COUNTY BOARD RECOVERY HOUSING TRAINING
Ohio Recovery Housing Trainings
Ohio Recovery Housing can bring a multitude of in-person Recovery Housing trainings, free of cost, to your county board.
If a county board is interested in hosting a training, Ohio Recovery Housing will create and distribute a registration link, provide a presenter, and delivery the training at the appointed date and time. The county board will be responsible for working with ORH staff to identify a training date, securing a location for the training and delivering the max number of participants for the training.
Trainings are free through the support of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and therefore, training will be open to any recovery housing operator in the state of Ohio.
Contact ORH to schedule a training
To host a Ohio Recovery Housing training in your board area, please contact ORH at (614) 453-5133 or at info@ohiorecoveryhousing.org.
COVID-19: Ohio Recovery Housing can also offer trainings online. Please contact ORH for more information.
Outcomes Tools
Cost: Free
Time: 1.5 Hours
Description:
Previously, the ORH outcomes tool has only been available to Ohio Recovery Housing certified Associates. Through the support of OhioMHAS – ORH is now able to offer the ORH outcomes tools to all recovery housing operators who receive funding through OhioMHAS or their local county board. The outcomes survey is a resident-driven survey. It is critical that you as the operator of a recovery home and potentially a member of your staff attend either the webinar or the in-person training to learn how to implement this resident survey in your homes.
Ohio MHAS is now requiring recovery housing who receives Recovery Housing Initiative funding from their county mental health and addiction board to record outcomes. If you have questions about these requirements, please contact Kaitlin Waggoner directly at Kaitlin.Waggoner@mha.ohio.gov.
Learning Objectives:
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provide preview ORH resident survey;
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explain what information needs to be submitted to ORH in order to allow residents to start completing the survey
Policies and Procedures
Cost: Free
Time: 2 Hours
Description:
This training will provide best practice information as recovery homes seek to ensure that they have appropriate documentation.
Learning Objectives:
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provide best practice information as recovery homes seek to ensure that they have appropriate documentation
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provide an overview of what documents are needed to demonstrate implementation of national quality standards, provide templates and examples, and discuss the key points of critical policies and procedures
Social Model of Recovery
Cost: Free
Time: 1.5 Hours
Description:
The social model of recovery is an essential component to the inner workings of any recovery home. This training will provide practical and strategic guidance on how to implement the social model of recovery into any recovery home.
Learning Objectives:
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Develop a working knowledge of the social model of recovery
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Identify key strategies for implementing the social model of recovery
Levels of Support in Recovery Housing
Cost: Free
Time: 1.5 Hours
Description:
Not certain if your recovery home is a Level I, Level II, Level III or Level IV? This training will identify the different levels of support in recovery housing.
Learning Objectives:
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Information about the Levels of Support for Recovery Housing
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Key indicators of each Level of Support
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The differences in quality standards across the Levels of Support
Best Practices for Supporting People on MAT
Cost: Free
Time: 1.5 Hours
Description:
This training will cover best practices for supporting people on MAT in recovery housing.
Learning Objectives
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Why recovery housing operators should consider supporting people who use MAT as a part of their recovery
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Address common barriers to supporting people who use MAT has a part of their recovery in recovery housing
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Best Practices strategies for fully supporting people on MAT in a recovery home
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Tools and resources for fully supporting people on MAT in a recovery home
Recovery Housing Development Guidebook
Cost: Free
Time: 1.5 Hours
ORH is partnering with OhioMHAS to provide trainings on the recovery housing development guidebook. This training is designed for those who are new to recovery housing, or those who are new to quality standards regarding recovery housing. The guidebook provides information, guidance, and links to resources for recovery housing operators.
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Learning Objectives:
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Become familiar with the recovery housing development guidebook and the resources available in the guidebook
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Understand the definition of recovery housing
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Provide an overview of quality indicators in recovery housing and provide best practice guidance on how to achieve those standards