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Resource Directory

The following resources have been compiled by CORE-NC to help local governments in selecting, implementing, and evaluating strategies.

A Primer for Implementation of Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution in Jails and Prisons

Strategies:
  • (11) Addiction Treatment for Incarcerated Persons

This primer outlines strategies for developing, coordinating, and monitoring and evaluating jail and prison-based programs

Addressing Opioids in Your Organization

Strategies:
  • (05) Employment-Related Services

This toolkit includes sample policies, fact sheets, presentations, safety talks, posters, white papers, reports, videos and more to help implement a workplace program on opioids

Advancing Health Equity Through County Opioid Abatement Strategies

Strategies:
  • (01) Collaborative Strategic Planning

This NACo resource details steps taken by counties during the first year of the opioid settlements and future considerations for advancing health equity

American Community Survey (ACS)

Strategies:
  • (05) Employment-Related Services

The ACS helps local officials, community leaders, and businesses understand population-level changes taking place in their communities

Best Practice Guidance for Post-Overdose Outreach – Full Report

Strategies:
  • (08) Post-Overdose Response Teams

A comprehensive document that presents evidence-informed guidance to agencies that create, lead, manage, or fund post-overdose outreach programs

Best Practice Guidance for Post-Overdose Outreach – Summary

Strategies:
  • (08) Post-Overdose Response Teams

A one-page overview of best practices for agencies that create, lead, manage, or fund post-overdose outreach programs

Best Practices for Harm Reduction Workers

Strategies:
  • (00) General

This 2-page list features best practices for working with clients who use drugs and best practices for harm reduction workers

Best Practices in Fair-Chance Enforcement

Strategies:
  • (05) Employment-Related Services

Key takeaways from San Francisco, Seattle, and DC’s fair-hiring laws

Breaking the Cycle: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) in the Criminal Justice System

Strategies:
  • (11) Addiction Treatment for Incarcerated Persons

A blog post from SAMSHA that includes important reflections and resources about MAT in the criminal justice system

Case Studies on High-Impact Strategies

Strategies:
  • (01) Collaborative Strategic Planning
  • (02) Evidence-Based Addiction Treatment
  • (03) Recovery Support Services
  • (07) Naloxone Distribution
  • (08) Post-Overdose Response Teams

Developed by the NCACC Opioid Settlements Technical Assistance Team, these case studies are designed to promote peer learning about successful practices when investing settlement funds in NC.

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