On Thursday, September 7th, 2023, The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) and Volunteers of America (VOA) Northern New England co-hosted the third virtual Maine statewide convening. This gathering brought together various participants, including Maine law enforcement agencies, community partners, local residents, and those formerly incarcerated or currently incarcerated in Maine facilities. The […]
Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative Announces 2023 National Law Enforcement Summit
BOSTON, MA August 8, 2023 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is excited to announce details for their 2023 National Law Enforcement Summit. From December 4-5 at Boston University, PAARI will welcome public safety and law enforcement partners to gather among like-minded individuals in the deflection field to attend presentations, engage in […]
PAARI Announces Spotlight Series Guests for Q3 2023
BOSTON, MA July 31, 2023 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is excited to announce the upcoming guests for the Partner Spotlight Series, a program launched in January 2023 that highlights a deserving partner once per month who is running an excellent PAARI model program. The series takes place on the […]
PAARI Hosts Joint Public Safety and Lived Experience Council Meeting
Yesterday, PAARI hosted a call between their Public Safety and Lived Experience Councils. The purpose of the gathering was to give members of the councils time to discuss and share feedback on PAARI’s updated mission and strategy plan. Both councils were able to look at PAARI’s plan ahead of time to prepare questions for the […]
PAARI Announces Participation in National Deflection Week
BOSTON, MA July 10, 2023 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is excited to announce its participation in the Police Treatment Community Collaborative (PTACC)’s National Deflection Week, from July 16 – 22, 2023. Police deflection programs aim to reduce crime and substance use through non-arrest pathways connecting individuals to treatment options. […]
PAARI Awards Stephenie Jesi Scholarship to Deserving Individuals in Long-Term Recovery
BOSTON, MA July 3, 2023 – On June 6, the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) celebrated 8 years as an organization. At this in-person celebration held at the House of Blues in Boston, Steve Jesi, PAARI Executive Board Member, awarded six individuals the Stephenie Jesi Scholarship for Individuals in Long-Term Recovery. These scholarships […]
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