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Undoing the Stigma: Loving People Who Use Drugs Workshops
The Ohio Council of Churches and HEAL Ohio invite you to a day of worship education and action addressing the current overdose crisis and the ongoing war on drugs. As people of faith we know that stigma and barriers to care are deadly and that people who use drugs are beloved children of God. Together we will learn about evidence based approaches to substance use and examine what our communities need to heal.
Workshops:
Being The Church Loving People Who Use Drugs : Harm Reduction 101
Expanding Our Concept of Recovery: MOUD Treatment and Innovation
Keynote Speaker:
Djuan Wash Civil Rights Activist
Guest Speakers:
Aly Bolen Co-founder of Wicked Clowns Harm Reduction
Shana Merrick MSW LSW CDCA Behavioral Health Specialist with CareSource
Anna Squibb MD FAAFP Program Director for the Addiction Medicine Fellowship at Wright State University
Dana Lavender Program Manager at the African American Male Wellness Agency
Minister Blyth Barnow Founder and Director of HEAL Ohio
Lunch will be available for purchase on-site: $12
Order Ahead: https://mtso-lunch.square.site/s/shop
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2572265-0
