Christopher Crist Email & Phone Number

47331

Richmond, Indiana

Richmond, Indiana

Connersville, In & Indianapolis,In

National Association of Social Workers Indiana Chapter (Internship - 2008-Present)• Successfully wrote a grant which supported the Legislative Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD) effort• Facilitate, organize and implement state-wide events including LEAD with over 600 participants• Attend/participate in Board and Committee meetings • Assisted with lobbying for the passage of Senate Bill 260• Participated in various task force meetings to effectuate legislative change• Maintained and updated the NASW Advocacy Website Pathway to Recover (Internship - 2007-2008)• Conduct initial assessment of incoming consumers of addiction services• Coordinate/facilitate one-on-one counseling with individuals with co-occurring disorders• Facilitate group meetings Fayette Regional Health System (Internship - 2006-2007)• Conduct needs assessment for patients for referral to appropriate continuum of care • Utilize community resources for purpose of transitioning patients home• Facilitate extended care facility home placement• Electronic record keeping• Worked directly with patients, their families and other agencies providing support and services• Conduct grief and loss counseling