What We Do
Our technical assistance services are free to use and available to any North Carolina non-profit, private, or government entity that provides services to people impacted by the legal system.
We have specific expertise in the following areas:
- Harm reduction (Drug user health, engaging key populations)
- Supporting release from incarceration (Reentry)
- Diversion/Deflection, including Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD)
- Jail-based Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
- Post-overdose Response Teams (PORT) and Field Initiation of Buprenorphine
- Naloxone access and distribution
- Program evaluation
- Data management
Examples of our tailored services include:
- Harm reduction training for program staff
- Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) for law enforcement officers
- Protocols for Implementation of Jail-based MOUD programs
- Strategies for community approach to comprehensive Reentry support
- Training, protocol development, evaluation and implementation support for Post-overdose Response Teams (PORT)
- Data management system development support
- Helping identify and connect with community partners
- Individualized consultation on program planning and implementation challenges
- Supporting conversations with key community partners (Law enforcement, harm reduction, local government)
- Access to our statewide network of collaborators