Opioid Task Force

Methadone Workgroup
2021-03-11 15:00 - 16:30, 2021-04-08 15:00 - 16:30, 2021-05-13 15:00 - 16:30, 2021-06-10 15:00 - 16:30, 2021-07-08 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
This meeting is open to the public. Please email Maile Shoul at maile@opioidtaskforce.org for details on how to participate.

3rd Building a Resilient Community Virtual Town Hall about the Children & Youth of Franklin County and the North Quabbin
2021-03-12 10:00 - 12:00
SAVE-THE-DATE!

Please join members of the Opioid Task Force’s Education & Prevention Committee as we host the 3rd Building a Resilient Community Virtual Town Hall about Children & youth of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.

More exciting details to come about this interactive event, to be held on Friday, March 12, 10 AM- 12 Noon, via Zoom.

You can register for this free event by using this link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwofuCqrjktEtA6h8cYLnVqVZ3ZYk2g7sQ9?fbclid=IwAR1vm12FOJ7TxiePJ6bXgQKGVzjXb_O-vELEUVoaw6d_wlGAbQZOhi3eEvQ

Healthcare Solutions Committee Meeting
2021-03-26 10:00 - 12:00
This meeting is open to the public but will be held by Zoom. Please email Maile Shoul at maile@opioidtaskforce.org for details on how to participate.

Treatment and Recovery Committee Meeting
2021-04-02 10:00 - 11:30, 2021-05-07 10:00 - 11:30, 2021-06-04 10:00 - 11:30, 2021-07-09 10:00 - 11:30
This meeting is open to the public. Please email Maile Shoul at maile@opioidtaskforce.org for the details on how to participate.

Public Safety and Justice Committee Meeting
2021-04-05 13:00 - 14:30
This meeting is open to the public but will be held by Zoom. Please email Dottie Arnold at dottie@opioidtaskforce.org for the details to participate.

Housing and Workforce Development Committee Meeting
2021-04-09 10:00 - 12:00
This meeting is open to the public. Please email Dottie Arnold at dottie@opioidtaskforce.org for the details to participate.

Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Workgroup
2021-04-12 13:00 - 14:30
Please join us, via Zoom, as we work to address the complex issue of human trafficking and sexual exploitation in our rural region.
This workgroup is co-facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.
If you are interested in participating in this workgroup, please email Dottie Arnold at dottie@opioidtaskforce.org to get the details to join.

PEER Ambassadors: Parents Leading the Way to Prevent Youth Drug and Alcohol Use
2021-05-06 14:00 - 15:00
Join Keyedrya Jacobs, Community Engagement & Program Associate at the Partnership for Youth, Krystal Duval, PEER Ambassador, Valuing Our Children, and Kat Allen, Coalition Coordinator for Communities That Care/Partnership for Youth as they discuss the PEER Ambassador Program.

PEER Ambassadors center the voices of parents to harness their power to help prevent youth substance misuse in our rural region.

Learn more about this exciting effort, including hearing from some PEER Ambassadors, who have been working hard, despite the pandemic to further this crucial work.

Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpc-GhrT0iGNOy-Vp9RmOFLqYx76nAwQ5I?fbclid=IwAR1JO1pRBU3_4lCXrhKK1GDyw0j3dGyXw_uiaUFiyqAwYAt4QqWEsRd5i5g

Virtual: Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Workgroup
2021-05-10 13:00 - 14:30, 2021-06-14 13:00 - 14:30, 2021-07-12 13:00 - 14:30

Education and Prevention Committee Meeting
2021-05-11 09:30 - 11:00

CORI Sealing & Housing: Know Your Rights
2021-05-20 14:00 - 15:00
Join Alyssa Golden, Staff Attorney, with Community Legal Aid to learn of one’s legal rights when seeking housing when a CORI is also involved. Also, learn how one’s CORI can be sealed as a result of a new state-funded effort in our region geared towards those with a history of incarceration and/or substance misuse.

This is part of the Opioid Task Force’s ongoing series on examining housing resources, gaps, and opportunities in the region and how this issue can intersect with substance use disorders.

Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUoceCrqToiGNBrmmADkf9Ilq-bh9TgPR57?fbclid=IwAR0Hwo3KRwf2nlWFZ6bm1ikOMnlal430Kd5IHcsfYaq8spv2N2tP3zbSVH4

Healthcare Solutions Committee Meeting
2021-05-21 10:00 - 12:00

Virtual: Narcan Training
2021-05-24 16:00 - 17:30, 2021-06-16 18:00 - 19:30, 2021-07-21 14:00 - 15:30
Please join us at this virtual community overdose prevention training to learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. Participants will also learn how to administer Narcan, a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug. This training is free and open to all interested community members.

Public Safety and Justice Committee Meeting
2021-06-07 13:00 - 14:30, 2021-08-02 13:00 - 14:30

Housing and Workforce Development Commitee
2021-06-11 10:00 - 12:00

Canceled: Healthcare Solutions Committee Meeting
2021-07-23 10:00 - 12:00
This meeting was canceled. Otherwise, it is open to the public. Please email info@opioidtaskforce.org for the details on how to participate.

Canceled: Treatment and Recovery Committee Meeting
2021-08-06 10:00 - 11:30
The August meeting was canceled. Otherwise, this meeting is open to the public. Please email info@opioidtaskforce.org for the details on how to participate.

Canceled: Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Workgroup
2021-08-09 13:00 - 14:30
The August meeting was canceled. Otherwise, please join us, via Zoom, as we work to address the complex issue of human trafficking and sexual exploitation in our rural region. This workgroup is co-facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region. If you are interested in participating in this workgroup, please email Dottie Arnold at dottie@opioidtaskforce.org to get the details to join.
