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SUMMARY:Harm Reduction Workgroup Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our monthly Harm Reduction Workgroup meeting. For more information on how to participate\, please contact Cathi Emery\, Office and Data Manager at cathi@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/harm-reduction-workgroup-meeting-23/
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SUMMARY:Treatment & Recovery Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our monthly Treatment & Recovery Committee meeting. For more information on how to participate\, please contact Cathi Emery\, Office and Data Manager at cathi@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/treatment-recovery-committee-meeting-35/
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SUMMARY:Canceled: Human Trafficking & Sexual Exploitation Workgroup Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join our monthly meeting of the Human Trafficking & Sexual Exploitation Workgroup\, co-facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Opioid Task Force. For more information on how to participate\, please contact Karen Carmona\, Program Associate at karen@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/human-trafficking-sexual-exploitation-workgroup-meeting-14/
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SUMMARY:Canceled: Education & Prevention Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our Education & Prevention Committee meeting. For more information on how to participate\, please contact  Cathi Emery\, Office and Data Manager at cathi@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/education-prevention-committee-meeting-9/
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SUMMARY:HEALing Communities Study Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the monthly meeting of the HEALing Communities Study (HCS) effort in the Franklin County and North Quabbin Region. For more information on how to participate\, please contact Tiarra Fisher\, HCS Community Study Coordinator at tiarra@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/healing-communities-study-meeting-3/
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SUMMARY:Second Chances: Employment & Training Options for Those with a History  of Addiction or Incarceration
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, March 16\, 2023\, from 2 PM – 3 PM\, for “Second Chances”\, as us as we learn more about three exciting efforts in our rural region to offer access to meaningful employment and training opportunities for individuals with a history of addiction and/or incarceration. You can register for this free virtual event\, here\, which is sponsored by the Opioid Task Force’s Housing & Workforce Development Committee. \nFeatured speakers include (in alpha order): \n\nTess Champoux\, Account Manager\, Working Fields\nKirsten Levitt\, Co-Executive Director\, Stone Soup Cafe\, and Culinary Institute\nKristen Pease\, Program Associate\, Opioid Task Force\, and Project Manager\, The ARISE Initiative\n\nParticipation in meaningful employment and training opportunities is considered a crucial component of “recovery capital” for individuals whose lives have been interrupted by addiction and/or incarceration. We look forward to learning more about these important resources!
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/second-chances-employment-training-options-for-those-with-a-history-of-addiction-or-incarceration/
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SUMMARY:Healthcare Solutions Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Healthcare Solutions Committee meeting. Please contact Cathi Emery\, Office & Data Manager for information on how to participate at cathi@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/healthcare-solutions-committee-meeting-39/
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SUMMARY:Overdose Prevention & Narcan Training
DESCRIPTION:Please join Tapestry and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region for an online Overdose Prevention & Narcan Training\, scheduled for March 24\, 2023\, at 2:00 PM. You can register for this free event here.\n\nParticipants will learn the answers to these questions:\n\n-What is an opioid overdose?\n-How do you recognize and respond to an opioid overdose?\n-How do you administer Narcan to reverse an opioid overdose?\n\nQuestions? Email narcan@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/6191/
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SUMMARY:Emergency Services for Unhoused Individuals Task Force
DESCRIPTION: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 Cathi Emery\, Office\, and Data Manager\, at Cathi@opioidtaskforce.org.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/emergency-services-for-unhoused-individuals-task-force-2/
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SUMMARY:What's New With RAFT? 2023 Updates and Changes in the Emergency Housing Program
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, March 30\, 2023\, from 2 PM – 3 PM\, for “What’s New with RAFT? 2023 Updates and Changes in the Emergency Housing Program” with Amanda Watson\, Director of Housing Consumer Education Center\, and Val Lowden\, Housing Navigator for the Franklin County Regional Housing & Redevelopment Authority. One can register for this free event here:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkdO2vpjsiHN2WFF4FJlW-8WGhJyLnpkiP.\n\nThis session will examine the changes in the Rental Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) as of January 1\, 2023.\n\nPer the Commonwealth of Massachusetts website\, “…the RAFT program helps keep households in stable housing situations when facing eviction\, loss of utilities\, and other housing emergencies caused by loss of income\, increase in expenses\, or both. Funding can be used for a variety of needs\, including rent or mortgage arrears\, security deposits\, or other expenses to help households obtain or maintain stable housing. Households with incomes up to 50% of Area Median Income (AMI)*\, or 60% of AMI for people who are at risk of homelessness because of domestic violence\, are eligible for assistance.”\n\nWe will also be learning more about Val’s role as the newly hired Housing Navigator.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/whats-new-with-raft-2023-updates-and-changes-in-the-emergency-housing-program/
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