Last night our Co-Founder, Jeff Foote, spoke on a panel with Collin Woods (Berkshire Transition Network and Commonwealth Collaborative Team) and Jovanina Pagano at Cannabis: A Family Conversation in Great Barrington. Thank you Railroad Street Youth Project for hosting this great event!

Join our upcoming ITC Lunchtime Series for 11 weeks of discussion, support, and skills learning based in the Invitation to Change Approach! Register or learn more with the link in our bio. We hope to see you there!

Our own Jeff Foote and Carrie Wilkens had a wonderful time speaking at the Lowcountry Mental Health Conference in Charleston!

Our NYS support & skills groups for families facing addiction are starting again—come to our info session and learn more about what makes the Invitation to Change different! Open to NYS residents only: cmcffc.org/trainings/info…

Over 100 individuals in Zambia have been trained in the Invitation to Change (ITC) Approach, empowering families, professionals, and communities to support those affected by substance use and mental health challenges. Together with @CMC_FFC, we're making a lasting impact!

In tough times, self-care can seem even harder to achieve. Barb Klein from Inspired Possibility helps us rethink self-care and develop a healthier, more sustainable relationship with it. youtu.be/xj-xZxbokTQ

So happy to be collaborating on this incredible initiative!

Midway through the Invitation to Change for Helping Families Training in Uganda—These soon-to-be trainers are thoughtful, passionate, and committed to helping their communities. We are so incredibly grateful to be here with them! #TrainingTogether #stayingconnected

The ITC trainers (standing), teaching communication skills from the Invitation to Change to teachers from Uganda. They arrived excited and nervous for this live training practice… and left EMPOWERED!!! Your Ally Foundation, Inc

“I have no doubt that what we’ve achieved here will have a ripple effect for generations.” — Jarell Myers This isn’t another certificate. This is a seed of change. #TrainTheTrainer #MentalHealthSupport #FamilySupport

So happy to be at the AFINet conference and to get to meet luminary in our field Jim Orford! Jeff Foote and Dr Ken Carpenter to present later today.

Drs Foote and Carpenter about to present at the AFINet conference!

Final chance to register for AMERSA’s July 16 live discussion about Teetotal Initiative: tinyurl.com/Episode1LiveDi… 🎙️ Sneak peek: The final episode of Stigma and Substance Use (out July 17) explores how stigma impacts families, too. CMC:Foundation for Change amersa.org/amersa-podcast/

Our co-founder Jeff Foote will be presenting with ITC trainer Cordelia Kraus at #ACBSWC25! Stop by their workshop on Friday to learn more about the Invitation to Change approach and how to help families impacted by a loved one's substance use.

🎧 The season finale of AMERA's series, Stigma and Substance Use is out now- Stigmatized by Association: Impact of SUD and Stigma on Families When a loved one struggles with substance use, families often face stigma themselves. Listen now- amersa.org/amersa-podcast/

Our co-founders, Carrie Wilkens and Jeff Foote were so thrilled to be on the season finale of the AMERSA podcast, Stigma and Substance Use. Check out their episode here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-…