Helping Youth and Families at Home Can Make a Significant Difference
Part of our support for youth and families at Summit Pointe means removing barriers. Doing so may simply mean we need to go to a family at their home rather …
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Using Medications to Treat Opioid Use Disorder
An approach to opioid use disorder might, for some, seem a bit ponderous: Using medications as treatment for addiction to another medication. But, as we learn in this episode, Medications …
ICS: Providing Support for Youth and Families in Crisis
Intensive Crisis Stabilization – ICS for short – is a Summit Pointe program meant to help young people and their families experiencing a crisis. That typically means our Summit Pointe …
Expanding on the Zero-Suicide Protocol
In episode 5 of the Summit Pointe Podcast, we caught up with Scott Teichmer who runs the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Calhoun County, a Summit Pointe partner. Scott told us about …
Helping Youth Find the Support They Need
Summit Pointe provides a broad scope of quality services for youth and families. But before we can determine which services are best for youth, we must first understand their needs. …
After 29 Years, CEO Jeannie Goodrich Still Passionate about Summit Pointe
In this episode of the Summit Pointe series, we sit down with our longtime CEO, Jeannie Goodrich. After 29 years at our organization, Jeannie talks about working her way up …
Community Connection: Focusing on Resilience and Empowerment for Young People
Taking time to shed light on another of the powerful community connections Summit Pointe has in Calhoun County, we turn our attention to Starr Commonwealth. With a 100+ year focus on …
‘It’s Huge’: First Step Collaborates with Bronson Battle Creek Emergency Department
In another Summit Pointe Community Connection episode, representatives from the Bronson Battle Creek Emergency Department and Summit Pointe/First Step reflect on how their commitment to serving Calhoun County residents has …