“Equipping people of faith to serve with an informed, compassionate response
to the risk and prevalence of addiction and related mental health issues.”

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Faith Partners Shares New Video

Faith Partners in a nonprofit organization located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Our mission is to equip people of faith to serve others with an informed, compassionate response to addiction and related mental health issues. Faith Partners works with hundreds of congregations of all faith traditions across the nation. Is your faith community experiencing challenges related to these problems? You are not alone. Start your journey of healing today and visit our website at faith-partners.org.

Recently Published Paper

Faith Partners, in partnership with South Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center (SSWATTC), co-authored the original paper  Faith Communities’ Improvements in Readiness to Engage in Addictions Resilience and Recovery Support Programming

Training of Trainers Workshops

G.O.A.L. Project hosted a Faith Partners Training of Trainers workshop. Seven trainers were trained in Lancaster, PA on April 22-24…

“No resource is more important than the religious community to the transformation necessary to bring about recovery from addiction. We must bring together the resources of health care providers and the resources of a supportive, knowledgeable faith community.”
Trish Merrill, Founder
Faith Partners

Upcoming Events

Date Location Training Contact Person
August 30, 2023 Nationwide CAF Webinar "How to Create a Recovery-Friendly Congregation" Pastor Ed Treat, President & CEO
The Center of Addiction and Faith
pastored@addictionandfaith.com
September 12-15, 2023 State of Oklahoma Statewide Stakeholder Recruitment Elicia G. Berryhill
Senior Prevention Program Manager
ODMHSAS
eberryhill@odmhsas.org
September 23, 2023 Savannah, GA Skills & Sustainability Training Carol Pine, Co-founder
Interfaith Addiction & Recovery Coalition
pineandpartners@gmail.com
September 26, 2023 San Francisco, CA Empowering Faith Leaders Christian Thrasher
CEO of the SUD and Recovery Division
The Clinton Foundation
cthrasher@clintonfoundation.org
September 26, 2023 Nationwide NFBPA Spotlight Presentation Rev. Walter Jones, Alliance Chair
National Faith-based Prevention Alliance
westsidecommunitystakeholders@gmail.com
September 28, 2023 Los Angeles, CA Empowering Faith Leaders Christian Thrasher
CEO of the SUD and Recovery Division
The Clinton Foundation
cthrasher@clintonfoundation.org
September 30, 2023 Omaha, NE Skills & Sustainability Training Rev. Eulish Moore
FP Omaha Area Coordinator
eulishmoore@yahoo.com
October Omaha, NE Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Julie Taylor-Costello
Community Outreach Training Coordinator
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska
October 5-7, 2023 Bloomington, MN 2023 Addiction & Faith Conference Pastor Ed Treat, President & CEO
The Center of Addiction and Faith
pastored@addictionandfaith.com
October 7, 2023 Milwaukee, WI Skills & Sustainability Training Cheryl Bledsoe, Area Coordinator
The Healing Network
cheryl@thehealingnetworkofmke.com
October 2023 TBD Nationwide CAF Virtual Quarterly Network Meeting (QNM) Pastor Ed Treat, President & CEO
The Center of Addiction and Faith
pastored@addictionandfaith.com
October 11, 2023 Nationwide Virtual Area Coordinator's QNM Drew Brooks, Executive Director
Faith Partners
drewbrooks@faith-partners.org
October 14, 2023 Savannah, GA "Doors to Hope: Recovery in our Community" Carol Pine, Co-founder
Interfaith Addiction & Recovery Coalition
pineandpartners@gmail.com
October 15, 2023 Atlanta, GA Leadership Training Beverly Ragland
Director of Virtual Peer Services
Georgia Council for Recovery
beverly@gc4recovery.org
TBD Prior, OK Team Training Misty Edwards-Matheson
Faith-based Community Liaison
Drop Task Force
mistywithdrop@gmail.com
TBD New Orleans, LA Training of Trainers Kelli Bertrand, Program Manager
Metropolitan Human Services District
Kelli.bertrand@mhsdla.org
November 7, 9, 14, 16, 2023 Milwaukee, WI Clergy Training Pastor Molly Doreza, Chair
The Healing Network
mdoreza@twc.com
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