COVID-19 Temporary Urban Campground Now Open
MEDFORD, Ore. — A collaboration of organizations in Medford has launched a new COVID-19 temporary homeless campground. […]
Medford Police Department Offers Outreach to Homeless on the Greenway
MEDFORD, Ore. – While many of us still shelter in place, it is easy to forget about the ones who may lack a place to shelter. However, today, the Medford Police Department [...]
‘We’re setting them up for failure’ – Mail Tribune, October 27th 2019
MEDFORD, Ore. – The first several times Mindy Harrison was arrested, she was taken to the Jackson County Jail, processed and released. As long as she didn’t commit a violent crime, Harrison [...]
A Gateway to Treatment: One Former Addict’s Success in a New Program
ASHLAND, Ore.– A new program adopted by the Ashland Police Department is wrapping up its first year after starting its pilot back in October 2017. […]
Addictions Recovery Center President and CEO Transition Complete
MEDFORD, Ore. — Addictions Recovery Center (ARC) is excited to introduce our new President and CEO Lori Paris, who takes over for retiring CEO Christine Mason on June 1.
ARC Board of Directors Announces New President and CEO
MEDFORD, Ore. – Addictions Recovery Center (ARC) has announced the appointment of Lori Paris as their new President and CEO. Paris will succeed long-serving CEO Christine Mason, who announced her retirement late January 2018. […]
ARC CEO Christine Mason to Retire
MEDFORD, Ore. — After nearly three decades at Addictions Recovery Center (ARC), President & CEO Christine Mason of Medford is set to retire on June 1, 2018. Addictions Recovery Center is [...]
ARC in the News – New Drug Law Leads to Recovery Concerns
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Drug laws are loosening up across the country – including Oregon. A bill signed by Governor Kate Brown Tuesday makes personal-use possession of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs a misdemeanor, not a felony. [...]
ARC in the News – Why Oregon Police Favor “De-Felonizing” Some Drugs
Medford, Ore. — Headlines in other parts of the country keep saying Oregon has “decriminalized” some drug offenses That is not quite the case, but it is true that the legislature recently voted to turn some drug possession felonies into misdemeanors. [...]
ARC in the News – Oregon Health Authority Looks to Help Patients
MEDFORD, Ore. — Oregon Health Authority is looking at the growing need for behavioral health services through new recommendations. […]
