Posts Tagged ‘Community Programs’
Building Brighter Futures: CHRIS 180’s Reentry Program
At CHRIS 180, we believe that successful reentry into the community begins long before an individual’s release from jail. In partnership with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, our Reentry program works with individuals to identify problems and find solutions with personalized plans to increase their success upon returning home. The program provides a supportive environment where…
Read MoreBuilding Safer Communities: The Impact of Cure Violence Atlanta
Envisioning a World Without Violence In the realm of gun violence prevention, the analogy of violence to a disease holds significant parallels. Just like a disease, violence can spread rapidly and uncontrollably, affecting individuals and communities. The repercussions mirror those of a chronic illness with long-lasting and destructive effects on its victims and those around…
Read MoreCHRIS 180 Receives Grant for Certified Community Behavioral Health Center
Certified Community Behavioral Health Center will integrate physical and mental healthcare CHRIS 180 has been awarded a four-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to develop a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC). CHRIS 180 was one of five recipients in Georgia, and the only private provider named. CCBHCs were…
Read MoreCelebrating Fathers and Changing Lives at Cure Violence’s Fatherhood Sessions
For Johnny Brown, Fatherhood Session Coordinator at CHRIS 180’s Violence Prevention Program, helping fathers is a calling. “All of us are on this journey of being fathers,” Johnny shared. “We work with participants to learn the life skills to be able to work, stay out of trouble and start talking about what it takes to…
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