Upcoming Events

  • Canceled: Education and Prevention Committee Meeting

    The November Education & Prevention Committee meeting has been canceled.  For more information on how to participate in the future, please contact Karen Carmona, Program Associate, at karen@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Language Matters: Anti-Stigma and Harm Reduction

    Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking virtual presentation on Wednesday, November 19, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, exploring how language shapes our understanding of substance use, influences stigma, and impacts the effectiveness of harm reduction efforts. You can register for this free event here. Featuring Karen Carmona, Program Associate of the Opioid […]

  • Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Training

    Please join Tapestry and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region for this online overdose prevention training. You can register for this free event here. Participants will learn the answers to these questions: -What is an opioid overdose? -How do you recognize and respond to an opioid overdose? -How do you […]

  • Canceled: Harm Reduction Workgroup Meeting

    The December Harm Reduction Workgroup meeting is canceled.  A project of OTF’s Treatment & Recovery Committee, please contact Nicole St. Hilaire, Outreach Manager/CONNECT, at nicole@opioidtaskforce.org, for more information on how to participate in 2026.

  • Canceled: Treatment and Recovery Committee Meeting

    The December 5, 2025, Treatment & Recovery Committee meeting has been canceled. For more information, please contact Debra McLaughlin, Coordinator/OTF, at debmc@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Emergency Services for Unhoused Individuals Task Force Meeting

    Please join our monthly meeting to discuss the emergency needs of unhoused individuals in the Franklin County and North Quabbin Region. To learn more about how to participate, please contact Kristen Cuddy-Pease, Program Associate and Project Coordinator/The HUB Project, at kristen@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking Prevention Workgroup Meeting

    Please join us for the Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking Prevention Workgroup meeting, co-facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Opioid Task Force. For more information on how to join, please email Karen Carmona, Program Associate/OTF at karen@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Canceled: Education and Prevention Committee Meeting

    The December Education & Prevention Committee meeting has been canceled. For more information on how to participate in 2026, please contact Karen Carmona, Program Associate, at karen@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • CAM Workgroup Meeting

    Please join us for our Complementary & Alternative Medicines (CAM) Workgroup meeting, a project of OTF’s Healthcare Solutions Committee. For more information on how to participate, please contact Karen Carmona, Program Associate, at karen@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Canceled: Methadone Workgroup Meeting

    The December 11, 2025, Methadone Workgroup meeting, a project of OTF's Healthcare Solutions Committee, has been canceled. For more information on how to participate, please contact Debra McLaughlin, Coordinator/OTF at debmc@opioidtaskforce.org.