CPR of the Ozarks is honored to have been awarded a 5 year, $3 million grant to aid families struggling with substance abuse in the Ozarks. This grant will allow CPR to provide intensive services to families in Polk, Dallas, Webster, and Taney county. Missouri Empowerment Project is proud to contract with CPR to provide this program.
Program Description
Creating A Village (CAV) will provide an integrated trauma-informed, evidence-based, multiservice approach to identifying and meeting the complex needs of families experiencing substance use disorders and have involvement with Children’s Division. CAV will offer and/or assist in locating treatment services, educational classes aimed to benefit the home environment and family interactions, mental health services, community resources, and building a support system. CAV will provide these highly concentrated, holistic services in the family's environment, helping to reduce the amount of months child(ren) are in out-of-home care or to prevent the child(ren) from coming into state custody.
Target Population
Families living in the target service areas who are pregnant or have children (infant-18 years old) who are at risk of being placed in out-of-home care or have been placed in out-of-home care due to a caregiver struggling with substance use or dual diagnosis concerns.
Major Program Goals
- Enhance awareness of and access to substance use disorder/co-occurring disorder treatment and recovery.
- Strengthen the nurturing qualities in the home environment to enhance family and child safety.
- Improve family and child permanency by providing support/guidance in the family’s home and community.
- Build enduring support systems to enhance family and child well-being.
- Missouri Children’s Division
- Judicial Courts of the 30th and 46th Districts
- Dr. Stephanie Campbell, PhD
- Sling N’ Stones
- Community Partnership of the Ozarks
- Heartland Behavioral Health
- House of Hope
- Parents As Teachers
- Doula Foundation
- Simmering Center
- The Launchpad Schoolhouse
- AIDS Project of the Ozarks
- OACAC Family Planning
- Family Support Specialists; Home visitor
- Strengths, Needs, Abilities, and Preferences Profile
- Pre and Postnatal support/education
- Nurturing Parents; Parent Education Class
- Substance Use Disorder Treatment (SUD)
- Mental Health Evaluations & Treatment
- Early Childhood Developmental Assessments
- One-on-One Matrix Model SUD Treatment
- Employment Assistance
- Co-Parenting Class
- Therapeutic Supervised Visitation
- Anger Management Program
- Family Mediation
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
- Reunification Therapy
- Addiction Severity Index (ASI)
***This project is supported by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of the United States (U.S.) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $3 million with 80 percentage funded by ACF/HHS and 20 percentage funded by non-government source(s). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACF/HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit the ACF website, Administrative and National Policy Requirements.