The goal of the Building Futures Together program is to prepare 98 paraprofessionals in healthcare and school settings to provide specialized enhanced care coordination to children, youth and their caregivers whose parents are impacted by opioid use disorders (OUD) and other substance use disorders (SUD).
The Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire is an important leader in the Children’s System of Care. Associate Research Professor Joanne Malloy discusses the approach of High-Fidelity Wraparound services and efforts to develop culturally effective supports for families and youth with mental health challenges. Rather than delivering services from the top down, it’s building the support from the family out, says Joanne.
