WATCH: Increasing Workforce Capacity by Eliminating Barrier Crimes for Peer Support

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Written By Victor McKenzie Jr

SAARA hosted a roundtable discussion with stakeholders and policymakers on the impact of barrier crimes and the employment of peer recovery providers. We discussed potential policy solutions that eliminate the burden associated with barrier crimes and employment of individuals with lived experiences in mental health and/or substance use disorder.

Speakers Included:

  • Senator John Bell

  • Delegate Cia Price

  • Stacy Pendleton

  • Joe Sislowicz

  • Jimmy Christmas

  • Jacquelyn Katuin

  • Jennifer Fidura

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