Farnham Inc

FARNHAM INC. MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT - PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND OPIOID ADDICTION EXPANSION PROJECT. - PROJECT NAME: FARNHAM INC. MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT - PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND OPIOID ADDICTION EXPANSION PROJECT FARNHAM INC. WILL PARTNER WITH CONFIDENTIAL HELP FOR ALCOHOL DRUGS (CHAD), TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) SERVICES IN OSWEGO AND CAYUGA COUNTIES. SERVICES WILL CENTER AROUND ENGAGEMENT, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SUPPORTS FOR PERSONS WITH OUD. THIS PROJECT WILL IMPROVE ACCESS TO MAT AND STRENGTHEN RETENTION TO DECREASE ILLICIT OPIOID DRUG USE AND PRESCRIBED OPIOID MISUSE RESULTING IN DECREASED RISK OF FATAL OVERDOSES. SERVICES WILL INCLUDE OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT (O&E), TREATMENT, AND RETENTION & FOLLOW UP. THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH AN OPIOID USE DISORDER (OUD) SEEKING OR RECEIVING MAT. THE GEOGRAPHICAL CATCHMENT AREA (GCA) ENCOMPASSES THE ENTIRETY OF CAYUGA AND OSWEGO COUNTIES, NEW YORK STATE (NYS). THE COUNTIES ARE 2 OF 62 IN NYS AND ARE SIZEABLE RURAL AREAS. THE GCA IS BORDERED TO THE NORTH BY LAKE ONTARIO AND REACHES WEST TO THE FINGER LAKES REGION IN CENTRAL NY COVERING 1,815 SQUARE MILES. THE PROJECT WILL ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WHICH INCLUDES HIGH LEVELS OF OUD AND OVERDOSES, HIGH RELAPSE AND LOW RETENTION RATES, HIGH LEVEL OF CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS, LIMITED AVAILABILITY & ACCESS TO SERVICES, HIGH RATES OF TOBACCO USE, RURAL, DISCONNECTED COMMUNITY (TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS), LACK OF MAT, UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, HIGH LEVELS OF POVERTY, ASSOCIATED WITH OUD AND IS ESSENTIAL TO MEET THESE IDENTIFIED NEEDS OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL CATCHMENT AREA AND POPULATION OF FOCUS. THIS PROJECT WILL IMPROVE ACCESS TO MAT AND TREATMENT SERVICES, STRENGTHEN RETENTION AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS TO WRAP AROUND SUPPORTS. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH ACHIEVING THE PROJECT GOALS WHICH INCLUDE: (1) INCREASE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS WITH OUD RECEIVING MAT, AND (2) DECREASE ILLICIT OPIOID DRUG USE AND PRESCRIPTION OPIOID MISUSE BY PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS. THE MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES IN MEETING THESE GOALS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO; 650 INDIVIDUALS ACCESS MAT USING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FDA-APPROVED MEDICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OUD AS EVIDENCED BY TREATMENT RECORDS, 85% OF ADMITTED INDIVIDUALS ACHIEVE 3-MONTH AND 70% ACHIEVE 6-MONTH RETENTION IN TREATMENT AS EVIDENCED BY TREATMENT RECORDS, 68% OF ADMITTED CLIENTS WILL HAVE DISCONTINUED ILLICIT DRUG USE AND PRESCRIPTION OPIOID MISUSE AS EVIDENCED BY TOXICOLOGY REPORTS AND TREATMENT RECORD, 75% OF ADMITTED PATIENTS PARTICIPATE IN RECOVERY SUPPORTS AS EVIDENCED BY PROGRAM RECORDS, 100% OF ADMITTED PATIENTS WILL BE ASSESSED FOR TOBACCO CESSATION & 25% WILL ACHIEVE ABSTINENCE FROM TOBACCO AS EVIDENCED BY TOXICOLOGY SCREENS. AS A RESULT OF THESE GRANT FUNDS THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE 100 INDIVIDUALS IN YEAR ONE, WITH 175 SERVED IN YEAR TWO AND 125 IN EACH SUBSEQUENT YEAR, SERVING 650 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS OVER THE COURSE OF THE 5-YEAR PROJECT.

FARNHAM INC. ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION OF TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES FOR ADOLESCENTS, TRANSITIONAL AGED YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES. - PROJECT NAME: FARNHAM ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION OF TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES FOR ADOLESCENTS, TRANSITIONAL AGED YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES FARNHAM INC. WILL LEAD A PARTNERSHIP WITH OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC., LIBERTY RESOURCES INC., & STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUNY) AT OSWEGO TO ENHANCE & EXPAND EXISTING PROGRAMS. SERVICES WILL FOCUS ON THE DELIVERY OF EARLY INTERVENTION, TREATMENT & RECOVERY SUPPORTS TO ADOLESCENTS, TRANSITION AGED YOUTH & THEIR FAMILIES. THE PROJECT WILL IMPROVE ACCESS TO EARLY INTERVENTION, TREATMENT SERVICES, IMPROVE RETENTION & NETWORKS TO WRAP AROUND SUPPORTS. THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE ADOLESCENTS (12-18), TRANSITIONAL AGED YOUTH (16-25) WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS (SUD) AND/OR CO-OCCURRING SUD AND MENTAL DISORDERS (COD) AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE CATCHMENT AREA IS OSWEGO COUNTY, NEW YORK STATE (NYS). THE PROJECT WILL ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY WHICH INCLUDES HIGH LEVELS OF SUD, LIMITED AVAILABILITY & ACCESS TO SERVICES, HIGH RATES OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY, HIGH RATES OF TOBACCO USE, HIGH LEVELS OF POVERTY, A HIGH LEVEL OF NEED FOR AREAS ASSOCIATED WITH SUD AND POVERTY, LOW FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN TREATMENT AND A DISPROPORTIONATELY LOW NUMBER OF FEMALES SERVED MAKING UP 39% OF ADMISSIONS IN 2020 VS. 61% FOR MALES. ENHANCED EARLY INTERVENTION & TREATMENT WITH SPECIALIZED EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAMS (EBPS) IS ESSENTIAL TO MEET THESE IDENTIFIED NEEDS OF THE CATCHMENT AREA AND POPULATION OF FOCUS. THIS PROJECT WILL IMPROVE ACCESS TO EARLY INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES, STRENGTHEN RETENTION AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS TO WRAP AROUND SUPPORTS. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH ACHIEVING THE PROJECT GOALS WHICH INCLUDE: (1) EXPAND AND DEVELOP EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES TO THE POPULATION OF FOCUS, (2) ENHANCE OUTPATIENT SERVICES TO ENGAGE THE POPULATION OF FOCUS IN TREATMENT, (3) ENSURE AVAILABILITY OF AND CONNECTION TO RECOVERY AND WRAP AROUND SUPPORTS. THE MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES IN MEETING THESE GOALS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO; INCREASE # OF ADOLESCENTS & TRANSITION AGED YOUTH WHO RECEIVE SCREENING AND EARLY INTERVENTION BY 75%, 80% OF PREGNANT WOMAN AND 50% OF OTHERS ADMITTED TO TREATMENT ACHIEVE ABSTINENCE FROM TOBACCO, SECURE RECOVERY HOUSING FOR 90% OF PARTICIPANTS IN NEED AND ACHIEVE A 75% 30-DAY HOUSING RETENTION RATE, 50% OF PARTICIPANTS ENGAGE IN PRSS AND 85% ARE RETAINED FOR AT LEAST 3 MONTHS, INCREASE THE NUMBER OF FEMALES WHO ACCESS COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT BY 25% AND SUCCESSFUL ENGAGEMENT OF 50% OF FAMILY MEMBERS. AS A RESULT OF THESE GRANT FUNDS THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE 250 INDIVIDUALS IN YEAR ONE AND 250 IN EACH SUBSEQUENT YEAR, SERVING 1250 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS OVER THE COURSE OF THE 5-YEAR PROJECT.

DOMESTIC WATER GRANTS - REGULAR

FARNHAM INC., EXPANSION OF MAT FOR OUD TREATMENT IN OSWEGO COUNTY

WASTE DISPOSAL GRANTS - REGULAR

WASTE DISPOSAL GRANTS - REGULAR

THE COALITION TO COMBAT ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE

PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUCCESS: COMMUNITY NEXUS: CULTIVATING BONDS TO FORTIFY SUBSTANCE MISUSE PREVENTION INITIATIVES - FARNHAM, INC, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS WILL IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY NEXUS: CULTIVATING BONDS TO FORTIFY SUBSTANCE MISUSE PREVENTION INITIATIVES IN OSWEGO COUNTY, NY, SERVING THOSE AGED 60 AND OLDER AND THOSE WITH INTELLECTUAL & DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (ID/DD) BY ENHANCING THE PREVENTION CAPABILITIES OF PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITY PREVENTION SERVICES TO BETTER SERVE TWO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN OSWEGO COUNTY. THE POPULATIONS OF FOCUS ON THIS PROJECT - THOSE AGED 60 AND OLDER AND THOSE WITH ID/DD- ARE UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER (SUD), WHO ARE AT RISK OF OR ALREADY DIAGNOSED WITH SUD AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS (COD), SPECIFICALLY TOBACCO USE, ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE USE, AND OPIOID USE DISORDER. THE CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS HIGHLIGHTED IN THE OSWEGO COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT (2022) SHOW THAT ADULT SMOKING CONTRIBUTES TO ELEVATED PREMATURE DEATH RATES AND THAT SMOKING RATES IN OSWEGO COUNTY SURPASS THE STATE AVERAGE, WITH 22% OF ADULTS IDENTIFIED AS SMOKERS. THE ASSESSMENT HIGHLIGHTS A 14.8% DISABILITY RATE IN OSWEGO COUNTY, SLIGHTLY EXCEEDING THE STATE AVERAGE. COD IS A NOTABLE CONCERN, WITH SAMHSA REPORTING THAT AROUND 9.2 MILLION U.S ADULTS WITH COD. ADULTS AGED 60 AND ABOVE FACE VULNERABILITY TO SUBSTANCE AND PRESCRIPTION MISUSE. THE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL (2023) INDICATED ABOUT 1 IN 5 (18.5%) U.S. ADULTS WHO HAVE DISABILITIES SMOKES CIGARETTES COMPARED WITH 10.9% OF ADULTS WITHOUT DISABILITIES. FARNHAM & THE OSWEGO COUNTY PREVENTION COALITION (OCPC) WILL EMPLOY VARIOUS STRATEGIES AND INTERVENTIONS, COMBINING THEIR PREVENTION EXPERTISE TO PARTNER WITH POPULATION EXPERTS TO SERVE THE TARGET POPULATION, INVOLVING ARISE AND THE OSWEGO COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING. THE PROJECT ADOPTS A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH, INCLUDING THE DELIVERY OF EVIDENCED-BASED PROGRAMMING -WELLNESS INITIATIVE FOR SENIOR EDUCATION (WISE) AND CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT. THE FARNHAM TRAINING INSTITUTE WILL ORGANIZE SPECIALIZED CONTINUING EDUCATION UNIT (CEU) COD COURSEWORK FOR SOCIAL WORK, CASAC, AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS AND WILL EXTEND COMMUNITY-BASED TRAINING TO THE TARGETED POPULATION AND THEIR FAMILIES, ADDRESSING TOPICS SUCH AS SUBSTANCE USE, PRESCRIPTION MISUSE, AND SAFE MEDICATION DISPOSAL. DYADS CONSISTING OF ARISE ADVOCATES & FARNHAM'S CARE COORDINATION SPECIALIST WILL FACILITATE COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION SERVICES WITHIN THE ID/DD POPULATION. ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS INCLUDE SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PREVENTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGIC PREVENTION FRAMEWORK ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES. PROJECT GOALS: GOAL 1: BROADEN AND FORTIFY THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY PROVIDERS TO MITIGATE SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND ITS ASSOCIATED ISSUES GOAL 2: INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE TARGET POPULATION RECEIVING PREVENTION EBPS. GOAL 3: REDUCE MEDICATION THEFT AND PRESCRIPTION MISUSE GOAL 4: INCREASE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY-BASED TRAINING. MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES: 1) 100% OF INDIVIDUALS WITH TOBACCO USE DISORDER REFERRED FOR CM 2) INCREASE OCPC MEMBER CAPACITY BY 15% POPULATION OF FOCUS MEMBERSHIP 3) INCREASE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE OF OLDER ADULT SUBSTANCE USE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS 4) ENHANCE WORKFORCE BY OFFERING CEUS FOR SOCIAL WORK, CASAC, AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS 5) DECREASE MEDICATION THEFT IN VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH DETERRA BAG DISTRIBUTION 6) INSTALL DRUG-DISPOSAL DROPBOXES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS OVER 60. NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED: THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE A RANGE OF 175 TO 250 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY AND 1,125 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS IN 5 YEARS.

RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE PROGRAM-OVERDOSE RESPONSE

THE COALITION TO COMBAT ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE

OSWEGO COUNTY PREVENTION COALITION DRUG FREE COMMUNITY ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION PROJECT

OSWEGO COUNTY PREVENTION COALITION UNDERAGE DRINKING INITIATIVE - THE SOBER TRUTH ON PREVENTING UNDERAGE DRINKING ACT GRANT WILL ALLOW THE OSWEGO COUNTY PREVENTION COALITION TO PREVENT AND REDUCE ALCOHOL USE AMONG YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS AGES 12 TO 20 IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED DIRECTLY THROUGH COLLABORATING WITH THE OSWEGO COUNTY STOP DWI AND OSWEGO COUNTY BRANCHES OF LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. THE PROJECT WILL CONSIST OF A 4 YEAR ACTION PLAN WITH GOALS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE LEVEL OF COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND ADOLESCENT INFORMATION RETENTION. THE PROJECT WILL REACH 4,000 YOUTH IN ITS FIRST YEAR AND WILL INCREASE 13 PERCENT EACH SUBSEQUENT YEAR. UPON ITS CONCLUSION, THE PROJECT IS ANTICIPATED TO HAVE REACHED 19,000 YOUTH. THIS PROJECT WILL FOCUS ON SERVING THE ADOLESCENT AGED 12 THROUGH 20 POPULATION IN THE CATCHMENT AREA OF OSWEGO COUNTY. OSWEGO COUNTY IS 968 SQUARE MILES OF RURAL TERRITORY BORDERED BY LAKE ONTARIO. THE COUNTY IS MADE UP OF 2 CITIES AND SEVERAL TOWNS AND VILLAGES. OSWEGO COUNTY HAS 46 ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, A STATE UNIVERSITY, A COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND A CENTER FOR INSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION SCHOOL WHICH OFFERS ADULT EDUCATION. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION SHOWS OSWEGO COUNTY AS THE ONLY COUNTY IN NEW YORK TO APPEAR IN THE TOP TEN FOR NUMBER OF FATAL DUI ACCIDENTS PER 10,000 RESIDENTS; MAKING OSWEGO COUNTY THE COUNTY WITH THE HIGHEST RISK OF BEING KILLED BY A DRUNK DRIVER IN NEW YORK. IN OSWEGO COUNTY, 40 PERCENT OF ALL MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT DEATHS IN THE COUNTY INVOLVE ALCOHOL. THE 4 YEAR ACTION PLAN FOCUSES ON INCREASED LAW ENFORCEMENT ON UNDERAGE DRINKING THROUGH FAKE IDENTIFICATION SEIZURES AND COMPLIANCE CHECKS FOR LOCAL LIQUOR ESTABLISHMENTS. THE PREVENTION COALITION'S COLLABORATION WITH THE STOP DWI PROGRAM WILL EXPAND OUTREACH EFFORTS TO EFFECTIVELY DISSEMINATE PREVENTION MESSAGING TO THE COMMUNITY AND ITS YOUTH. THE COALITION WILL WORK WITH AREA SERVICE PROVIDERS TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF TRAINING'S FOR BARTENDERS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO BE PROPERLY TRAINED TO DEAL WITH UNDERAGE DRINKING. UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THIS PROJECT, OSWEGO COUNTY WILL BE BETTER EQUIPPED TO TAKE A STAND AGAINST ALCOHOL ABUSE.

DOMESTIC WATER GRANTS - REGULAR