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Or play the spoons, bring your star power to National Advocacy Campaign Open Mic Night and Fundraising Event at the NIATx Summit/SAAS Annual Conference in Boston, Tuesday, July 12, from 6–9 p.m.

The NIATx ACTION Campaign II launched at the 2009 NIATx Summit/SAAS National Conference in Tucson, July 29–August 1, 2009. With the Campaign coming to a close at the end of June, we like to share a few ACTION Campaign Fun Facts with you!

Enter the ACTION Campaign II Promising Practices Story Contest, and you could win an all-expense paid trip to the 2010 SAAS National Conference/NIATx Summit.

Five multi-county ACTION Campaign/NIATx Learning Collaboratives have been established in California as part of the “Adopting Changes in Addiction Treatment” project.

In an effort to promote the use of process improvement practices by its members, ASAP Texas has launched a learning collaborative to share ideas and success stories through monthly conference calls and membership meetings.

Above the Water House (ATWH) in Flint, Michigan recently celebrated five years of providing a sober living environment to more than 100 women. Virlyn Allen-Poe directs the ATWH. New to the ACTION Campaign II, Virlyn is interested in connecting with others who work to help women start the path to long-term recovery.

CPC Behavioral Healthcare is one of the largest mental health agencies in Monmouth County, New Jersey, serving over 6,000 children, families and adults. Joining the ACTION Campaign has led CPC to adopt changes which increased admissions and decreased no-shows.