by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Mar 7, 2018 | advocacy, Events, News, Training, Youth/Young Adults
From: Deshane.Velasquez, Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) Youth Empowerment Series (YES) is accepting applicants for the 2018-19 school year, and we would love to have high school students from your community be...
by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Jan 31, 2018 | behavioral health, Events, News, Parents/Caregivers, recovery, Training, wellness, Youth/Young Adults
From Georgia Council on Substance Abuse: What is CARES? CERTIFIED ADDICTION RECOVERY EMPOWERMENT SPECIALIST (CARES) VISION We envision a recovery-oriented system of care that supports self-directed pathways to recovery by building on the strengths and resilience of...
by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Jan 22, 2018 | News, Parents/Caregivers, Training
From: Dana McCary, Parent & Youth Peer Specialist Coordinator, DBHDD The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), Office of Children, Young Adults & Families (OCYF) and the Office of Recovery Transformation (ORT), in partnership...
by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Nov 28, 2017 | News, Parents/Caregivers, Training
From Dana McCrary, Parent & Youth Peer Specialist Coordinator, DBHDD: Registration is now open for the upcoming Parent Certified Peer Specialist (CPS-P) training. This five-day event is scheduled for the week of December 11th – December 15th, 2017. This...
by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Nov 21, 2017 | News, Training, Youth/Young Adults
From Dana McCrary, Parent & Youth Peer Specialist Coordinator, DBHDD: The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), Office of Children, Young Adults & Families and the Office of Recovery Transformation (ORT) is pleased to announce...
by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Mar 23, 2017 | News, Training, Youth/Young Adults
Are you a young adult living with a mental illness, substance use and/or co-occuring diagnosis? Do you wish you could use your experiences to help youth who are going through difficult times get the support they need? The Office of Children, Young Adults and Families,...
