Welcome to the SMART Institute


Preface

The SMART Institute will sponsor workshops and other educational opportunities on topics of vital interest to reentry service personnel and volunteers. Elements of such a workshop, "Trauma, Resilence and Recovery," appear below linked to its PowerPoint slides.

SMART Institute Offerings

Behavioral Wellness Workshop facilitated by Lureen McNeill, OASAS. The workshop will take place on April 18 at Church of the Ascension at 2 Riverside Dr. at the corner of Riverside and Lake Ave. The workshop will run from 1 PM to 3:30 PM. The focus will be Recovery Focused systems of Care to include the current best practices. Two and a half CASAC credits will be provided.

DHS Working Relationship and on-going Communications workshops will be facilitated by Kym King, DHS. The workshops will take place on May 3 and June 2 at Church of the Ascension at 2 Riverside Dr. The workshops will run from 1 PM to 3:30 PM. The focus will be on DHS processes and procedures focused on clients who are in reentry. Questions and answers will dominate the discussion.

Reentry Conference

7th Annual Upstate New York Reentry Conference will be held in 2012. Please provide your input on key objectives and topics.