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 […]
PAARI Welcomes Schenectady PD to Speak on Current Deflection Initiatives
SCHENECTADY, NY September 23, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is pleased to announce its latest Partner Spotlight Series webinar, featuring the Schenectady Police Department. This monthly series shines a light on outstanding PAARI partners, and for September, Schenectady PD’s deflection initiatives will take center stage. The virtual event, scheduled for […]
PAARI AmeriCorps VISTA and Staff Participate in Virtual Recovery Coach Training
At PAARI, we are dedicated to supporting law enforcement agencies in developing non-arrest pathways to treatment and recovery. As part of this mission, four of our AmeriCorps VISTAs and one PAARI staff member participated in the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy. This voluntary training aimed to equip our team with the essential skills and knowledge needed […]
PAARI Hosts Second Annual Statewide Massachusetts Hub Convening
On Thursday, May 30th, the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) convened the Massachusetts Statewide Hub Convening at the Lynnfield Police Academy in Lynnfield, MA. This gathering, the second of its kind, brought together 26 individuals from various organizations involved in Hub tables across the state. It served as a platform for Hub coordinators […]