John Rosenthal, Co-founder and Chairman of the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI), and Brittney Garrett, Director of Public Safety Training and Outreach, applaud release of National Drug Control Strategy by President Joe Biden and the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
PAARI Applauds President Biden and the White House ONDCP Announcement of Model Law to Expand First-Responder Deflection Programs
BOSTON — Executive Director Zoe Grover and Co-Founder and Board Chair John Rosenthal of the Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative (PAARI) applaud President Biden and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy for releasing model state laws aimed at expanding first-responder deflection programs such as PAARI has led nationwide.
Gloucester Police Department Community Impact Unit Accepts Donation to Fund Access and Transportation to Treatment for Those In Need
GLOUCESTER — Chief Edward Conley is pleased to announce that the John E. Rosenthal Charitable Trust donated $10,000 to the Gloucester Police Department Community Impact Unit to help eliminate obstacles for those seeking treatment for opioid and alcohol dependence.
P.A.A.R.I. and MSP Collect 34 Pounds of Unwanted Medicine, Provide NARCAN Training at Drug Take Back Event
BOSTON — Executive Director Allie Hunter and Co-Founder and Board Chair John Rosenthal of the Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), and with Massachusetts State Police Col. Christopher Mason are pleased to share that 34 pounds of unwanted medications were collected and nine people were trained to use NARCAN at a National Drug Take Back Day event held Saturday.
P.A.A.R.I. Partnering with MSP to Host Drug Take Back and Educational Event in Recognition of DEA National Initiative
BOSTON — Executive Director Allie Hunter and Co-Founder and Board Chair John Rosenthal of the Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) along with Massachusetts State Police Colonel Christopher Mason would like to invite the public as they collaborate to host a drug take back and educational event in recognition of National Drug Take Back Day.
*JOINT RELEASE* P.A.A.R.I. Partners with Experts, Police Departments to Provide Behavioral, Substance Use Disorder Training
BOSTON — Executive Director Allie Hunter and Co-Founder and Board Chair John Rosenthal announce that P.A.A.R.I. is partnering with four police departments and local experts to provide training on behavioral health and substance use disorder.
Newburyport Police Department Partners with P.A.A.R.I for One2One Program
NEWBURYPORT — City Marshal Mark Murray is pleased to announce the Newburyport Police Department has been chosen to participate in the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative’s (P.A.A.R.I.) One2One: Engagement to Recovery program.
P.A.A.R.I. Partners with Two Additional Maine Police Departments for One2One Program
BOSTON — Executive Director Allie Hunter and Co-Founder and Board Chair John Rosenthal are pleased to announce two more police departments in Maine have been chosen to participate in the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative’s (P.A.A.R.I.) One2One: Engagement to Recovery program.
*Joint Release* Plymouth County Outreach and P.A.A.R.I. Launch New Hub Model to Expand Care
The Police Chiefs of Plymouth County and the Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) are pleased to announce the launch of a new component of the Plymouth County Outreach program, which will increase access to treatment and behavioral health services.
P.A.A.R.I. Selected for Social Innovation Forum’s 2020 Nonprofit Accelerator
The Social Innovation Forum (SIF) has selected the Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to participate in SIF’s 2020 “Social Innovator Accelerator,” a 24-month capacity-building program that helps nonprofit organizations gain visibility, expand their networks, and accelerate their impact.