This week, the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) hosted its inaugural Major Cities Collaborative. The event welcomed 47 professionals from the top 50 most populated cities nationwide. The gathering aimed to showcase presentations, answer questions, and foster discussions on the pressing issues at the intersection of law enforcement and public health. For PAARI’s […]
Advancing Deflection: Highlights from PAARI and VOA’s Final Maine Statewide Convening in 2024
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) and Volunteers of America (VOA) Northern New England co-hosted their final Maine Statewide Convening of the year. With 67 community members registered, the event focused on advancing deflection and diversion efforts in Maine. Dr. Jon Ross, Director of Research and Evaluation for […]
Maine LEAD Programs Take Center Stage in PAARI’s November Spotlight Series
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRUNSWICK, ME November 25, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is proud to announce the latest installment of its Partner Spotlight Series webinar. This month’s event, scheduled for 3:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, November 26, will feature Robyn Goff, Director of Community Justice Programs, and Tia Poulin, Deflection […]
Colonel Lynch Presents to PAARI Law Enforcement Partners About Burrillville, RI Addiction Assistance Program
BURRILLVILLE, RI October 28, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is pleased to announce its latest Partner Spotlight Series webinar, featuring the Burrillville Police Department. This monthly series highlights outstanding PAARI partners, and for October, Colonel Stephen Lynch of Burrillville PD will take center stage. The virtual event, scheduled for Tuesday, […]
PAARI Launches Public Health Council
On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, PAARI held the inaugural meeting of its newly formed Public Health Council. David Rosenbloom, a PAARI Board Member, chairs the council. He recently retired from Boston University’s School of Public Health, where he focused on U.S. and international health policy, particularly around substance use disorders. PAARI’s Public Health Council is […]
PAARI Hosts First Emerging Threats Symposium
On September 10, 2024, the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) held its inaugural Emerging Threats Symposium. The full-day event, hosted at the Beverly Police Department in Massachusetts, welcomed more than 25 in-person attendees and 252 online participants. The symposium aimed to address some of the most pressing emerging threats in public health and […]
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