Serving on a Recovery House Board of Directors can be both challenging and rewarding. Responsibilities include the procurement of needed resources, the establishment of a clear direction, and prudent, well-informed leadership. Equally important is the ability to manage and, in some cases, hire an Executive Director. Take ownership of your information by claiming your free …
Public confidence in the COVID vaccine has increased as more people have seen their friends and family members get vaccinated. But hesitancy is still common among many Americans, including those in rural areas and those living in recovery residences where aggregate living conditions make the vaccine even more imperative. While the issue has been politicized for …
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Two far-reaching federal acts—the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Housing Act (FHA)—protect people with disabilities from discrimination. The ADA may apply to Recovery Houses that receive governmental funding and the FHA may apply to all forms of Recovery Housing. Both the ADA and the FHA consider Alcohol or Substance Use Disorder to …
