#HarmRed20 Postponed: A Message from the National Harm Reduction Conference Team
May 19, 2020
Communiqué
National Harm Reduction Coalition Announces Emergency COVID-19 Funding for HepConnect Grantees in Greater Appalachia
May 18, 2020
To respond to the crisis surrounding COVID-19, the national Harm Reduction Coalition, with grant support from Gilead Sciences, Inc., announced emergency response funding for HepConnect grantees in the initiative’s five states: Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia. Shelter-in-place orders have impacted the way harm reduction programs and providers can reach participants and convene […]
COVID-19 Update from the #HarmRed20 Team
April 27, 2020
Hi friends, The National Harm Reduction Conference is, for many of us, an opportunity to be with our chosen family, colleagues, comrades, and allies. Every two years, the conference provides respite from the challenging and sometimes isolating environments in which we work to make positive change in the world. Our conference is designed to foster […]
COVID-19 Resources for People Who Use Drugs and People Vulnerable to Structural Violence
March 30, 2020
Hope. Love. Gather.
March 30, 2020
Join us as we build spiritual community within the harm reduction community. Be seen. Be Heard. Be with. Just be. You are loved and wanted here. Join by Zoom on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12 pm ET with Erica Poellot, Director of Faith and Community Partnerships with Faith in Harm Reduction, a Harm Reduction […]
COVID-19 Virtual Office Hours
March 19, 2020
To support public health surrounding COVID-19, the national Harm Reduction Coalition is postponing in-person trainings and convenings; however, training is critical to both our mission and the missions of harm reduction organizations everywhere. We thank you for joining the national Harm Reduction Coalition for virtual office hours and asking questions about the impact of COVID-19 […]
COVID-19 Guidance for People Who Use Drugs and Harm Reduction Programs
March 11, 2020
These guides for people who use drugs and harm reduction programs were created by: Higher Ground Harm Reduction, Reynolds Health Strategies, Harm Reduction Coalition, and Vital Strategies. Safer Drug Use During the COVID-19 Outbreak Portuguese Translations Team: Cátia Bragança – Psychologist // Alexandra Camilo – Psychologist // Marta Borges – Social Worker // Patricia Antonio […]
Celebrating 25 Years of Movement Building: Harm Reduction Coalition Announces Rebrand with Creative Agency Joybyte
February 3, 2020
For more than 25 years, Harm Reduction Coalition has promoted the health and dignity of people who use drugs and redistributing resources and power to people impacted by structural violence. Harm Reduction Coalition’s work is groundbreaking and after 25 years, it’s time for a new look to support that innovative work. In 2019, Harm Reduction […]
Harm Reduction Coalition Selected to Lead $15.2 Million California Harm Reduction Initiative
January 17, 2020
The national Harm Reduction Coalition has been selected by the California Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS to lead the California Harm Reduction Initiative (CHRI — pronounced “cheery”) with funding from the California Budget Act of 2019. The initiative will support an expansion of services and staffing at syringe service programs (SSPs), as well as […]
Solidarity: How to Show Up for the People of Puerto Rico
January 16, 2020
This week Puerto Rico experienced a series of devastating earthquakes, and the federal Department of Health and Human Services has declared a public health emergency. The already fragile infrastructure of the island, still recovering from the damage caused by Hurricane Maria, is once again experiencing incredible hardships. More than two-thirds of the island is without power, […]