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Bringing Hope and Healing: Practical Steps to Support Our Communities

Learn key strategies to open doors, increase awareness, and provide educational opportunities that create understanding and encourage compassion. Build community capacity, support individuals and families in rebuilding their lives, and focus efforts on youth and prevention. Connect and collaborate to bring hope and healing to our communities.

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Bringing Hope and Healing: Practical Steps to Support Our Communities

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  1. Helping Faith and Community Leaders Bring Hope and Healing to Our Communities  HHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships,ey Strategies TTJ Group, LLC

  2. Key Practical Steps

  3. Open Your Doors

  4. Increase Awareness • Provide Educational Opportunities that Create Understanding and Encourage Compassion • Partner with your local public health office, hospitals, community health centers, or nonprofit service organizations to host educational events • Such as: MAT; Addiction as a disease; pain management; ACES; Safe Drug disposals

  5. Building Community Capacity • Offer Training Programs to Build the Capacity of Communities to Respond • save lives by referring people to proper treatment and help navigate systems of care. • partner with outside organizations (including public health offices, treatment facilities, hospitals, community health centers or nonprofit service providers) to deliver capacity-building trainings • SBIRT • How to navigate the SUD system of care • MI & Mental Health First Aid • Emergency response & Peer Recovery Models

  6. Rebuild & Restore • Support Individuals and Families in Rebuilding Their Lives • Health • Home • Purpose • Community • Employment readiness, transportation, food, clothing, or child care. • Identify a community leader to connect people to essential services by creating a database • Offer life readiness and coaching programs for formerly incarcerated citizens reentering society. • Coach families on financial management.

  7. Get Ahead of the Problem • Focus Efforts on Youth and Prevention • Help young people who may be suffering in homes where addiction is present. • Offer programs on positive parenting and supporting strong family relationships • Mentor children of parents with substance use disorders • Support local foster children by gathering resources, donate clothing items and necessities, like cribs and car seats • Host a faith-based recovery or support program • Create a place on your website with resources

  8. Connect & Collaborate

  9. Website • https://www.hhs.gov/about/agencies/iea/partnerships/opioid-toolkit/index.html

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