Innovations Institute Awarded Five-Year SAMHSA Grant to Lead National Training & Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth & Family Mental Health
Innovations Institute, at the UConn School of Social Work, and its national family organization partner, the Family-Run Executive Director Leadership Association (FREDLA), recently received a five-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to lead the National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health (NTTAC). This […]
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Innovations Institute Launches New Digital Home for the National Wraparound Implementation Center
HARTFORD, CT – Innovations Institute at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work has launched a redesigned website for the National Wraparound Implementation Center (NWIC), creating a centralized online resource for states, communities, and provider organizations implementing and sustaining high-quality Wraparound intensive care coordination. The launch comes as children’s behavioral health systems nationwide continue […]
[Read More] Innovations Institute Awarded Five-Year SAMHSA Grant to Lead National Training & Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth & Family Mental Health
Innovations Institute, at the UConn School of Social Work, and its national family organization partner, the Family-Run Executive Director Leadership Association (FREDLA), recently received a five-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to lead the National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health (NTTAC). This […]
[Read More] Innovations Institute Launches New Digital Home for the National Wraparound Implementation Center
HARTFORD, CT – Innovations Institute at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work has launched a redesigned website for the National Wraparound Implementation Center (NWIC), creating a centralized online resource for states, communities, and provider organizations implementing and sustaining high-quality Wraparound intensive care coordination. The launch comes as children’s behavioral health systems nationwide continue […]
[Read More] Innovations Institute Awarded Five-Year SAMHSA Grant to Lead National Training & Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth & Family Mental Health
Innovations Institute, at the UConn School of Social Work, and its national family organization partner, the Family-Run Executive Director Leadership Association (FREDLA), recently received a five-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to lead the National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health (NTTAC). This […]
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Meeting the Needs of Early Childhood Educators with Critical New Resources
Through a grant from the Maryland State Department of Education, and with partnership from The Johns Hopkins University Department of Education, Innovations Institute developed a new Pyramid Model Practice Guide that provides much needed support for childcare and pre-K educators working to meet the social and emotional needs of very young children
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In Memoriam: Sheila A. Pires
My dear colleagues, It is with a heavy heart that I share with you that Sheila A. Pires passed away peacefully yesterday after a 12-year battle with cancer. She was at home in Brooklyn, New York with her wife and loving partner of 27 years, Kathy Lazear. She was surrounded by her immediate family and […]
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