs…
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Public Policy Update – June 2021
June 2021 Policy Update On the Hill… Budget Proposal The Biden Administration has released its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2022, and in the process…
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Action Alert! – 10% Set-Aside and Billions dedicated for Recovery
May 2021 Action Alert Breaking News! 10% Set-Aside and Billions dedicated for Recovery Our hearts are elated. Our eyes filled with tears of joy. Today,…
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Public Policy Update – May 2021
May 2021 Policy Update On the Hill… SAMHSA The Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the lead federal agency for services related to…
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Public Policy Update – April 2021
April 2021 Policy Update On the Hill… CARA 3.0 Senators Portman, Whitehouse, and Klobuchar unveiled their “CARA 3.0” legislation at the end of March, which will be the retiring…
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