Bethany Christian Services of Georgia, Inc.

ReNewed HOPE (Healing, Opportunity, Preservation, Education) Bethany Christian Services has served pregnant women for over 65 years. Through the ReNewed HOPE program, Bethany Christian Services of Georgia (BCSGA) seeks to serve 110 women of childbearing age, pregnant mothers, and infants in rural counties who have been underserved in Troup county as well as residents from adjacent counties of Heard, Meriwether and Upson who travel to LaGrange (the capital of Troup County) and its surrounding towns, to seek SUD/OUD and NAS services not readily available in their local communities. Recognizing the importance of integrated multi-system service delivery, BCSGA has set out to create a community-driven collaborative to ensure ongoing monitoring, engagement, and improvement of "ReNewed HOPE" stakeholders in Troup County. The ReNewed HOPE Consortium incorporates a planning team of representatives across systems of Child Welfare; Substance Abuse Treatment & Recovery; Medical; Behavioral Health; and Criminal Justice who will provide a diverse array of coordinated wraparound services for this target population. Service on the client or micro level includes a holistic model that utilizes the Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC) Specialized Case Management model that encompasses but is not limited to Identification and Screening for Critical Needs and Strengths, leveraging Science-Based Tools for Assessment, Coordinating Timely Referral/Placement into Treatment, Monitoring, Motivating, through ongoing Specialized Case Management, utilizing evidence-based programs including Motivational Interviewing and Trust Based Relational Intervention®, Recovery Support utilizing a Certified Peer Support Specialist. On the macro level, the consortium positively impacts community outcomes at large where individuals in need of SUD/OUD services have to access them and are supported in their recovery journey by a community of service providers working together in a COHESIVE manner.