by drsandrasmith | Jun 26, 2025 | Trainings
Via Hope’s Reentry Peer Specialist Training is a Reference for the SAMHSA GAINS Policy Research Associates Sequential Intercept Model (Intercept 4-Reentry). We are honored to be featured by an organization working for large-scale positive social change as a resource...
by drsandrasmith | Jun 26, 2025 | Announcements
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation, operated by Policy Research Associates, Inc. (PRA), is known nationally for its work regarding people with behavioral health needs involved in the criminal justice system. There is growing...
by drsandrasmith | Jun 26, 2025 | Articles
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation, operated by Policy Research Associates, Inc. (PRA), is known nationally for its work regarding people with behavioral health needs involved in the criminal justice system. There is growing...
by drsandrasmith | Sep 18, 2024 | Conferences
Dr. Sandra Smith, was invited to keynote at the 2024 Mat-Su Reentry Summit: Building Bridges to Success in Alaska. She spoke to an audience of reentry professionals about our Reentry Peer Specialist certification training program, which allows formerly incarcerated...
by drsandrasmith | May 1, 2024 | Trainings
A global footprint was created for Via Hope with opportunities spreadheaded by Dr. Smith. BackgroundIn October 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) jointly launched new guidance to improve...
