Posts Tagged ‘advocacy’
Reporting on Addiction: Elevating Stories About Recovery
Join us on Tuesday, July 26th, at 2pm EDT for an engaging webinar co-sponsored by Faces & Voices of Recovery and Reporting on Addiction. During the conversation, you will get…
Read MoreWhere 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, sometimes you wonder if you’ve…
Read MoreFACES & 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 International Recovery Day – formerly International…
Read MorePublic 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 to us all. Leading up…
Read MorePublic 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 has called for an historic…
Read MoreAction 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, The President introduced the FY…
Read MorePublic 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 the prevention of, treatment for,…
Read MorePublic 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 Portman’s last attempt to bolster…
Read MoreBiden-Harris Administration’s Statement of Drug Policy Priorities
On April 2, 2021, President Biden and Vice President Harris released their statement of Drug Policy Priorities for their first year in office. Please Read below for the full statement.…
Read MoreFaces and Voices’ Public Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: 42 CFR Part 2
Submitted via E-Rulemaking Portal September 24, 2019 The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Attn: Suzette Brann, SAMHSA 5600 Fishers…
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