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September 23, 2016

Ellsworth, Maine Police Department Partners with P.A.A.R.I. to Begin Addiction Recovery Initiative

ELLSWORTH, Maine — Chief Harold Bickmore is pleased to announce that the Ellsworth Police Department has partnered with Healthy Acadia, other Hancock County law enforcement partners and the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative to begin their addiction recovery program, Project Hope (Heroin-Opiate Prevention Effort).

Article by Mindy Schmidt / Press Releases / addiction, addiction recovery initiative, Ellsworth, Ellsworth Police Department, heroin, Maine, PAARI, Project Hope

May 10, 2016

Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative Surpasses 100 Police Department Partners in 24 States

GLOUCESTER — Police Chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal, co-founders of the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), are extraordinarily pleased to announce that the organization’s roster, in less than 11 months, has burgeoned to 106 police departments in 24 states as law enforcement agencies nationwide have partnered with P.A.A.R.I. to help people suffering with the disease of addiction in their communities access treatment and begin to take back their lives.

Article by Mindy Schmidt / Press Releases / 100 police partners, addiction, addiction recovery initiative, fight addiction, Gloucester, PAARI

April 29, 2016

Gallery: Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello Honored as “Champion of Change” by White House

Washington, D.C. — The administration of President Barack Obama is honoring Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello today at the White House for his revolutionary ANGEL Initiative that works to combat drug addiction.

Article by Mindy Schmidt / Blog / addiction, addiction recovery initiative, Champion of Change, Chief Leonard Campanello, Gloucester, President Barack Obama, White House

April 19, 2016

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Passes Bill to Promote Police Assisted Addiction Recovery Programs

HARRISBURG, April 12 – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny, praised the passage of H.B. 176, the first bill in the country to establish a framework for a statewide grant program to promote police-assisted addiction recovery programs. The bill now heads to the state Senate, where Frankel hopes it will be taken up quickly.

Article by Mindy Schmidt / Blog / addiction, addiction recovery initiative, grant programa, Pennsylvania, recovery

March 4, 2016

Salamanca, N.Y. Police Department Joins P.A.A.R.I., Begins Addiction Recovery Initiative

SALAMANCA- Chief Troy Westfall is pleased to announce that the Salamanca Police Department is working with The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to further its addiction outreach and recovery program, Community Connections.

Article by Mindy Schmidt / Press Releases / addiction, addiction recovery initiative, community connections, New York, PAARI, Salamanca, Salamanca Police Department

March 3, 2016

Cheshire County in New Hampshire Joins P.A.A.R.I. to Expand Addiction Recovery Initiatives

KEENE, N.H. — Law enforcement and community leaders in Cheshire County have come together to announce a partnership with the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.). As a result, police and fire departments will implement the Coordinated Access Point Program (CAPP) and Cheshire County Assisted Addiction Recovery Initiative (CHAARI) this month.

Article by Mindy Schmidt / Press Releases / addiction, addiction recovery initiative, Cheshire County, Cheshire County Assisted Addiction Recovery Initiative, Coordinated Access Point Program, Keene, Keene Police Department, New Hampshire, PAARI

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