Providing Employment Services to Individuals in Recovery
Link
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/opre/BEES-ARC-Report_508.pdf
Sponsor
ACF Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation
Description
Describes the Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) program, which combines residential treatment of substance use disorders with employment services for individuals in Kentucky, with a focus on rural, Appalachian communities with high rates of opioid use. Discusses the program structure, implementation, target populations, and services provided, including medications for opioid use disorder, recovery services, and employment and job training programs. Offers lessons learned and recommendations for implementing similar programs.
Date
05/2024
Geographic Coverage
Nationwide
Topics
Community Planning and Coalition Building • Employment • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) • Opioids • Recovery • Substance Use Disorder • Treatment