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The JEAP Initiative is now inactive. Our work continues as the JEAP Research Center at Chestnut Health Systems’ Lighthouse Institute. Learn more at: http://www.chestnut.org/li/centers/jeap-research-center/
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After six years of impactful work, the Justice‑involved and Emerging Adult Populations (JEAP) Initiative is transitioning into the JEAP Research Center, housed within Chestnut Health Systems’ Lighthouse Institute. Please follow Chestnut Health Systems to stay connected to the JEAP Research Center.
⏰ Final reminder: this page will be going quiet soon.

Our work continues through the JEAP Research Center at Chestnut Health Systems' Lighthouse Institute – follow them for future updates, research highlights, and resources.

Visit www.chestnut.org/JEAP to stay updated on the JEAP Research Center!
May 14, 2026 at 10:22 PM
The JEAP Initiative was built with—and because of—community. 🤝

As we move forward as the JEAP Research Center, your contributions remain central to everything we do. Thank you for being part of this journey. Follow Chestnut Health Systems for future updates!
May 6, 2026 at 8:07 PM
After six years of impactful work, the Justice‑involved and Emerging Adult Populations (JEAP) Initiative is transitioning into the JEAP Research Center, housed within Chestnut Health Systems’ Lighthouse Institute. Please follow Chestnut Health Systems to stay connected to the JEAP Research Center.
May 1, 2026 at 11:10 PM
JEAP research scientists recently published a journal article which found that task-shifting CM for youth substance use to JPOs could increase treatment access in rural communities.

📃 Read the article here: psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...

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April 8, 2026 at 8:10 PM
The final JEAP Initiative newsletter is out! 🌟 Read it for some big announcements about JEAP, plus updates on upcoming grants, conferences, and ways to participate in recovery science research.
🌟 Final JEAP Initiative Newsletter 🌟
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March 31, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Reposted by JEAP Research Center
DEADLINE EXTENDED to 6/1/26. CHEARR & JEAP investigators are serving as guest editors for a special issue of the Emerging Adulthood journal focused on recovery from substance use disorders. Consider submitting a manuscript & sharing this opportunity. Learn more at link in bio.
March 2, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Applications are open for JCOIN’s Rapid Innovation Grant (J-RIG), offering up to $135K to support short-term projects focused on substance use disorder treatment and overdose prevention among justice-involved populations. Deadline: April 1, 2026. Apply at: www.jcoinctc.org/resources/j-...
Funding Opportunities: J-RIG - Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network
The JCOIN CTC administers the JCOIN Rapid Innovation Grant (J-RIG) program, which is a rapid funding mechanism to support small research grants to study newly emerging policies, practices, or interven...
www.jcoinctc.org
March 13, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Learn how to identify funding sources to improve access to recovery housing. SAMHSA will host a webinar on Recovery Housing: Funding Sources and Financial Sustainability – Insights from NARR-Certified Recovery Residences.
📆 March 11th
🖥️ Register today at: westat.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi...
Webinar Registration - Zoom
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March 4, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Applications are now open for JCOIN’s 2026-27 LEAP Mentorship Program! LEAP supports research education, hands-on learning, and mentorship for people working in or interested in research across criminal legal and health systems. Learn more: bit.ly/4qChd2f
Learning Experiences to Advance Practice (LEAP) - Justice Community Overdose Innovation Network Coordination and Translation Center
Learning Experiences to Advance Practice (LEAP) is a multifaceted program designed to educate any interested individual about the nuances of conducting research in criminal justice settings.
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February 25, 2026 at 7:41 PM
🌟 SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT: Joely 🌟

Joely will be one of several speakers during our FREE virtual forum on recovery capital, taking place TOMORROW, February 18th! Register for the forum: www.jeapinitiative.org/ea-recovery-...
February 17, 2026 at 8:33 PM
🌟 SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT: Eleanor Byrd 🌟

Eleanor will be one of several speakers during our FREE virtual forum on recovery capital. Learn more and register: www.jeapinitiative.org/ea-recovery-...
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Emerging adults in rural areas face huge barriers to recovery support—only 3% get treatment. Discover how task-shifting can empower parents, peers, and local networks to support recovery.

📅 Feb 18, 2026 | 12pm MDT / 1pm CDT | Dr. Tess Drazdowski

Register here: und.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 13, 2026 at 11:51 PM
📢 Call for Nominations: Join the IPRCC! 📢

The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) is excited to announce that nominations are now open for new Committee members!

📝 Application details: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
⏰ Nomination deadline: February 27, 2026
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee Call for Committee Membership Nominations
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (Department) has created the Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) and is seeking nominations for this committee.
www.federalregister.gov
February 11, 2026 at 10:21 PM
🌟SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT: Sandy Valentine 🌟

Sandy will be one of several wonderful speakers during our FREE virtual forum on recovery capital on February 18th. Learn more and register: www.jeapinitiative.org/ea-recovery-...
February 9, 2026 at 10:49 PM
📆 Mark your calendars! The JEAP Initiative and @chearresearch.bsky.social are co-sponsoring a free 90-minute interactive virtual forum on February 18th focused on recovery capital and emerging adults.

Learn more and register: www.jeapinitiative.org/ea-recovery-...
January 30, 2026 at 11:23 PM
All papers published in the Frontiers in Public Health special issue, “Innovations in Recovery Science: Pathways, Policies, and Platforms that Promote Thriving After Addiction” have been compiled into an ebook, accessible for free! 📙👥

➡️ Download the ebook here: www.frontiersin.org/research-top...
January 21, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Reposted by JEAP Research Center
CHEARR and JEAP Investigators are guest editing a special issue of Emerging Adulthood on recovery from substance use disorders. Submit your manuscripts by 3/1/26. Details: https://tinyurl.com/msx3r5rv
January 7, 2026 at 8:02 PM
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is seeking applications and letters of support for open advisory panel positions through March 6, 2026. Advisory panels are one way PCORI brings valuable perspectives from the healthcare community into PCORI's work. Learn more:
Patient Engagement Advisory Panel
www.pcori.org
December 3, 2025 at 8:25 PM
The Ready to Work research study is inviting young adults ages 18-26 who were formerly involved in the juvenile justice system to participate in an online focus group.

Take the eligibility survey here: oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
November 14, 2025 at 8:27 PM
📍 The 2026 Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery will be taking place March 24-26 in Baltimore, MD!

Learn more and sign up for email updates at youthrecoveryanswers.org/national-conference
October 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Reposted by JEAP Research Center
CHEARR is excited to announce funding for pilot projects focused on recovery support services for emerging adults with opioid use disorder! Apply now for up to $30,000 in funding.
Click here to learn more:  https://tinyurl.com/chearrpilot
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
#RecoveryHappens. You can use your recovery story to inspire others. 💞 Need help starting the conversation? Go to samhsa.gov/find-support/helping-someone/how-to-talk-to-someone-about-help

#RecoveryJourney #YouAreNotAlone
September 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
🫂 You don’t have to be alone in #recovery. Find your support network. Find your strength. Explore options that work for YOU at samhsa.gov/recovery

#RecoveryMonth2025 #YouAreNotAlone
September 16, 2025 at 10:07 PM
📌 Don't forget to register for our FREE virtual forum later this month! Details here: www.jeapinitiative.org/applying-cbp...
📆 Join us September 22 for a free virtual forum launching the Community-Engaged Substance Use Research: Effective Community Board Partnerships Using Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) toolkit! Learn more and register: www.jeapinitiative.org/applying-cbp...

#cbpr #forum #substanceuse
September 11, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Recovery strengthens the foundation for the home 🏡, the heart 💝, and the hope 🌻we all need to keep going. Learn how #RecoveryIsPossible for everyone: samhsa.gov/recovery

#RecoveryHappens #RecoveryMonth2025
September 10, 2025 at 11:35 PM