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Webinar: Addiction & Overdose Prevention Centers
March 31, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
A one-hour free webinar on Zoom with followup 30-min. Discussion hosted by the Center of Addiction & Faith and co-sponsored by Clergy for a New Drug Policy.
NYC recently opened the nation’s first official overdose prevention center. This evidence-based harm reduction strategy is used across the world, but still runs afoul of federal law in the United States. A one-hour free webinar hosted by the Center of Addiction of Addiction & Faith. Guest speaker is Rev. Charles King, one of the founders of Housing Works, Inc., a community-based non-profit that provides services including housing, health care, mental health, chemical dependency, legal services, advocacy, job training and employment for the homeless and children living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic conditions.