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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
October 3, 2019
Time for Elected Officials to Implement Safe Consumption Sites Harm Reduction Coalition celebrates U.S. District Judge Gerald McHugh’s ruling yesterday denying the Department of Justice’s bid to prevent Safehouse from opening safe injection sites for overdose prevention services in Philadelphia. We honor the dedication and sacrifice of our friends and colleagues whose activism and perseverance […]
August 30, 2019
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. People across the globe have organized community events to fight, to build and to grieve for those who are no longer with us. Harm Reduction Coalition fights, builds and grieves with them.
July 31, 2019
(English) Harm Reduction Coalition (la Coalición de Reducción de Daños) se levanta en solidaridad con el Pueblo de Puerto Rico en sus exigencias de erradicar la corrupción gubernamental y, a su lado, celebramos y marchamos hacia adelante a la vez que el exgobernador Ricardo Rosselló renuncia ante manifestaciones masivas, poniendo fin a su legado de […]
April 22, 2019
ADDRESSING THE INTERSECTION OF HEPATITIS C AND DRUG USE THROUGH GRANT-MAKING AND COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
April 1, 2019
On Thursday, March 28, Harm Reduction Coalition launched the HepConnect initiative. This groundbreaking initiative seeks to address the intersection of hepatitis C and drug use through grant-making and community mobilization in Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, North Carolina, and West Virginia. HepConnect was launched at a POLITICO hosted event Opioid Misuse, Hepatitis C and HIV: An Emerging […]
