Jennifer Williams, Ed.D. represented Scale Strategic Solutions on Interact for Health's Equity in Recovery Housing webinar on June 14, 2022. Dr. Williams shared insights from focus groups conducted by Scale Strategic Solutions of people with lived experience of drug and alcohol recovery, their family and friends, and recovery and treatment professionals from communities of color in Greater Cincinnati. Alongside fellow panelist, Lawrence Bryant, Ph.D., Williams presented on topics of access; desired housing characteristics; cultural needs and linguistic supports; and wrap around services to advance equity.

View a PDF of the presentation at https://www.interactforhealth.org/upl/media/equity_in_recovery_housing_6-14-22.pdf or the recording of the event at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCIRMBF63vE.

Interact for Health also discussed its request for proposal to provide more resources to improve the equity, availability, and quality of recovery housing. Check out the Funding Opportunities page on the Interact for Health website https://www.interactforhealth.org/funding-opportunities/ for more information about the funding opportunity. Proposals are due July 26.