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The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center holds informal monthly calls designed to help support SOAR efforts across the country.

The SOAR TA Center has released the outcomes of SSI/SSDI applications submitted using the SOAR process from 2006 through June 30, 2023.

The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center holds informal monthly calls designed to help support SOAR efforts across the country.

SOAR programs must consider how implicit biases may contribute to disparities in how SOAR services are accessed by and delivered to diverse groups. From hiring and supporting staff to identifying eligible SOAR applicants to writing a Medical Summary Report (MSR), there are many ways to encourage diversity, equity, and inclusion in SSI/SSDI application assistance while creating work environments where SOAR providers can thrive.

The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center holds informal monthly calls designed to help support SOAR efforts across the country.

This webinar, held on Wednesday, October 17, 2023, featured members of the SAMHSA SOAR TA Center Staff who shared tips for getting started on your first SOAR-assisted SSI/SSDI applications.

The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center holds informal monthly calls designed to help support SOAR efforts across the country.

National Recovery Month is observed every September to educate the public about mental health and substance use disorders and to celebrate the gains accomplished by individuals in recovery. In celebration, the SAMHSA SOAR TA Center extends thanks and appreciation to the 250+ SOAR-trained case workers who identify as “peers.”

The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center holds informal monthly calls designed to help support SOAR efforts across the country.

This webinar, held on August 23, 2023, addressed the concept of “materiality” and how to demonstrate to DDS that past or ongoing substance use is not material to a finding of disability