Description
The Florida Department of Children and Families is seeking applications to support recovery-focused initiatives across the state. The goal of this opportunity is to promote public education and awareness surrounding recovery from substance use disorders, increase understanding and utilization of peer-based and other recovery support services, and strengthen advocacy for individuals in recovery. The funding will also support the delivery of peer recovery support training and the development and implementation of tools, strategies, or initiatives to provide sustained support and technical assistance to current, emerging, and newly established Recovery Community Organizations (RCOs).
Key aspects of the job include:
• Promoting public education and awareness surrounding recovery from substance use disorders
• Increasing understanding and utilization of peer-based and other recovery support services
• Strengthening advocacy for individuals in recovery
• Delivering peer recovery support training
• Developing and implementing tools, strategies, or initiatives to provide sustained support and technical assistance to RCOs