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 […]
Overdose Deaths Fall in States with Greater Number of PAARI Initiatives, CDC Provisional Data Reveals
BOSTON, MA May 20, 2024 – Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its provisional drug overdose death counts for 2023. The data indicates a 3.1% decrease in overdose deaths across the United States and an astounding 15.86% decrease in overdose deaths in Maine and 11.41% decrease in Massachusetts. Founded in […]
PAARI Announces Next Partner Spotlight Series Esteemed Guests
BOSTON, MA April 24, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is excited to announce the next guests of the nonprofit’s Partner Spotlight Series, a program that highlights an outstanding PAARI partner on the last Tuesday of each month. April’s Partner Spotlight Series will feature Dennis Lowe, Commander for the South Central […]
PAARI Appoints Maureen Bilek to Chief Development Officer
BOSTON, MA April 4, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is excited to announce the appointment of Maureen Bilek to the role of Chief Development Officer. The position, a first of its kind at PAARI, carries the responsibility of planning and managing philanthropic giving and fundraising for state and national initiatives. […]
PAARI and VOA Co-Host First Maine Statewide Convening of 2024
On Thursday, March 7th, 2024, the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) and Volunteers of America (VOA) Northern New England co-hosted the first Maine statewide convening of 2024, the fourth in the series. The gathering was attended by 57 professionals from the following organizations: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Artivism in Maine – HIIT […]
From Crisis to Action: Inside the R2X Project’s Efforts to Combat Xylazine Overdoses
BOSTON, MA February 28, 2024 – In December of 2022, The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI), Brandeis University, and Thomas Jefferson University embarked on a year-long project: Responding to Xylazine (R2X): A Public Health-Public Safety Initiative. R2X was generously funded by the University of Baltimore – Center for Drug Control Policy and Enforcement. […]
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