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How the Opioid Crisis is Impacting our Community

A Panel Discussion

2022-05-19 18:00:00 2022-05-19 19:00:00 America/New_York How the Opioid Crisis is Impacting our Community Hear from a local panel of experts with lived opioid experience about opioid use and what is happening in our community, then have your questions answered on the issue and how to address it. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Beutter-Kernan Hall

Thursday, May 19
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-05-19 18:00:00 2022-05-19 19:00:00 America/New_York How the Opioid Crisis is Impacting our Community Hear from a local panel of experts with lived opioid experience about opioid use and what is happening in our community, then have your questions answered on the issue and how to address it. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Beutter-Kernan Hall

Hear from a local panel of experts with lived opioid experience about opioid use and what is happening in our community, then have your questions answered on the issue and how to address it.

Wonder how to get help for someone with opioid use disorder? Want to know what your community is doing to address the opioid crisis? Hear from our panel of experts then have your questions answered.

Panel members:

  • Andrew Myer - Assistant Fire Chief, South Bend Fire Department
  • Erin LaCourt, LAC, ccdp, cadc, cadacll - Program Director, Victory Clinical Services AATOD Delegate for Indiana President Indiana Association for Treatment of Opioid Dependence
  • Angel Bryant - Founder, Stronger Than Addiction Patient Care Navigator, Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Recovery Works Peer Recovery Coach
  • Brandy Anderson-Willis - Orientation and Training Specialist Team Lead/ CAPRC II/ MATS/ CSPR-PR/ TTS, Oaklawn Psychiatric Center
  • Debra Stanley - Founder and Executive Director of Imani Unidad Inc.

This discussion will be facilitated by Bendable Collection Author, Joanne Kelley Codgell, CEO of Naxos Neighbors. Check out Joanne's collection on 'How to support your community in the opioid crisis' here.

Submit your questions in advance once you register. Registration is recommended, but not required.

This event is part of a series of programs aimed at educating our community on the Opioid epidemic.

  • An Evening with Sam Quinones - Examining America's Drug Epidemic - Wednesday, May 4th, 6:00-9:00PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center  - Ballrooms
  • How the Opioid Crisis is Impacting our Community - A Panel Discussion - Thursday, May 19th, 6:00-7:00PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center - Beutter-Kernan Hall
  • Narcan 101 - Presented by the St Joseph County Health Department - Monday, May 23rd, 6:00-7:00PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center - Classroom D
  • Become an Opioid Overdose Responder - Help Save Lives in Our Community - Wednesday, May 25th, 6:00-7:30PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center - Classroom D

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Civic Engagement |

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Main Library - Community Learning Center


Hours
Mon, Mar 27 8:00AM to 8:30PM
Tue, Mar 28 8:00AM to 8:30PM
Wed, Mar 29 8:00AM to 8:30PM
Thu, Mar 30 8:00AM to 8:30PM
Fri, Mar 31 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 01 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 02 1:00PM to 6:00PM

Upcoming events

Sat, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
This event is full

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom B

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Leighton Auditorium,Auditorium Lobby

Wed, Apr 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Beutter-Kernan Hall,Classroom B

Thu, Apr 06, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Beutter-Kernan Hall

Sat, Apr 08, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Beutter-Kernan Hall

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom B

Wed, Apr 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Thu, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Classroom D

Thu, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Classroom A,Classroom B,Classroom C,Classroom D,Classroom E,Classroom F

Thu, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ballroom B

Sat, Apr 15, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Classroom A,Classroom B,Classroom C,Classroom D,Classroom E,Classroom F

Canceled
Sat, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Sat, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Classroom A,Classroom B,Classroom C,Classroom D,Classroom E,Classroom F

Wed, Apr 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Wed, Apr 19, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium Lobby,Leighton Auditorium

Wed, Apr 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Beutter-Kernan Hall,Adult Virtual Programming Room

Thu, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Classroom A

Sat, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Leighton Auditorium,Auditorium Lobby

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium Lobby,Leighton Auditorium

Wed, Apr 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Thu, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leighton Auditorium

Thu, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Classroom A

Fri, Apr 28, 8:30am - 12:00pm
Classroom B

Sat, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)