Develop and maintain evidence-based and/or best practices for affordable treatment and recovery support services for SUD/OUD, including home, community-based and case management services through the engagement with the Michigan Health Improvement Alliance (MiHIA) and the resources available through their Comprehensive Opioid Strategy Map.
Responsible Party:
Project Director and Associate
Expected Outcomes:
Information posted and maintained on EUP-ORC website.
Data Source and Evaluation Methodology:
Number of website hits via analytics.
Work to promote expansion of services in the county jail settings to include a Peer Recovery Coach to implement case management services for individuals with OUD/SUD.
Responsible Party:
Project Associate
Expected Outcomes:
Individuals being released from county jail will be better connected to social service supports and treatment opportunities.
Data Source and Evaluation Methodology:
Number of individuals who received peer recovery/support services when leaving incarceration (reported by participating county jails).
Collaborate with Great Lakes Recovery Center Offender Success Program to promote the Regional Forum on “Re-entry and Employment” on an annual basis.
Responsible Party:
Project Associate
Expected Outcomes:
Attend annual meeting
Data Source and Evaluation Methodology:
Number of meetings attended.
Apply for a minimum of three grants related to recovery house during the 3-year project period.
Responsible Party:
Project Director
Expected Outcomes:
Applied for 3 recovery housing related grants.
Data Source and Evaluation Methodology:
Number of grants received.
Develop a five-county taskforce to develop and implement new SUD/OUD transitional and recovery housing and transportation resources in each county based on environment scan results. Taskforce members will include representation from consortium members, co
Responsible Party:
Project Director in coordination with Medical Director
Expected Outcomes:
Taskforce developed. 20% increase in recovery housing.
Data Source and Evaluation Methodology:
Number of recovery housing available in the EUP-ORC region.
Conduct an environmental scan and determine the need for recovery housing in the EUP counties.
Responsible Party:
Program Associate in coordination with Project Director
Expected Outcomes:
Comprehensive report that outlines current recovery housing capacity and current need.
Data Source and Evaluation Methodology:
Report availability