
Key Collaborative Partners
North Carolina Department of Justice
The North Carolina Department of Justice (NCDOJ) is addressing the opioid epidemic as part of its primary responsibility to protect North Carolinians and families.
NCDOJ is fighting the crisis through a strategy that includes preventing addiction in the first place by educating prescribers and consumers, advocating for effective treatment resources and getting more people into treatment, and working with law enforcement to go after dealers and traffickers.
North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
The North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) empowers 100 counties to work together in advocacy, research and member services for North Carolina.
UNC Injury Prevention Research Center
The UNC Injury Prevention Research Center (IPRC) develops, tests, and implements prevention solutions that reduce the impact of injury and violence in North Carolina and worldwide.
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) manages the delivery of health and human related services for all North Carolinians, especially our most vulnerable people – children, elderly, disabled and low-income families. The Department works closely with health care professionals, community leaders, advocacy groups, local, state and federal entities and many other stakeholders to make this happen.
Supporting Partners
Funding Partners
CORE-NC Activities are supported by an award from North Carolina Collaboratory using Opioid Abatement Funds, as authorized under NCGA Session Law 2023-134, Section 9G.8.(b), with additional support from the Duke Energy Foundation and the Governor’s Institute.