Upcoming Events

  • Public Safety & Justice Committee Meeting

    Please join us for our Public Safety & Justice Committee meeting. For more information on how to participate, please contact Nicole St. Hilaire, Outreach Manager/CONNECT, at nicole@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Harm Reduction Workgroup Meeting

    Please join us for our Harm Reduction Workgroup meeting. For more information on how to participate, please contact Nicole St. Hilaire, Outreach Manager/CONNECT, at nicole@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Education, Prevention and Resilience Committee Meeting

    Please join us for our Education, Prevention, and Resilience Committee meeting. For more information on how to participate, please contact Karen Carmona, Program Associate, at karen@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Virtual 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 and naloxone 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 […]

  • Kratom: Clinical Insights, Risks, and Local Perspectives

    Please join us for an informative workshop exploring the complexities of Kratom: Clinical Insights, Risks, and Local Perspectives on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 3:45 PM. Register for this free event here. This session will provide a foundational overview of the substance, covering its clinical aspects, prevalence of use, and associated public health considerations. […]

  • Emergency Services for Unhoused Individuals Task Force Meeting

    Please join our monthly meeting to discuss the emergency needs of unhoused individuals in Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region. To learn more about how to participate, please contact Kristen Cuddy-Pease, Program Associate, 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.

  • Science, Stigma, and Long-Term Recovery: A Conversation with Dr. John Kelly, Founder and Director of The Recovery Research Institute

    Join us for an inspiring and informative virtual session featuring Dr. John Kelly, Founder and Director of the Recovery Research Institute and the Elizabeth R. Spallin Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Addiction Medicine at Harvard Medical School, on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 10 AM to 11:30 AM. Register for this free event here. As […]

  • Harm Reduction Workgroup Meeting

    Please join us for our Harm Reduction Workgroup meeting. For more information on how to participate, please contact Nicole St. Hilaire, Outreach Manager/CONNECT, at nicole@opioidtaskforce.org.

  • Emergency Services for Unhoused Individuals Task Force Meeting

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