Spotlight: Bringing Outside Youth In

Outside In of Portland, Oregon, was awarded a SAMHSA treatment for the homeless grant on September 30, 2008. The StreetRISE Program of Outside In provides treatment in permanent supportive housing for homeless transition age youth. StreetRISE uses Assertive Community...

Spotlight: MATCHed for Success

Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital and Center Inc.’s Modified Assertive Treatment for Co-Occurring Homeless, MATCH, program of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was awarded a SAMHSA treatment for the homeless grant on September 30, 2006. MATCH addresses a significant treatment void...

Spotlight: Addiction and Recovery Center for Hope

St. Catherine’s Center for Children’s Addiction and Recovery Center for Hope (ARCH) program, of Albany, New York, was awarded a SAMHSA treatment for the homeless grant on September 30, 2009. ARCH provides substance abuse, mental health, trauma treatment, and case...

Life in Rexdale’s high-rises

A newcomer to Canada, Zakeria is a resident of the inner suburb of Rexdale, where he lives in an aging high-rise building with his family. After facing repeated vandalism and security issues, he’s calling for change in his area in the form of renewed resident...